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Mahjong

Sanuk Games · Nacon · 2017-02-20

Steam

Casual

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 20, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Play a Zen game! Rediscover the famous traditional Chinese game. Find all the matching pairs of tiles, being careful not to become blocked in, to get to the end of each level. Concentration and perceptiveness are needed to finish the gorgeous boards that we have produced for you.

Mahjong is a 2017 Casual game priced at $9.99, with 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 652 reviews).

43
playing now
84%
positive of 652 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

43 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 43 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 93 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity up 48% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 29,098 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 16k–39k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 652 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.79 at Fanatical (2023-09-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 8 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620172026Week of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

62142026-09-15 07:00 — 19 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 43 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 32 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 14 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 43 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 37 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 21 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 40 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 43 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 28 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 28 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 55 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 27 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 33 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 47 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 37 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 27 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 45 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 38 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 22 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 62 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 38 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 24 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 43 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
351Feb 2017Aug 2026Feb 2017 — avg 1 · peak 4May 2017 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2017 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2017 — avg 7 · peak 19Feb 2018 — avg 5 · peak 15May 2018 — avg 6 · peak 15Aug 2018 — avg 7 · peak 17Nov 2018 — avg 6 · peak 16Feb 2019 — avg 7 · peak 18May 2019 — avg 6 · peak 16Aug 2019 — avg 7 · peak 15Nov 2019 — avg 8 · peak 18Feb 2020 — avg 8 · peak 22May 2020 — avg 14 · peak 27Aug 2020 — avg 16 · peak 28Nov 2020 — avg 16 · peak 30Feb 2021 — avg 19 · peak 43May 2021 — avg 17 · peak 34Aug 2021 — avg 18 · peak 35Nov 2021 — avg 22 · peak 52Feb 2022 — avg 25 · peak 51May 2022 — avg 20 · peak 42Aug 2022 — avg 19 · peak 39Nov 2022 — avg 18 · peak 38Feb 2023 — avg 20 · peak 42May 2023 — avg 22 · peak 40Aug 2023 — avg 23 · peak 42Nov 2023 — avg 20 · peak 42Feb 2024 — avg 23 · peak 48May 2024 — avg 25 · peak 48Aug 2024 — avg 27 · peak 50Nov 2024 — avg 31 · peak 53Feb 2025 — avg 30 · peak 54May 2025 — avg 31 · peak 52Aug 2025 — avg 31 · peak 62Nov 2025 — avg 32 · peak 65Feb 2026 — avg 32 · peak 65May 2026 — avg 31 · peak 60Aug 2026 — avg 30 · peak 52
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.792017-02-202026-08-082017-02-20 — best price $9.992019-02-04 — best price $1.492020-01-23 — best price $1.992020-06-14 — best price $8.992020-08-04 — best price $7.862020-09-05 — best price $7.862020-10-13 — best price $9.992020-11-10 — best price $8.992020-12-13 — best price $7.862021-01-25 — best price $7.862021-02-24 — best price $9.992021-04-11 — best price $8.992021-05-11 — best price $7.862021-06-14 — best price $7.862021-08-11 — best price $8.992021-09-23 — best price $7.862021-11-02 — best price $8.992021-12-16 — best price $8.992022-01-28 — best price $7.862022-03-11 — best price $8.992022-04-30 — best price $7.862022-06-19 — best price $8.992022-08-22 — best price $0.992022-10-10 — best price $9.992022-11-22 — best price $0.992023-01-17 — best price $7.862023-03-16 — best price $0.992023-05-09 — best price $8.992023-07-24 — best price $0.992023-11-30 — best price $8.992024-03-10 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $0.992024-09-16 — best price $0.792024-12-12 — best price $8.992025-02-01 — best price $7.862025-07-01 — best price $0.792025-10-13 — best price $0.792026-08-08 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
67.7%
earned "Clear 1 Level"
23.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)6,42232%10
Steam (Steam)1,03935%10
Xbox One (Xbox)87645%10
PS5 (PlayStation)10352%10
Switch (Nintendo)30%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCuteFunnyIndieActionCasualPuzzleMahjongPhysicsColorful

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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