The Game Census
Monster Souls: Chains of Chimera cover art

Monster Souls: Chains of Chimera

inputHero · 2025-10-23

Steam

AdventureIndieRPG

Monster Souls is a turn-based sidescroller RPG where you play as a newbie adventurer who gets wrapped up in a grand quest because of a special power that renders him irresistible to monsters. Bang your buddies, get dominated by monsters, and gain cool powers!

90%
positive of 114 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$34.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (30 reviews).
  • · Top 64% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.3k–5.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 114 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $31.49 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $34.99 · on sale 0 of 7 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420252026Week of 2025-10-23: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-13: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$34.99$31.492025-10-232026-07-092025-10-23 — best price $34.992025-12-18 — best price $31.492026-01-05 — best price $34.992026-03-19 — best price $31.492026-03-26 — best price $34.992026-06-25 — best price $31.492026-07-09 — best price $34.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

29
achievements tracked
87.5%
earned "Slime Fashion"
23.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Census log

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