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Necromancer Returns cover art

Necromancer Returns

Greenolor Studio · Kaser Studio · 2018-02-01

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 25, 2018 (Android), Feb 01, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A turn-based strategy game. The world of a fantasy kingdom has been thrown into disarray by the return of the Necromancer – a creature of darkness that wishes to enslave all living beings.

Necromancer Returns is a 2018 Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG game priced at $9.99, with an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Mostly Positive sentiment (72% of 116 reviews).

0
playing now
72%
positive of 116 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-16 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 75% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (22 reviews).
  • · Top 37% of 29,640 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 2.9k–7.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 116 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2025-12-18) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 7 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
181820182026Week of 2018-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-16 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.992018-02-022026-07-202018-02-02 — best price $8.992018-03-26 — best price $9.992018-08-15 — best price $7.492018-11-01 — best price $9.992019-02-04 — best price $5.992019-03-19 — best price $9.992019-08-21 — best price $6.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992019-12-19 — best price $4.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-05-16 — best price $4.492020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-10-29 — best price $4.992020-12-01 — best price $9.992021-02-11 — best price $3.992021-03-15 — best price $9.992021-10-28 — best price $4.992021-12-01 — best price $9.992022-02-24 — best price $3.492022-06-23 — best price $3.992022-11-02 — best price $9.992023-06-29 — best price $4.992023-08-21 — best price $9.992023-11-06 — best price $5.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-03-14 — best price $5.492024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $6.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $4.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992026-02-16 — best price $4.992026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-05-25 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-07-20 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
54.5%
earned "Will come in handy"
27.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, French, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-02-02 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DRPGIndieCasualFantasyStrategyTacticalAdventureTurn-BasedAtmospheric

Census log

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

Recent updates

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