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Noctropolis cover art

Noctropolis

Flashpoint Productions · Nightdive Studios · 2015-09-03

SteamGOG

Adventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 03, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

In a world where comic books are real - The final issue is Evil!

Noctropolis is a 2015 Adventure game priced at $1.49, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive sentiment based on 82% of 135 reviews.

0
playing now
82%
positive of 135 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.49
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Noctropolis is a 1994 MS-DOS third-person adventure game by Flashpoint Productions and published by Electronic Arts. The player assumes the role of the character Peter Grey, a lonely bookstore owner who winds up in the world of his favorite comic book. Grey discovers that he is destined to assume the role of his former comic book hero.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 35% of 28,821 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.4k–8.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 135 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.49-85%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at GOG (2019-11-28) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 63 of 104 observed days · $0.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720152026Week of 2015-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 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 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.992015-09-032026-10-142015-09-03 — best price $8.992016-04-22 — best price $4.992016-11-23 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $2.492018-02-15 — best price $2.492018-08-20 — best price $1.992019-01-30 — best price $9.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992020-02-05 — best price $3.492020-05-18 — best price $7.342020-10-12 — best price $9.992021-02-08 — best price $9.992021-11-26 — best price $3.492022-06-06 — best price $3.492022-10-10 — best price $9.992023-01-06 — best price $2.492023-07-04 — best price $9.992023-11-27 — best price $4.992024-02-14 — best price $2.492024-05-21 — best price $9.992024-08-26 — best price $3.492024-11-19 — best price $1.992025-02-13 — best price $2.992025-05-09 — best price $2.492025-07-31 — best price $9.992025-10-07 — best price $1.992025-11-25 — best price $1.992026-02-04 — best price $9.992026-04-09 — best price $1.992026-06-25 — best price $1.992026-08-29 — best price $1.492026-09-10 — best price $9.992026-09-22 — best price $9.992026-10-04 — best price $1.492026-10-14 — best price $1.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

154122026-05-29 — 16 pageviews2026-06-02 — 22 pageviews2026-06-06 — 82 pageviews2026-06-10 — 92 pageviews2026-06-14 — 65 pageviews2026-06-18 — 39 pageviews2026-06-22 — 62 pageviews2026-06-26 — 142 pageviews2026-06-30 — 36 pageviews2026-07-04 — 39 pageviews2026-07-08 — 24 pageviews2026-07-12 — 24 pageviews2026-07-16 — 15 pageviews2026-07-20 — 25 pageviews2026-07-24 — 33 pageviews2026-07-28 — 34 pageviews2026-08-01 — 24 pageviews2026-08-05 — 23 pageviews2026-08-09 — 35 pageviews2026-08-13 — 28 pageviews2026-08-17 — 36 pageviews2026-08-21 — 35 pageviews2026-08-25 — 25 pageviews2026-08-29 — 26 pageviews2026-09-02 — 24 pageviews2026-09-06 — 18 pageviews2026-09-10 — 12 pageviews2026-09-14 — 18 pageviews2026-09-18 — 17 pageviews2026-09-22 — 27 pageviews2026-09-26 — 18 pageviews2026-09-30 — 12 pageviews2026-10-04 — 18 pageviews2026-10-07 — 24 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
32.8%
earned "City of Night"
14.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Player tags

FMVDark1990'sNudityClassicAdventureSuperheroComic BookAtmosphericPoint & Click

Census log

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

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