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Nowhere Prophet

Sharkbomb Studios · No More Robots · 2019-07-19

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

IndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 19, 2019 (Linux), Jul 19, 2019 (Mac), Jul 30, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 29, 2020 (Xbox One), Jul 19, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 30, 2020 (PlayStation 4)

Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

Nowhere Prophet is an Indie, RPG, Strategy game released in 2019, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (71% of 1174 reviews).

5
playing now
71%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
93/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (26 downloads)
4.45★
PlayStation Store rating (100 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Nowhere Prophet is a roguelike deck-building game developed by German developer Sharkbomb Studios and published by No More Robots. The game was first released in early access for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux in October 2017 on Itch.io. The game was fully released for these platforms in July 2019. A version for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One followed in July 2020.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 25 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 150% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (179 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 49,574 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 29k–70k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,174 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$24.99
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2025-10-23) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 38 of 93 observed days · $20.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15315320192026Week of 2019-07-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2083Jul 2019Aug 2026Jul 2019 — avg 208 · peak 469Oct 2019 — avg 11 · peak 28Jan 2020 — avg 16 · peak 41Apr 2020 — avg 18 · peak 64Jul 2020 — avg 18 · peak 39Oct 2020 — avg 8 · peak 22Jan 2021 — avg 10 · peak 26Apr 2021 — avg 6 · peak 20Jul 2021 — avg 10 · peak 23Oct 2021 — avg 21 · peak 49Jan 2022 — avg 14 · peak 39Apr 2022 — avg 8 · peak 19Jul 2022 — avg 9 · peak 20Oct 2022 — avg 6 · peak 17Jan 2023 — avg 7 · peak 18Apr 2023 — avg 5 · peak 15Jul 2023 — avg 7 · peak 14Oct 2023 — avg 5 · peak 13Jan 2024 — avg 5 · peak 13Apr 2024 — avg 7 · peak 24Jul 2024 — avg 5 · peak 15Oct 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Jan 2025 — avg 3 · peak 9Apr 2025 — avg 4 · peak 10Jul 2025 — avg 4 · peak 11Oct 2025 — avg 4 · peak 16Jan 2026 — avg 5 · peak 11Apr 2026 — avg 5 · peak 14Jul 2026 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 9
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$4.992019-07-192026-10-142019-07-19 — best price $22.492019-11-26 — best price $19.992020-02-03 — best price $18.742020-07-03 — best price $18.742020-10-21 — best price $18.742021-01-04 — best price $24.992021-05-31 — best price $17.492021-08-12 — best price $14.992021-11-10 — best price $14.992022-01-27 — best price $12.492022-04-24 — best price $24.992022-08-10 — best price $12.492022-12-18 — best price $24.992023-03-23 — best price $24.992023-06-29 — best price $7.492023-09-19 — best price $24.992024-01-05 — best price $6.242024-03-14 — best price $9.992024-05-02 — best price $12.492024-07-23 — best price $9.992024-11-07 — best price $7.492025-01-09 — best price $7.492025-03-20 — best price $24.992025-06-09 — best price $24.992025-08-14 — best price $7.492025-10-10 — best price $24.992025-12-03 — best price $24.992026-03-04 — best price $6.242026-05-04 — best price $6.242026-07-17 — best price $6.252026-09-01 — best price $24.992026-09-11 — best price $24.992026-09-21 — best price $24.992026-10-01 — best price $6.252026-10-11 — best price $24.992026-10-14 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1002026-05-30 — 5 pageviews2026-06-03 — 9 pageviews2026-06-07 — 5 pageviews2026-06-11 — 3 pageviews2026-06-15 — 4 pageviews2026-06-19 — 6 pageviews2026-06-23 — 2 pageviews2026-06-27 — 4 pageviews2026-07-01 — 8 pageviews2026-07-05 — 3 pageviews2026-07-09 — 2 pageviews2026-07-13 — 3 pageviews2026-07-17 — 0 pageviews2026-07-21 — 1 pageviews2026-07-25 — 5 pageviews2026-07-29 — 3 pageviews2026-08-02 — 6 pageviews2026-08-06 — 5 pageviews2026-08-10 — 7 pageviews2026-08-14 — 3 pageviews2026-08-18 — 2 pageviews2026-08-22 — 5 pageviews2026-08-26 — 7 pageviews2026-08-30 — 9 pageviews2026-09-03 — 7 pageviews2026-09-07 — 7 pageviews2026-09-11 — 2 pageviews2026-09-15 — 3 pageviews2026-09-19 — 2 pageviews2026-09-23 — 10 pageviews2026-09-27 — 3 pageviews2026-10-01 — 6 pageviews2026-10-05 — 2 pageviews2026-10-08 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

27
achievements tracked
45.8%
earned "Flawless Victory"
8.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

4 supported languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese, French

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2019-07-19 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,6512%27
Xbox One, Windows (Xbox)1,1744%27
PS4 (PlayStation)7120%28
PS4 (PlayStation)5016%28
Switch (Nintendo)200%0

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

Player tags

RPGStrategyTabletopCard GameCyberpunkBoard GameRogue-likeTurn-BasedCard BattlerDeckbuilding

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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