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Of Blades & Tails

Felix Laukel · Pineapple Works · 2023-11-09

SteamGOG

AdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 19, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 06, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 19, 2022 (Linux), Oct 19, 2022 (Mac)

A turn-based RPG that is action-oriented but rewards a thoughtful approach. Explore a fantastic land populated by different animal tribes. Follow the main story or hunt for treasures in ancient ruins and mysterious dungeons. Develop your character and gain powerful equipment.

Of Blades & Tails is a $14.99 Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Strategy game released in 2023, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (76% of 408 reviews).

2
playing now
76%
positive of 408 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 32 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (89 reviews).
  • · Top 21% of 28,889 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 8.2k–18k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 408 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.19-72%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.35 at GOG (2026-08-25) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 75 of 94 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
737320222026Week of 2022-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
362Oct 2022Jul 2026Oct 2022 — avg 13 · peak 39Nov 2022 — avg 2 · peak 9Dec 2022 — avg 2 · peak 8Jan 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Mar 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 8Jul 2023 — avg 3 · peak 13Sep 2023 — avg 2 · peak 8Oct 2023 — avg 2 · peak 5Nov 2023 — avg 36 · peak 141Dec 2023 — avg 11 · peak 46Jan 2024 — avg 6 · peak 20Feb 2024 — avg 5 · peak 16Mar 2024 — avg 6 · peak 23Apr 2024 — avg 5 · peak 16May 2024 — avg 4 · peak 14Jun 2024 — avg 3 · peak 11Jul 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Aug 2024 — avg 6 · peak 20Sep 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Oct 2024 — avg 4 · peak 14Nov 2024 — avg 3 · peak 10Dec 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 8Feb 2025 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2025 — avg 3 · peak 17Jan 2026 — avg 2 · peak 6Feb 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10Jun 2026 — avg 2 · peak 11Jul 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11

▲ +1 avg players vs prior month — Jul 2026

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$4.192022-10-192026-10-152022-10-19 — best price $11.692023-01-05 — best price $12.992023-03-16 — best price $10.392023-05-25 — best price $10.392023-07-25 — best price $12.992023-10-24 — best price $14.992024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-02-23 — best price $11.242024-04-18 — best price $11.242024-06-19 — best price $9.742024-08-26 — best price $9.742024-11-05 — best price $14.992024-12-12 — best price $8.992025-02-10 — best price $14.992025-03-31 — best price $8.242025-05-29 — best price $14.992025-07-21 — best price $14.992025-09-18 — best price $6.742025-10-15 — best price $6.742025-12-01 — best price $14.992026-03-03 — best price $5.692026-04-13 — best price $5.242026-06-09 — best price $4.952026-08-04 — best price $4.492026-08-30 — best price $4.352026-09-07 — best price $4.352026-09-15 — best price $4.352026-09-23 — best price $14.992026-10-01 — best price $4.352026-10-09 — best price $4.192026-10-15 — best price $4.19
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
72%
earned "Brawler"
11%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: German, English, Portuguese - Brazil, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Ukrainian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Spanish - Spain, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2602%40
Switch (Nintendo)40%0

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

Player tags

2DRPGSandboxColorfulMedievalStrategyTop-DownAction RPGOpen WorldRogue-like

Census log

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

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