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One Small Fire At A Time cover art

One Small Fire At A Time

Kidalang · Culture Select · 2016-06-10

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 10, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 10, 2016 (Mac), Jun 10, 2016 (Linux)

13-year-old Janis has "Magic Deficiency Disorder," a madness where one can't use magic in a very magic-oriented world. For her protection, she lives in a madhouse: a place where those with mental disorders can be safe from an unforgiving society.

94%
positive of 65 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$3.39
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 52% of 24,443 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 65 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.39-66%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2021-12-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 11 of 16 observed days · $2.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720162025Week of 2016-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$0.992016-06-112026-10-012016-06-11 — best price $8.492016-11-01 — best price $9.992017-06-22 — best price $5.992017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-06-21 — best price $2.492018-11-28 — best price $9.992019-03-27 — best price $9.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992020-03-25 — best price $8.992020-05-11 — best price $9.992020-08-25 — best price $7.342020-11-25 — best price $1.992021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-02-13 — best price $9.992021-03-26 — best price $9.992021-04-22 — best price $9.992021-06-18 — best price $7.342021-07-09 — best price $8.992021-10-07 — best price $9.992021-11-04 — best price $7.342021-12-22 — best price $0.992022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-05-02 — best price $0.992022-05-17 — best price $7.342022-07-08 — best price $8.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-06-29 — best price $0.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-02-20 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $3.392024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $3.392026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-04-25 — best price $7.342026-06-25 — best price $3.392026-10-01 — best price $3.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

AnimeIndieCasualAdventureVisual Novel

Census log

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

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