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Out of Line cover art

Out of Line

Nerd Monkeys · Hatinh Interactive · 2021-06-23

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ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 23, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 18, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 07, 2021 (Xbox One), TBD (PlayStation 4)

A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story set in a mysterious world that is revealed through multiple chapters.

90%
positive of 241 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
2.1h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 2h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.99
steam price (US)

Out of Line is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle platformer that follows the journey of a child named San on his quest for freedom. Along the way, players will guide San through many trials as he is introduced to new friends and companions who will help him overcome different obstacles in his life. At the end of his journey, San will be one step closer to uncovering one of life’s greatest lessons.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (26 reviews).
  • · Top 54% of 11,639 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.8k11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 241 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
252520212026Week of 2021-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)35822%16
Windows (Xbox)35654%16
Switch (Nintendo)50%0
Switch (Nintendo)00

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

Player tags

2DIndieActionCasualPuzzleColorfulStylizedAdventureHand-drawnPlatformer

Census log

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

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