The Game Census
Paradise Killer cover art

Paradise Killer

Kaizen Game Works · Fellow Traveller · 2020-09-04

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 04, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 16, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Mar 16, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Sep 04, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 16, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Mar 16, 2022 (Xbox One)

Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

17
playing now
93%
positive of 4.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (9 outlets, IGDB)
87/100
IGDB user rating (50 ratings)
10h
to beat · completionist 12h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

17 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Paradise Killer is a 2020 adventure game developed by Kaizen Game Works and published by Fellow Traveller. Players take on the role of protagonist Lady Love Dies, an investigator who is brought out of exile and tasked with uncovering the culprit(s) of a mass murder on Paradise Island. The game's open world and nonlinear design allow players to freely explore the island and interact with other characters over the course of their investigation.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 17 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 174 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~22/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 90k–203k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,512 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-75%
Humble Store$4.99-75%
Steam$4.99-75%
GOG$4.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-75%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2024-11-13) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 48 of 79 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
26626620202026Week of 2020-09-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2122026-08-06 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 8 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 15 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 11 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 14 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 13 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 6 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 9 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 12 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 10 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 15 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 5 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 9 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 8 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 12 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 11 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 7 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 21 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 17 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$4.992020-09-042026-08-302020-09-04 — best price $15.992021-01-16 — best price $13.992021-05-27 — best price $14.992021-07-19 — best price $19.992021-09-17 — best price $13.992021-10-28 — best price $13.992021-12-14 — best price $15.742022-02-11 — best price $19.992022-04-08 — best price $12.992022-06-13 — best price $11.992022-07-25 — best price $11.992022-09-27 — best price $19.992022-11-16 — best price $19.992022-12-19 — best price $11.192023-02-07 — best price $19.992023-03-23 — best price $19.992023-05-23 — best price $19.992023-06-26 — best price $19.992023-08-01 — best price $13.992023-09-05 — best price $11.992023-10-05 — best price $11.992023-11-07 — best price $19.992023-12-19 — best price $13.992024-01-31 — best price $19.992024-03-11 — best price $9.222024-04-22 — best price $7.992024-06-15 — best price $5.992024-07-25 — best price $19.992024-09-10 — best price $19.992024-10-19 — best price $15.742024-12-12 — best price $4.992025-02-19 — best price $19.992025-05-16 — best price $19.992025-07-27 — best price $19.992025-11-06 — best price $4.992026-01-23 — best price $4.992026-04-09 — best price $19.992026-07-15 — best price $4.992026-08-26 — best price $4.992026-08-30 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

119302026-05-29 — 45 pageviews2026-06-01 — 44 pageviews2026-06-04 — 55 pageviews2026-06-07 — 58 pageviews2026-06-10 — 55 pageviews2026-06-13 — 82 pageviews2026-06-16 — 57 pageviews2026-06-19 — 52 pageviews2026-06-22 — 58 pageviews2026-06-25 — 56 pageviews2026-06-28 — 49 pageviews2026-07-01 — 48 pageviews2026-07-04 — 71 pageviews2026-07-07 — 40 pageviews2026-07-10 — 54 pageviews2026-07-13 — 62 pageviews2026-07-16 — 40 pageviews2026-07-19 — 38 pageviews2026-07-22 — 39 pageviews2026-07-25 — 42 pageviews2026-07-28 — 64 pageviews2026-07-31 — 30 pageviews2026-08-03 — 58 pageviews2026-08-06 — 80 pageviews2026-08-09 — 56 pageviews2026-08-12 — 41 pageviews2026-08-15 — 42 pageviews2026-08-18 — 37 pageviews2026-08-21 — 48 pageviews2026-08-24 — 64 pageviews2026-08-26 — 50 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

39
achievements tracked
24.1%
earned "Infinite Terror"
15.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing3 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,03629%39
PS5 (PlayStation)1,46360%40
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,06428%39
PS4 (PlayStation)51364%40
Switch (Nintendo)710%0
Switch (Nintendo)30%0

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

Player tags

RPGCrimeMysterySurrealStylizedDetectiveOpen WorldStory RichExplorationFirst-Person

Census log

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

Players also track

Savage LandsBorderlands 3Omensight: Definitive EditionQuern - Undying ThoughtsForgotton AnneEternity: The Last UnicornThe Sinking City RemasteredTorchlight III

Similarity via IGDB.

Official site ↗Discord ↗Wikipedia ↗