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Petrified Pawns

Bepansrad Studio · 2025-03-04

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Mar 04, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Defeat chessboard after chessboard without dying on your path to the throne. Assemble an army that you keep alive with healing spells. Make your units stronger by equipping weapons and armor and by upgrading stats as you level up. Become powerful enough to take down giant bosses!

Petrified Pawns is an Indie and Strategy game released in 2025, priced at $5.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Positive review sentiment (91% of 22 reviews).

0
playing now
91%
positive of 22 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$5.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 73% of 50,300 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2026-07-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 10 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320252026Week of 2025-03-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-18: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-16 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$11.99$1.492025-03-042026-08-062025-03-04 — best price $10.192025-03-18 — best price $11.992025-10-01 — best price $7.192025-10-06 — best price $11.992025-12-18 — best price $3.592026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-01-07 — best price $5.992026-01-21 — best price $11.992026-03-09 — best price $5.992026-03-16 — best price $11.992026-03-19 — best price $4.792026-03-26 — best price $11.992026-04-15 — best price $4.192026-04-29 — best price $11.992026-05-29 — best price $3.952026-06-12 — best price $11.992026-06-25 — best price $3.592026-07-09 — best price $11.992026-07-15 — best price $5.992026-07-23 — best price $1.492026-08-06 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
38.3%
earned "Bigboned"
11.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSteam Leaderboards

12 supported languages: English, Swedish, Portuguese - Brazil, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Polish, Russian

Player tags

LootChessStrategyBoss RushIsometricRogue-likeAuto BattlerSingleplayerDungeon CrawlerParty-Based RPG

Census log

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

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