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Piczle Cross: Rune Factory

Score Studios LLC · Rainy Frog Co. Ltd. · 2025-02-19

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 20, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 20, 2025 (Nintendo Switch)

Experience the character, monsters and world of the Rune Factory series through addictive nonogram logic-puzzles!

88%
positive of 65 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$11.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 40% of 29,232 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–2.9k copies

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

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$11.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2025-09-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
141420252026Week of 2025-02-20: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-03: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$11.99$5.992025-02-202026-10-082025-02-20 — best price $11.992025-05-12 — best price $8.992025-05-19 — best price $11.992025-06-27 — best price $8.992025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-09-29 — best price $5.992025-10-06 — best price $11.992025-11-20 — best price $5.992025-12-04 — best price $11.992025-12-18 — best price $5.992026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-02-04 — best price $5.992026-02-18 — best price $11.992026-03-19 — best price $5.992026-03-26 — best price $11.992026-04-29 — best price $5.992026-05-13 — best price $11.992026-06-25 — best price $5.992026-07-09 — best price $11.992026-07-31 — best price $5.992026-08-14 — best price $11.992026-10-01 — best price $5.992026-10-08 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSteam Cloud

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

2D3DIndieMagicCasualPuzzleFantasyColorfulRelaxingSingleplayer

Census log

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

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