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Possessor(s)

Heart Machine · Devolver Digital · 2025-11-11

Steam

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player

Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

76%
positive of 784 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
75/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 104 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~13/week).
  • · Review velocity down 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 34% of 12,578 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 16k–35k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 784 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Fanatical$2.49-75%
GOG$2.49-75%
Gamesplanet$2.49-75%
Humble Store$2.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2026-04-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.49 · on sale 0 of 29 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
10410420252026Week of 2025-11-11: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-11-18: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-11-18: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-25: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-02: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-16: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-23: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-30: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-06: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-13: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-20: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-27: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-10: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-10: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-17: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-24: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-03-24: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-31: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-07: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-07: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-14: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-14: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-21: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-28: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-05-05: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-05-05: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-05-12: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-19: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-26: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-02: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-16: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-16: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-23: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-07: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-14: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-21: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-28: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-28: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-04: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-08-04: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-11: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-18: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-18: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-25: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$2.49$2.492026-08-092026-09-062026-08-09 — best price $2.492026-08-10 — best price $2.492026-08-11 — best price $2.492026-08-12 — best price $2.492026-08-13 — best price $2.492026-08-14 — best price $2.492026-08-15 — best price $2.492026-08-16 — best price $2.492026-08-17 — best price $2.492026-08-18 — best price $2.492026-08-19 — best price $2.492026-08-20 — best price $2.492026-08-21 — best price $2.492026-08-22 — best price $2.492026-08-23 — best price $2.492026-08-24 — best price $2.492026-08-25 — best price $2.492026-08-26 — best price $2.492026-08-27 — best price $2.492026-08-28 — best price $2.492026-08-29 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $2.492026-08-31 — best price $2.492026-09-01 — best price $2.492026-09-02 — best price $2.492026-09-03 — best price $2.492026-09-04 — best price $2.492026-09-05 — best price $2.492026-09-06 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

27
achievements tracked
52.5%
earned "Toxic Work Environment"
16.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)38811%27
PS5 (PlayStation)28223%27
Switch 2 (Nintendo)220%0

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

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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