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Project Tarvotan

FlagmanJeremy · 2015-09-25

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 25, 2015 (Mac), Sep 25, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Project Tarvotan allows you to explore the depths of the Milky Way and local universe. Use your wit and resources at hand to plan out your path through each sector. Your demise lurks around every decision. Can you survive long enough and restore balance to the universe?

Project Tarvotan is a $0.99 Indie, Simulation, Strategy game released in 2015, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (58% of 74 reviews).

0
playing now
58%
positive of 76 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 41% of 49,650 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.9k–4.6k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 76 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.28 at Steam (2023-01-22) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620152026Week of 2015-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.95$0.282015-09-252026-08-032015-09-25 — best price $9.952016-01-04 — best price $7.992016-06-23 — best price $1.492016-12-22 — best price $0.992017-03-01 — best price $1.992017-07-05 — best price $1.992017-11-01 — best price $1.992018-01-04 — best price $1.992018-05-07 — best price $1.992018-09-24 — best price $1.992018-12-10 — best price $1.992019-04-22 — best price $1.992019-10-08 — best price $1.992019-12-16 — best price $1.992020-02-24 — best price $1.992020-08-10 — best price $0.492020-11-25 — best price $0.492021-03-08 — best price $0.492021-07-09 — best price $0.492021-11-24 — best price $0.492022-02-15 — best price $0.542022-06-23 — best price $0.492022-09-19 — best price $0.492022-12-22 — best price $0.492023-03-16 — best price $0.282023-06-29 — best price $0.282023-11-09 — best price $0.492024-02-26 — best price $0.492024-05-22 — best price $0.492024-10-14 — best price $0.492025-01-20 — best price $0.492025-05-12 — best price $0.492025-08-25 — best price $0.492025-12-18 — best price $0.492026-03-19 — best price $0.492026-06-25 — best price $0.492026-08-03 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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Player tags

IndieSpaceStrategyRogue-likeSimulationTurn-Based Strategy

Census log

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

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