The Game Census
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Pulse

Pixel Pi Games · 2015-10-20

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Auditory, Virtual Reality

Releases: Oct 20, 2015 (Linux), Oct 20, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 20, 2015 (Mac)

Journey as Eva, a young girl who lost her sight at an early age, and has since developed the unique capability to "see" the world around her through sound. Explore a world on the edge of collapse and discover the long-kept secrets of the land...

52%
positive of 71 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
40/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
$7.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 57% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 48% of 25,992 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.8k–4.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 71 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.19 at Steam (2018-12-20) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520152025Week of 2015-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$1.192015-10-202020-07-092015-10-20 — best price $13.492015-12-17 — best price $14.992016-01-04 — best price $14.992016-01-29 — best price $14.992016-05-09 — best price $7.492016-05-20 — best price $7.492016-06-23 — best price $3.742016-09-08 — best price $3.742016-11-23 — best price $5.992016-11-26 — best price $14.992016-12-22 — best price $3.742017-05-11 — best price $2.242017-06-22 — best price $2.992017-10-26 — best price $3.742017-11-23 — best price $2.992017-12-21 — best price $1.492018-06-24 — best price $2.242018-08-30 — best price $1.492018-10-15 — best price $7.992018-11-01 — best price $7.992018-11-21 — best price $2.392018-12-20 — best price $1.192019-01-10 — best price $1.492019-10-13 — best price $7.992019-11-01 — best price $7.992019-11-26 — best price $1.992019-12-03 — best price $7.992020-01-02 — best price $7.992020-05-21 — best price $7.992020-07-09 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

5 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2015-10-20 (Steam store data)

Player tags

IndieAdventureFirst-PersonFemale Protagonist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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