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Pumpkin Jack cover art

Pumpkin Jack

Evil Raptor · Headup · 2020-10-23

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Oct 23, 2020 (Xbox One), Oct 27, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Oct 23, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 23, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 24, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Oct 23, 2020 (Xbox Series X|S)

Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

Pumpkin Jack is an Action, Adventure, Indie game released in 2020, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners and Very Positive (91% of 9728 reviews).

12
playing now
91%
positive of 9.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
77/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (31 ratings)
6
Nexus mods (89 downloads)
4.42★
PlayStation Store rating (1,246 ratings)
4h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

12 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Pumpkin Jack is a video game developed by Nicolas Meyssonnier and published by Headup Games. It was released for Windows, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in 2020 and PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in 2021. It combines elements of action-adventure games, 3D platform games, and hack and slash gameplay.

Trailer

Pumpkin Jack trailer thumbnail

Pumpkin Jack - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 12 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 661 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~83/week).
  • · Review velocity down 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 27,663 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 196k–442k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,822 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-90%
IndieGala$2.99-90%
GOG$2.99-90%
Steam$3.59-88%
GamersGate$3.60-88%
Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.65 at GamesPlanet US (2024-09-09) · bundled 13×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 127 of 187 observed days · $0.34 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
77277220202026Week of 2020-10-01: 772 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 547 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 620 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 609 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3952026-09-15 12:00 — 8 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 6 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 8 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 17 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 8 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 12 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 14 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 9 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 9 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 13 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 10 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 16 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 38 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 11 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 30 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 25 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 15 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 24 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 30 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 19 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 12 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2193Oct 2020Aug 2026Oct 2020 — avg 219 · peak 401Dec 2020 — avg 19 · peak 60Feb 2021 — avg 16 · peak 91Apr 2021 — avg 6 · peak 18Jun 2021 — avg 9 · peak 32Aug 2021 — avg 7 · peak 29Oct 2021 — avg 18 · peak 143Dec 2021 — avg 10 · peak 31Feb 2022 — avg 5 · peak 14Apr 2022 — avg 6 · peak 23Jun 2022 — avg 31 · peak 94Aug 2022 — avg 15 · peak 43Oct 2022 — avg 28 · peak 126Dec 2022 — avg 11 · peak 30Feb 2023 — avg 30 · peak 206Apr 2023 — avg 9 · peak 25Jun 2023 — avg 15 · peak 49Aug 2023 — avg 13 · peak 37Oct 2023 — avg 20 · peak 116Dec 2023 — avg 8 · peak 23Feb 2024 — avg 7 · peak 30Apr 2024 — avg 7 · peak 21Jun 2024 — avg 7 · peak 21Aug 2024 — avg 7 · peak 20Oct 2024 — avg 107 · peak 370Dec 2024 — avg 13 · peak 33Feb 2025 — avg 10 · peak 29Apr 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Jun 2025 — avg 7 · peak 22Aug 2025 — avg 7 · peak 21Oct 2025 — avg 103 · peak 585Dec 2025 — avg 22 · peak 59Feb 2026 — avg 14 · peak 35Apr 2026 — avg 12 · peak 36Jun 2026 — avg 10 · peak 24Aug 2026 — avg 10 · peak 28
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$31.97$2.992020-10-122026-10-142020-10-12 — best price $29.992020-12-17 — best price $22.492021-03-08 — best price $20.992021-05-02 — best price $31.972021-07-21 — best price $29.992021-09-06 — best price $17.992021-10-28 — best price $13.492021-12-15 — best price $11.992022-03-01 — best price $30.122022-06-20 — best price $8.992022-10-23 — best price $11.992022-12-22 — best price $8.992023-03-19 — best price $29.992023-05-24 — best price $29.992023-08-10 — best price $8.972023-10-16 — best price $29.992023-12-25 — best price $7.992024-02-19 — best price $29.992024-04-22 — best price $29.992024-07-12 — best price $29.992024-08-27 — best price $29.992024-11-04 — best price $4.502024-12-30 — best price $29.992025-03-08 — best price $29.992025-05-08 — best price $5.992025-07-08 — best price $2.992025-09-11 — best price $29.992025-11-04 — best price $2.992026-01-02 — best price $29.992026-03-12 — best price $6.002026-05-06 — best price $3.592026-07-09 — best price $29.992026-08-21 — best price $3.592026-09-15 — best price $2.992026-10-10 — best price $2.992026-10-14 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

48102026-05-20 — 13 pageviews2026-05-24 — 29 pageviews2026-05-28 — 34 pageviews2026-06-01 — 21 pageviews2026-06-05 — 17 pageviews2026-06-09 — 22 pageviews2026-06-13 — 15 pageviews2026-06-17 — 14 pageviews2026-06-21 — 13 pageviews2026-06-25 — 17 pageviews2026-06-29 — 11 pageviews2026-07-03 — 22 pageviews2026-07-07 — 14 pageviews2026-07-11 — 14 pageviews2026-07-15 — 30 pageviews2026-07-19 — 27 pageviews2026-07-23 — 27 pageviews2026-07-27 — 14 pageviews2026-07-31 — 21 pageviews2026-08-04 — 18 pageviews2026-08-08 — 21 pageviews2026-08-12 — 11 pageviews2026-08-16 — 12 pageviews2026-08-20 — 11 pageviews2026-08-24 — 17 pageviews2026-08-28 — 23 pageviews2026-09-01 — 24 pageviews2026-09-05 — 23 pageviews2026-09-09 — 25 pageviews2026-09-13 — 23 pageviews2026-09-17 — 28 pageviews2026-09-21 — 16 pageviews2026-09-25 — 27 pageviews2026-09-29 — 29 pageviews2026-10-03 — 46 pageviews2026-10-07 — 32 pageviews2026-10-11 — 33 pageviews2026-10-13 — 44 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
84.4%
earned "Prying Eyes"
25%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Spanish - Latin America, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-10-23 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8,55421%30
PS5 (PlayStation)2,74762%33
Xbox One (Xbox)1,42124%33
PS4 (PlayStation)1,17970%33
PS4 (PlayStation)90759%33
Switch (Nintendo)950%0
PS4 (PlayStation)4470%33
PS5 (PlayStation)3985%33
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieActionFantasyCartoonyColorfulAdventurePlatformerAtmosphericCollectathonSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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