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REVEIL

Pixelsplit · Daedalic Entertainment · 2024-03-06

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Mar 06, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 06, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Mar 06, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S)

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

87%
positive of 973 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
4h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

You wake up. You're disoriented. Your head hurts. Things seem surreal, yet familiar. Your wife Martha and your daughter Dorie are not there. Why? Looking for answers, you explore your environment and fragments of memories. On your journey you are repeatedly confronted with riddling tasks, driven by the desire to find out what's going on. What happened last night? Why can't you think of any other thing aside from your days as a stage builder at the circus? As things get crazier and more bizarre, the lines between reality, memory, and imagination become more and more blurred and you realize:(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 87 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~11/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 23% of 16,109 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 19k–44k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 973 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$5.39-68%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.08 at GamesPlanet US (2026-04-10) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 138 of 190 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
16416420242026Week of 2024-03-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$5.392024-01-182026-09-142024-01-18 — best price $17.992024-03-25 — best price $17.992024-04-23 — best price $16.642024-05-25 — best price $19.992024-06-18 — best price $16.992024-07-18 — best price $14.992024-08-11 — best price $19.992024-09-01 — best price $14.992024-09-25 — best price $13.992024-10-20 — best price $10.422024-11-01 — best price $10.422024-11-14 — best price $10.082024-12-03 — best price $14.692025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-02-03 — best price $14.692025-04-07 — best price $19.992025-04-23 — best price $9.992025-05-22 — best price $19.992025-06-14 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $8.652025-07-30 — best price $7.892025-08-18 — best price $10.002025-09-04 — best price $9.612025-09-29 — best price $8.992025-10-18 — best price $9.902025-11-03 — best price $16.572025-11-25 — best price $9.992025-12-12 — best price $10.002026-01-10 — best price $19.992026-02-04 — best price $19.992026-03-02 — best price $8.002026-03-30 — best price $7.992026-04-20 — best price $16.992026-05-11 — best price $7.992026-06-06 — best price $6.732026-06-26 — best price $6.352026-07-24 — best price $7.892026-08-13 — best price $7.992026-09-03 — best price $7.992026-09-14 — best price $5.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

26
achievements tracked
90.2%
earned "Wake up"
21.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

13 supported languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2024-03-06, latest 2024-03-07 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)63915%26
PS5 (PlayStation)53543%27
Xbox Series (Xbox)18720%27

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

Player tags

DarkIndieHorrorPuzzleMysterySurrealAdventureStory RichAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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