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Rogue Legacy

Cellar Door Games · 2013-06-27

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 16, 2013 (Linux), Oct 16, 2013 (Mac), Jul 29, 2014 (PlayStation 4), May 27, 2015 (Xbox One), Jun 27, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 29, 2014 (PlayStation 3)

Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

54
playing now
92%
positive of 19k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
76/100
IGDB user rating (349 ratings)
27h
to beat · rushed 10h · completionist 25h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

54 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Rogue Legacy is a 2013 platform game with roguelike elements developed and published by Cellar Door Games. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and iOS. A sequel, Rogue Legacy 2, was released on April 28, 2022 for Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 54 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 231 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~29/week).
  • · Review velocity up 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 753k–1.5M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 18,822 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.49-90%
Steam$1.49-90%
GOG$1.49-90%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.49-90%
Humble Store$2.24-85%
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.49 at GOG (2025-10-28) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 57 of 82 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
23223220182026Week of 2018-01-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 232 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 23 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

191352026-08-06 23:00 — 185 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 121 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 168 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 120 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 103 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 181 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 146 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 85 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 181 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 148 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 82 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 144 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 110 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 91 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 133 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 88 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 77 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 125 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 92 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 64 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 91 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 92 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 48 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 84 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 86 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 39 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 53 players2026-08-28 20:00 — 68 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 54 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$1.492015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $5.092015-06-13 — best price $5.092015-11-13 — best price $2.992016-05-02 — best price $14.992016-08-28 — best price $14.992017-02-27 — best price $14.992017-07-10 — best price $14.992017-12-21 — best price $2.992018-05-10 — best price $3.742018-09-13 — best price $2.992019-02-13 — best price $2.992019-07-08 — best price $14.992019-11-21 — best price $4.492020-03-30 — best price $14.992020-11-02 — best price $14.992021-04-12 — best price $14.992021-09-27 — best price $3.742022-01-04 — best price $14.992022-04-14 — best price $14.992022-08-22 — best price $3.742022-12-10 — best price $14.992023-02-16 — best price $14.992023-05-04 — best price $14.992023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-09-19 — best price $14.992024-01-05 — best price $14.992024-03-02 — best price $14.992024-05-20 — best price $14.992024-08-26 — best price $2.992024-11-21 — best price $2.992025-03-01 — best price $14.992025-05-20 — best price $2.992025-09-11 — best price $14.992025-12-03 — best price $2.242026-03-17 — best price $1.502026-05-29 — best price $14.992026-08-10 — best price $1.492026-08-25 — best price $1.492026-08-30 — best price $1.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

230252026-05-31 — 47 pageviews2026-06-03 — 47 pageviews2026-06-06 — 31 pageviews2026-06-09 — 28 pageviews2026-06-12 — 32 pageviews2026-06-15 — 42 pageviews2026-06-18 — 32 pageviews2026-06-21 — 48 pageviews2026-06-24 — 60 pageviews2026-06-27 — 53 pageviews2026-06-30 — 41 pageviews2026-07-03 — 44 pageviews2026-07-06 — 37 pageviews2026-07-09 — 52 pageviews2026-07-12 — 28 pageviews2026-07-15 — 230 pageviews2026-07-18 — 52 pageviews2026-07-21 — 36 pageviews2026-07-24 — 38 pageviews2026-07-27 — 30 pageviews2026-07-30 — 43 pageviews2026-08-02 — 36 pageviews2026-08-05 — 47 pageviews2026-08-08 — 75 pageviews2026-08-11 — 38 pageviews2026-08-14 — 37 pageviews2026-08-17 — 50 pageviews2026-08-20 — 44 pageviews2026-08-23 — 57 pageviews2026-08-26 — 34 pageviews2026-08-28 — 42 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

29
achievements tracked
79.9%
earned "Atelophobia"
24.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsGamepad RecommendedSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)53,8602%29
PS4, PS3, PS Vita (PlayStation)43,3617%30
Xbox One (Xbox)4,1333%29
Switch (Nintendo)2210%0

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

Player tags

2DRPGIndieActionFantasyControllerPlatformerRogue-likeRogue-liteRoguevania

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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