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Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel cover art

Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel

[erka:es] · PLAYISM · 2017-10-17

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 20, 2012 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.

89%
positive of 149 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
6h
time to beat (IGDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$2.79
steam price (US)

Thousands of years have passed since "magic" was lost to the people. Now there are but a few who even know of its existence. Those who possessed magical abilities were faced with persecution. Several months have passed since Count Zeppelin's ill-fated rebellion against the Holy Empire and the Orthodox Church. Rebuilding the damage caused by Rosenkreuzstilette, the Pope issues a solemn decree: that all Magi are to be considered menaces to society and enemies of the state. Establishing his own strike force of magic-users loyal to the faith, Schwarzkreuz, the Pope and his followers set out to put(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 37% of 23,132 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.7k–8.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 149 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.79-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.79 at Steam (2021-08-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $13.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620172026Week of 2017-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$13.99$2.792017-10-182026-10-012017-10-18 — best price $12.592018-01-04 — best price $13.992018-03-26 — best price $9.792018-07-05 — best price $13.992018-10-22 — best price $9.792019-01-03 — best price $13.992019-03-04 — best price $8.392019-05-06 — best price $13.992019-07-29 — best price $6.992019-10-21 — best price $13.992019-11-26 — best price $5.592020-01-27 — best price $13.992020-05-19 — best price $5.592020-09-28 — best price $13.992020-11-25 — best price $4.892021-02-15 — best price $13.992021-05-15 — best price $4.192021-07-08 — best price $13.992021-10-28 — best price $2.792021-12-01 — best price $13.992022-05-21 — best price $2.792022-09-19 — best price $13.992022-12-22 — best price $2.792023-03-23 — best price $13.992023-09-10 — best price $3.492024-01-04 — best price $13.992024-05-25 — best price $2.792024-08-14 — best price $13.992024-12-06 — best price $2.792025-02-05 — best price $13.992025-05-21 — best price $2.792025-08-14 — best price $13.992026-01-17 — best price $4.192026-05-24 — best price $13.992026-09-09 — best price $2.792026-10-01 — best price $2.79
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
50.5%
earned "Into the Snowy Night"
9.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Player tags

2DCuteAnimeIndieRetroActionArcadeClassicDifficultPlatformer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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