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Runeborn cover art

Runeborn

iDream Interactive · Goblinz Publishing · 2026-03-10

Steam

CasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 09, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Runeborn is a dark fantasy roguelike that merges deckbuilding with a slot-machine-like mechanic. Forge your Runebook, crush enemies, and combine Trinkets of boundless power to destroy the forces of Malakar!

81%
positive of 313 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$13.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 66% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (94 reviews).
  • · Top 37% of 9,617 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.3k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 313 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.40 at GamesPlanet US (2026-07-31) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $13.99 · on sale 45 of 74 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
868620252026Week of 2025-10-09: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-13: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-12: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-19: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-07: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$13.99$7.402025-10-082026-08-152025-10-08 — best price $13.992025-10-10 — best price $8.792025-10-23 — best price $12.592025-11-04 — best price $13.992025-12-04 — best price $13.992025-12-17 — best price $10.492026-01-05 — best price $13.992026-01-09 — best price $9.992026-01-13 — best price $13.572026-02-05 — best price $9.792026-02-09 — best price $10.072026-02-18 — best price $9.992026-02-26 — best price $13.992026-03-10 — best price $8.392026-03-17 — best price $12.592026-03-19 — best price $9.792026-03-26 — best price $11.122026-04-16 — best price $9.792026-04-24 — best price $11.652026-04-30 — best price $9.792026-05-14 — best price $9.792026-05-18 — best price $13.992026-05-20 — best price $9.232026-05-28 — best price $9.082026-06-01 — best price $13.992026-06-05 — best price $9.792026-06-11 — best price $13.992026-06-20 — best price $13.852026-06-25 — best price $9.092026-06-30 — best price $9.082026-07-13 — best price $13.992026-07-16 — best price $9.092026-07-24 — best price $9.012026-08-01 — best price $11.792026-08-06 — best price $13.992026-08-09 — best price $11.792026-08-13 — best price $9.092026-08-15 — best price $13.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
46.4%
earned "Phoenix Feather"
20.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1983%25

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

Census log

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

Recent updates

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