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Sokobond cover art

Sokobond

Alan Hazelden · Draknek & Friends · 2014-07-21

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

Indie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 19, 2022 (iOS), Aug 27, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 27, 2013 (Linux), May 19, 2022 (Android), Sep 02, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Aug 27, 2013 (Mac)

Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.

93%
positive of 713 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
82/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)
Sokobond is a puzzle video game created by Alan Hazelden and Harry Lee. Gameplay involves moving atoms around 2D grids to form chemical compounds. The game was released on Linux, OS X, and Windows in August 2013. It was later released for Nintendo Switch in September 2021, and iOS and Android in May 2022. The game received generally favorable reviews from critics.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 34 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 30% of 18,104 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 18k–43k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 713 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Humble Store (2020-01-09) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 20 of 35 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
121220172026Week of 2017-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$1.492015-01-012026-08-162015-01-01 — best price $7.992015-06-08 — best price $9.992015-08-28 — best price $6.492015-12-01 — best price $9.992016-02-05 — best price $4.992016-09-08 — best price $4.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-07-03 — best price $4.992017-12-21 — best price $3.992018-08-30 — best price $4.992019-06-25 — best price $2.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-09-10 — best price $1.492021-02-08 — best price $2.992021-06-22 — best price $2.992021-11-19 — best price $3.992022-01-14 — best price $3.992022-04-07 — best price $9.992022-08-23 — best price $3.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-03-02 — best price $2.992023-05-23 — best price $14.992023-08-10 — best price $14.992023-10-10 — best price $14.992023-12-25 — best price $3.742024-03-28 — best price $14.992024-06-20 — best price $4.492024-10-14 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-03-27 — best price $4.492025-07-24 — best price $4.492025-11-06 — best price $14.992026-03-02 — best price $4.492026-06-04 — best price $4.492026-08-16 — best price $4.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1812026-05-27 — 5 pageviews2026-05-30 — 3 pageviews2026-06-02 — 8 pageviews2026-06-05 — 3 pageviews2026-06-08 — 4 pageviews2026-06-11 — 9 pageviews2026-06-14 — 6 pageviews2026-06-17 — 17 pageviews2026-06-20 — 9 pageviews2026-06-23 — 6 pageviews2026-06-26 — 7 pageviews2026-06-29 — 4 pageviews2026-07-02 — 6 pageviews2026-07-05 — 8 pageviews2026-07-08 — 9 pageviews2026-07-11 — 12 pageviews2026-07-14 — 10 pageviews2026-07-17 — 3 pageviews2026-07-20 — 8 pageviews2026-07-23 — 5 pageviews2026-07-26 — 7 pageviews2026-07-29 — 9 pageviews2026-08-01 — 2 pageviews2026-08-04 — 8 pageviews2026-08-07 — 2 pageviews2026-08-10 — 10 pageviews2026-08-13 — 3 pageviews2026-08-16 — 4 pageviews2026-08-19 — 10 pageviews2026-08-22 — 3 pageviews2026-08-24 — 3 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

8
achievements tracked
77.4%
earned "Torn Apart"
21.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo Sound

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

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,91917%8
Switch (Nintendo)150%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteCasualPuzzleScienceSokobanAbstractColorfulRelaxingStrategy

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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