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Sol Trader

Chris Parsons · Revelation Games · 2016-06-06

Steam

IndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 06, 2016 (Mac), Jun 06, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 06, 2016 (Linux)

Lean on your network of in-game friends and family to trade, mine and explore in this genre-busting space simulation.

66%
positive of 68 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$19.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 44% of 45,173 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–4.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 68 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2019-05-13) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 2 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020162026Week of 2016-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$1.992016-06-062026-03-262016-06-06 — best price $17.992016-09-08 — best price $17.992016-11-23 — best price $9.992016-12-22 — best price $9.992017-03-13 — best price $4.992017-06-09 — best price $4.992017-09-07 — best price $9.992017-11-28 — best price $19.992018-01-25 — best price $19.992018-06-21 — best price $4.992018-08-02 — best price $19.992018-11-01 — best price $4.992018-12-21 — best price $4.992019-02-04 — best price $4.992019-05-20 — best price $19.992019-07-17 — best price $5.002019-08-29 — best price $4.992019-10-28 — best price $4.992019-12-03 — best price $19.992020-01-22 — best price $4.992020-03-18 — best price $4.992020-05-21 — best price $19.992020-07-15 — best price $19.992020-11-02 — best price $19.992021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-02-15 — best price $19.992021-10-11 — best price $19.992022-01-05 — best price $19.992022-06-20 — best price $19.992022-11-29 — best price $19.992023-03-23 — best price $19.992024-10-04 — best price $19.992025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992026-03-26 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-08-18 (Steam store data)

Player tags

RPGIndieSpaceSimulationStrategy RPGProcedural Generation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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