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Solstice cover art

Solstice

MoaCube · 2016-03-23

SteamGOG

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 23, 2016 (Mac), Mar 23, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.

Solstice is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2016, priced at $19.99, with an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000 and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 189 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-29

77%
positive of 189 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)
Solstice is a fantasy, mystery visual novel developed by the Polish indie studio MoaCube and released for Windows and MacOS on February 11, 2016. Set in a city in a remote frozen region that is completely isolated from the world, it revolves around an investigation into the disappearance of an archaeologist. The game received polarized reviews from critics, who praised its art and music, but had mixed opinions of its story.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 57% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 35% of 22,643 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.7k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 189 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at GOG (2018-12-15) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 15 of 31 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$4.992016-03-232026-09-212016-03-23 — best price $17.992016-10-28 — best price $11.992017-01-26 — best price $19.992017-09-18 — best price $9.992017-12-21 — best price $5.992018-05-10 — best price $9.992018-09-14 — best price $19.992018-11-13 — best price $19.992019-01-03 — best price $19.992019-04-09 — best price $19.992019-07-09 — best price $19.992019-11-26 — best price $5.992020-01-22 — best price $7.992020-03-06 — best price $19.992020-07-13 — best price $19.992020-11-23 — best price $19.992021-01-30 — best price $19.992021-07-08 — best price $19.992021-12-11 — best price $19.992022-03-07 — best price $5.992022-08-22 — best price $5.992023-02-01 — best price $5.992023-03-23 — best price $19.992023-06-07 — best price $5.992023-09-26 — best price $19.992023-12-21 — best price $7.992024-03-21 — best price $19.992024-06-13 — best price $19.992024-09-26 — best price $19.992025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-04-03 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $7.992025-11-10 — best price $9.992026-02-20 — best price $5.992026-04-30 — best price $5.992026-08-12 — best price $5.992026-09-21 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1002026-07-01 — 9 pageviews2026-07-04 — 2 pageviews2026-07-07 — 1 pageviews2026-07-10 — 1 pageviews2026-07-13 — 1 pageviews2026-07-16 — 1 pageviews2026-07-19 — 3 pageviews2026-07-22 — 2 pageviews2026-07-25 — 3 pageviews2026-07-28 — 0 pageviews2026-07-31 — 0 pageviews2026-08-03 — 2 pageviews2026-08-06 — 5 pageviews2026-08-09 — 3 pageviews2026-08-12 — 5 pageviews2026-08-15 — 1 pageviews2026-08-18 — 0 pageviews2026-08-21 — 6 pageviews2026-08-24 — 2 pageviews2026-08-27 — 5 pageviews2026-08-30 — 1 pageviews2026-09-02 — 1 pageviews2026-09-05 — 3 pageviews2026-09-08 — 1 pageviews2026-09-11 — 1 pageviews2026-09-14 — 4 pageviews2026-09-17 — 6 pageviews2026-09-20 — 0 pageviews2026-09-23 — 2 pageviews2026-09-26 — 4 pageviews2026-09-28 — 1 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
47.2%
earned "Words of Wisdom"
9.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-03-23 (Steam store data)

Player tags

DarkOtomeLGBTQ+FantasyMysteryRomanceDystopian Story RichAtmosphericDark Fantasy

Census log

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

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