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Taboos: Cracks cover art

Taboos: Cracks

DSGame · 2019-05-02

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 02, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Relax puzzle games to keep you in a good mood.

Taboos: Cracks is a Casual, Indie game released in 2019, priced at $1.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and Mostly Positive (79% of 1753 reviews).

2
playing now
79%
positive of 1.8k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$1.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 30 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (346 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 44k–105k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,753 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2020-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 8 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
28528520192026Week of 2019-05-01: 285 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5002026-09-15 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 50 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
151May 2019Jun 2026May 2019 — avg 10 · peak 62Jul 2019 — avg 2 · peak 10Sep 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Nov 2019 — avg 3 · peak 14Jan 2020 — avg 11 · peak 36Mar 2020 — avg 3 · peak 15May 2020 — avg 3 · peak 10Jul 2020 — avg 9 · peak 102Sep 2020 — avg 4 · peak 17Nov 2020 — avg 3 · peak 13Jan 2021 — avg 5 · peak 17Mar 2021 — avg 6 · peak 86May 2021 — avg 5 · peak 52Jul 2021 — avg 5 · peak 26Sep 2021 — avg 2 · peak 12Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 11Jan 2022 — avg 4 · peak 27Mar 2022 — avg 3 · peak 38May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 20Jul 2022 — avg 4 · peak 17Sep 2022 — avg 3 · peak 26Nov 2022 — avg 4 · peak 20Jan 2023 — avg 4 · peak 17Mar 2023 — avg 4 · peak 49Jun 2023 — avg 2 · peak 5Sep 2023 — avg 1 · peak 4Dec 2023 — avg 2 · peak 5Aug 2024 — avg 2 · peak 6Nov 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 4Mar 2025 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2025 — avg 1 · peak 4Jul 2025 — avg 2 · peak 25Sep 2025 — avg 1 · peak 4Nov 2025 — avg 1 · peak 3Jan 2026 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2026 — avg 1 · peak 3May 2026 — avg 1 · peak 3Jun 2026 — avg 2 · peak 50

▲ +1 avg players vs prior month — Jun 2026

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$1.99$0.492019-05-032026-08-232019-05-03 — best price $0.592019-07-09 — best price $0.992019-10-28 — best price $0.592019-11-12 — best price $0.992019-12-05 — best price $0.592020-01-02 — best price $0.992020-06-25 — best price $0.492020-11-02 — best price $0.992020-12-22 — best price $0.592021-01-25 — best price $0.992021-03-08 — best price $0.492021-05-17 — best price $0.992021-09-30 — best price $0.592021-12-01 — best price $0.992021-12-22 — best price $0.592022-02-03 — best price $0.992022-06-24 — best price $0.592022-10-05 — best price $0.992022-11-29 — best price $0.992023-03-03 — best price $0.492023-03-23 — best price $0.992023-12-21 — best price $0.492024-02-24 — best price $0.992024-04-30 — best price $0.492024-06-22 — best price $0.992024-08-03 — best price $0.492024-10-09 — best price $0.992024-11-27 — best price $0.492025-01-02 — best price $0.992025-03-04 — best price $0.492025-03-20 — best price $0.992025-06-27 — best price $0.492025-09-06 — best price $0.992025-10-24 — best price $1.992025-12-18 — best price $0.992026-02-26 — best price $1.992026-04-30 — best price $0.992026-06-22 — best price $1.992026-08-18 — best price $0.892026-08-23 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
88.8%
earned "Pass 1"
72%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

29 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Turkish…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2019-06-26 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,43784%12

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

Player tags

2DFPSNSFWAnimeIndieCasualHentaiMatureNudityPuzzle

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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