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Taiji

Matthew VanDevander · 2022-09-09

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 25, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 09, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.

Taiji is an Adventure, Indie game released in 2022, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 1466 reviews).

16
playing now
91%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
10h
to beat · rushed 8h · completionist 15h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

16 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 16 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 67 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity down 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (394 reviews).
  • · Top 11% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 29k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,466 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.99 at Steam (2024-09-09) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
37437420222026Week of 2022-09-01: 374 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2032026-09-15 02:00 — 14 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 11 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 6 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 9 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 16 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 11 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 14 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 9 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 11 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 6 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 11 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 20 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 17 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 10 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 9 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 14 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 11 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 12 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 16 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1965Sep 2022Aug 2026Sep 2022 — avg 196 · peak 733Nov 2022 — avg 16 · peak 51Jan 2023 — avg 26 · peak 84Mar 2023 — avg 8 · peak 24May 2023 — avg 14 · peak 51Jul 2023 — avg 10 · peak 29Sep 2023 — avg 7 · peak 39Nov 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Jan 2024 — avg 7 · peak 21Mar 2024 — avg 23 · peak 83May 2024 — avg 8 · peak 20Jul 2024 — avg 13 · peak 32Sep 2024 — avg 16 · peak 64Nov 2024 — avg 7 · peak 29Jan 2025 — avg 10 · peak 26Mar 2025 — avg 8 · peak 23May 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Jul 2025 — avg 7 · peak 18Sep 2025 — avg 14 · peak 50Nov 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17Jan 2026 — avg 9 · peak 23Mar 2026 — avg 7 · peak 25May 2026 — avg 13 · peak 40Jul 2026 — avg 11 · peak 28Aug 2026 — avg 8 · peak 20
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$9.992022-09-092026-07-092022-09-09 — best price $19.992022-11-22 — best price $19.992022-12-22 — best price $19.992023-04-24 — best price $14.992023-07-13 — best price $24.992023-08-10 — best price $24.992023-09-10 — best price $24.992023-11-28 — best price $24.992024-01-04 — best price $24.992024-02-28 — best price $24.992024-07-11 — best price $24.992024-09-10 — best price $24.992024-12-04 — best price $24.992025-01-02 — best price $24.992025-03-20 — best price $24.992025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-09-12 — best price $24.992025-10-06 — best price $24.992026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-03-26 — best price $24.992026-07-09 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
61.6%
earned "Orchard"
48%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Estonian…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-12-22 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,90440%12
Switch (Nintendo)60%0
Steam (Steam)0—3

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

Player tags

LogicPuzzleSurrealRelaxingTop-DownAdventureDifficultNonlinearControllerOpen World

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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