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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal cover art

鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

鬼谷工作室 · 2023-05-26

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jan 27, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 31, 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Tale of Immortal is an open-world sandbox based on Chinese mythology and cultivation. You will grow to become immortal, conquer the beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Season, make your choices carefully and grasp your own destiny.

鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal is an Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game released in 2023, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (56% of 224717 reviews).

3,563
playing now
56%
positive of 225k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
73
Nexus mods (153k downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

3,563 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Tale of Immortal is a 2023 open world sandbox video game developed and published by Ghost Valley Studio and co-published by Lightning Games. Initially released in early access on Steam for Windows in January 2021, the game received its 1.0 release in May 2023, and a Nintendo Switch version followed in 2024, with mobile versions for both Android and IOS released in 2025 by Wenxin Games.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 3,563 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,875 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~234/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (44,574 reviews).
  • · Top 1% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 4.5M–10M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 224,908 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.49 at WinGameStore (2025-02-05)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 62 of 97 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
43k43k20212026Week of 2021-01-01: 7,307 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1,221 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 38,786 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4,193 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 21,280 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3,391 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7,302 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 951 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 2,583 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 435 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2,230 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 427 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2,974 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 927 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1,805 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 580 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1,843 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 448 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2,210 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1,075 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 5,040 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 433 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2,059 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 237 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1,781 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 265 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1,572 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 233 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 889 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 194 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1,519 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 43,055 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 625 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 15,223 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 541 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3,024 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 659 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1,535 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 850 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 305 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 785 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 465 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 998 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 412 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 459 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 321 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 512 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 575 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 555 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 374 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 406 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 262 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 187 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 795 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 558 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 724 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 436 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 384 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 200 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 254 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 166 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 265 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 757 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 193 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 323 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 132 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 344 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 148 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 109 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 212 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 116 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 232 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 183 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 395 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 332 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 442 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 332 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 274 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 151 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 116 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 263 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 10 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5.9k8502026-09-15 11:00 — 4,061 players2026-09-16 19:00 — 1,331 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 2,305 players2026-09-19 10:00 — 4,551 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 2,066 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 1,833 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 3,198 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 3,125 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 1,267 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 4,368 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 4,412 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 850 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 3,635 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 5,411 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 1,190 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 4,017 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 5,736 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 1,139 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 2,807 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 4,635 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 1,440 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 2,167 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 3,563 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
77k2.8kFeb 2021Aug 2026Feb 2021 — avg 77,398 · peak 183,985Apr 2021 — avg 20,602 · peak 81,636Jun 2021 — avg 5,291 · peak 22,576Aug 2021 — avg 5,175 · peak 11,455Oct 2021 — avg 7,594 · peak 33,228Dec 2021 — avg 8,528 · peak 22,879Feb 2022 — avg 11,145 · peak 26,805Apr 2022 — avg 5,902 · peak 13,803Jun 2022 — avg 4,859 · peak 25,703Aug 2022 — avg 5,001 · peak 10,446Oct 2022 — avg 5,874 · peak 15,466Dec 2022 — avg 4,586 · peak 16,168Feb 2023 — avg 6,341 · peak 17,485Apr 2023 — avg 4,072 · peak 9,613Jun 2023 — avg 8,989 · peak 27,712Aug 2023 — avg 3,553 · peak 7,149Oct 2023 — avg 3,411 · peak 6,900Dec 2023 — avg 3,656 · peak 7,755Feb 2024 — avg 4,840 · peak 9,941Apr 2024 — avg 3,377 · peak 7,384Jun 2024 — avg 3,182 · peak 6,470Aug 2024 — avg 3,583 · peak 7,953Oct 2024 — avg 3,383 · peak 7,192Dec 2024 — avg 5,250 · peak 24,435Feb 2025 — avg 6,243 · peak 13,821Apr 2025 — avg 3,503 · peak 7,773Jun 2025 — avg 3,378 · peak 7,435Aug 2025 — avg 4,161 · peak 8,249Oct 2025 — avg 3,281 · peak 7,125Dec 2025 — avg 3,294 · peak 7,425Feb 2026 — avg 5,646 · peak 13,432Apr 2026 — avg 3,286 · peak 7,223Jun 2026 — avg 3,489 · peak 7,212Aug 2026 — avg 3,312 · peak 6,255
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
10102026-09-232026-10-122026-09-23: 5 new positive2026-09-26: 8 new positive2026-09-27: 5 new positive2026-09-27: 2 new negative2026-09-28: 8 new positive2026-09-28: 3 new negative2026-09-30: 5 new positive2026-09-30: 4 new negative2026-10-03: 6 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 10 new positive2026-10-04: 2 new negative2026-10-09: 6 new positive2026-10-10: 6 new positive2026-10-12: 10 new positive2026-10-12: 2 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$9.712021-01-272026-08-262021-01-27 — best price $17.992021-03-14 — best price $17.992021-07-08 — best price $19.992021-11-24 — best price $17.992022-09-30 — best price $17.992023-01-23 — best price $19.992023-06-29 — best price $14.992024-01-26 — best price $13.992024-08-01 — best price $13.492024-10-02 — best price $13.992024-12-19 — best price $9.712025-01-01 — best price $11.742025-01-27 — best price $11.642025-02-08 — best price $19.992025-02-27 — best price $10.442025-03-15 — best price $11.802025-04-11 — best price $9.772025-05-21 — best price $10.542025-06-14 — best price $10.492025-06-26 — best price $11.102025-07-21 — best price $16.522025-08-20 — best price $19.992025-09-16 — best price $11.992025-10-29 — best price $18.362025-11-26 — best price $18.362025-12-16 — best price $10.012026-01-08 — best price $10.102026-02-04 — best price $19.992026-03-31 — best price $19.992026-04-22 — best price $19.992026-05-27 — best price $19.992026-06-30 — best price $11.992026-08-07 — best price $19.992026-08-26 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5872026-05-30 — 31 pageviews2026-06-03 — 12 pageviews2026-06-07 — 18 pageviews2026-06-11 — 18 pageviews2026-06-15 — 8 pageviews2026-06-19 — 14 pageviews2026-06-23 — 11 pageviews2026-06-27 — 16 pageviews2026-07-01 — 9 pageviews2026-07-05 — 19 pageviews2026-07-09 — 21 pageviews2026-07-13 — 17 pageviews2026-07-17 — 18 pageviews2026-07-21 — 22 pageviews2026-07-25 — 58 pageviews2026-07-29 — 16 pageviews2026-08-02 — 20 pageviews2026-08-06 — 22 pageviews2026-08-10 — 16 pageviews2026-08-14 — 19 pageviews2026-08-18 — 20 pageviews2026-08-22 — 22 pageviews2026-08-26 — 21 pageviews2026-08-30 — 24 pageviews2026-09-03 — 18 pageviews2026-09-07 — 20 pageviews2026-09-11 — 19 pageviews2026-09-15 — 23 pageviews2026-09-19 — 17 pageviews2026-09-23 — 17 pageviews2026-09-27 — 21 pageviews2026-10-01 — 7 pageviews2026-10-05 — 12 pageviews2026-10-08 — 17 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

402026-09-30 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 06:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 09:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-14 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 20:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
95.9%
earned "The Special One"
64.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopDualShock Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing4 DLC

4 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Korean

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2021-02-11, latest 2024-12-27 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)10,6041%169

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DRPGActionSandboxAdventureMythologyDating SimManagementSimulationStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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