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Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun cover art

Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun

Green Sauce Games · 2015-02-27

SteamEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Feb 27, 2015 (Mac), Feb 27, 2015 (Linux), Feb 14, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 27, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dive into an epic story of honor and courage and help a Geisha and a Samurai save the day.

Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun is a Casual, Indie game released in 2015, priced at $9.99, with a Very Positive sentiment (82% of 398 reviews) and an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners.

0
playing now
82%
positive of 398 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 29,497 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 9.9k–24k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 398 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$6.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Microsoft Store (2020-11-20) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 29 of 38 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320152026Week of 2015-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 02:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-15 10:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1310Feb 2015Sep 2022Feb 2015 — avg 6 · peak 45Apr 2015 — avg 3 · peak 10Jun 2015 — avg 5 · peak 14Aug 2015 — avg 4 · peak 12Oct 2015 — avg 3 · peak 13Dec 2015 — avg 3 · peak 10Feb 2016 — avg 2 · peak 10Apr 2016 — avg 20 · peak 83Jun 2016 — avg 11 · peak 33Aug 2016 — avg 5 · peak 48Oct 2016 — avg 3 · peak 60Dec 2016 — avg 3 · peak 15Feb 2017 — avg 3 · peak 9Apr 2017 — avg 3 · peak 11Jun 2017 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2017 — avg 2 · peak 7Oct 2017 — avg 2 · peak 7Dec 2017 — avg 2 · peak 8Feb 2018 — avg 1 · peak 8Apr 2018 — avg 1 · peak 6Jun 2018 — avg 1 · peak 8Aug 2018 — avg 1 · peak 8Oct 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5Dec 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5Feb 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Jun 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Aug 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Oct 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Dec 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Feb 2020 — avg 1 · peak 5Apr 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2020 — avg 1 · peak 3Nov 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Jan 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5Jun 2021 — avg 1 · peak 4Nov 2021 — avg 1 · peak 4Mar 2022 — avg 1 · peak 6Jun 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Sep 2022 — avg 2 · peak 5

No change (0) in avg players vs prior month — Sep 2022

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

Price history

$9.99$0.992015-01-012026-10-092015-01-01 — best price $6.992015-06-23 — best price $6.992015-12-01 — best price $6.992016-08-23 — best price $6.992016-11-14 — best price $6.992017-01-23 — best price $6.992018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-11-21 — best price $4.992019-08-01 — best price $4.992019-11-28 — best price $4.192020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-11-20 — best price $0.992021-01-07 — best price $9.992021-08-02 — best price $6.492021-09-09 — best price $7.342021-09-29 — best price $7.342021-10-29 — best price $7.342021-11-24 — best price $5.992022-01-27 — best price $2.992022-03-01 — best price $7.342022-05-03 — best price $8.992022-06-07 — best price $8.992022-09-05 — best price $8.992022-12-08 — best price $9.992023-01-28 — best price $6.992023-05-05 — best price $6.992023-07-31 — best price $9.992023-11-22 — best price $2.442024-01-22 — best price $9.992024-04-22 — best price $9.992024-07-22 — best price $1.992024-11-04 — best price $9.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-07-21 — best price $1.992025-10-14 — best price $1.992025-12-23 — best price $2.442026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-05-28 — best price $7.412026-08-28 — best price $6.992026-10-09 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
26.1%
earned "Good Start"
15.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, German, Czech, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,45927%16
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

2DAnimeIndieCasualPuzzleCartoonMatch 3ColorfulStrategyAdventure

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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