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The Bench

Voxel Studios · Noovola · 2025-10-24

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 24, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The retirement home isn’t for you, and your pigeon friends agree! Explore the world going bench to bench, solve puzzles, and keep your mischievous pigeon crew in line in this charming interactive adventure. Enjoy colorful, stylized levels, customize your pigeons, and live your best pensioner life!

The Bench is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2025 for $14.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 102 reviews).

92%
positive of 105 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (36 reviews).
  • · Top 39% of 28,914 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.1k–4.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 105 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.99 at Steam (2026-07-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
333320252026Week of 2025-10-24: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-10-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-31: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-14: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-28: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$8.992025-10-242026-07-202025-10-24 — best price $9.892025-11-07 — best price $14.992025-12-08 — best price $9.742025-12-15 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $9.742026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-02-06 — best price $9.742026-02-20 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $9.742026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-09 — best price $9.592026-04-16 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $9.592026-05-25 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $9.592026-07-09 — best price $14.992026-07-13 — best price $8.992026-07-20 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
69.4%
earned "That was a walk in the park"
8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

16 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America…

Census log

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