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The Grindstone

Wolfs Moon Studios · 2023-02-25

Steam

RPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 25, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Create a party of four and begin your open world adventure. Slay monsters, complete quests and find magical treasure.

The Grindstone is a 2023 $19.99 RPG with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners, receiving Positive reviews (84% of 32 reviews).

0
playing now
82%
positive of 34 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 55% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 68% of 13,902 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 10 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020232025Week of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$1.992023-02-252026-08-102023-02-25 — best price $17.992023-04-10 — best price $15.992023-06-29 — best price $14.992023-07-31 — best price $13.992023-09-11 — best price $12.992023-10-23 — best price $11.992023-11-21 — best price $11.992023-12-21 — best price $10.992024-02-12 — best price $9.992024-03-14 — best price $8.992024-04-01 — best price $8.992024-05-13 — best price $7.992024-06-27 — best price $6.992024-08-05 — best price $14.992024-09-30 — best price $9.992024-11-11 — best price $11.992024-11-27 — best price $5.992024-12-20 — best price $4.992025-01-27 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $3.992025-04-07 — best price $4.992025-05-19 — best price $4.992025-06-26 — best price $3.992025-08-04 — best price $3.992025-09-15 — best price $3.992025-09-29 — best price $3.992025-10-27 — best price $4.992025-12-08 — best price $2.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-01-19 — best price $3.992026-03-02 — best price $3.392026-03-19 — best price $2.992026-04-13 — best price $2.592026-05-25 — best price $2.392026-06-25 — best price $1.992026-08-03 — best price $2.992026-08-10 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

PvERPGJRPG1990'sCombatFantasyCraftingMedievalOld SchoolOpen World

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.