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The Little Acre

Pewter Games Studios · 2016-12-13

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Side view

Releases: Dec 13, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Jun 20, 2017 (iOS), Dec 13, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 13, 2016 (Xbox One), Dec 13, 2016 (Linux), Dec 13, 2016 (Mac)

While searching for his father, Aidan travels to a strange new world. Lily - his heroic daughter - sets off after him. Fully voiced and with hand-drawn animations, The Little Acre is a lovingly crafted adventure developed by Pewter Games with Executive Producer Charles Cecil.

The Little Acre is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2016, priced at $12.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 888 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

0
playing now
88%
positive of 891 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
73/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (20 ratings)
4.13★
PlayStation Store rating (759 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$12.99
steam price (US)

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

The Little Acre is an adventure game developed by Pewter Games Studios with Charles Cecil and published by Curve Digital. It was released for originally released for Windows, macOS, and Linux in 2016, with versions for iOS and Nintendo Switch following in 2017 and 2019, respectively. It was originally planned to be released November 22, 2016.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 28,771 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 22k–53k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 891 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.29-90%
GOG$12.99
Microsoft Store$12.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.77 at GOG (2023-06-30) · bundled 15×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 29 of 72 observed days · $12.22 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620172026Week of 2017-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

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

Price history

$12.99$1.032016-10-282026-10-142016-10-28 — best price $11.042017-06-21 — best price $12.992017-08-31 — best price $5.202017-12-22 — best price $12.992018-02-21 — best price $12.992018-04-27 — best price $12.992018-07-05 — best price $12.992018-08-28 — best price $2.602018-11-12 — best price $3.242019-01-05 — best price $12.992019-04-13 — best price $12.992019-07-10 — best price $12.992019-11-01 — best price $12.992019-12-18 — best price $2.342020-02-12 — best price $12.762020-04-15 — best price $12.992020-06-25 — best price $2.592020-08-28 — best price $3.242020-10-05 — best price $11.582020-11-28 — best price $2.592021-01-25 — best price $2.602021-03-18 — best price $12.992021-04-26 — best price $11.692021-06-21 — best price $2.332021-10-28 — best price $12.992022-11-07 — best price $2.592023-08-28 — best price $2.592024-02-06 — best price $12.992024-06-11 — best price $2.592024-12-04 — best price $12.992025-08-15 — best price $1.292026-08-18 — best price $1.292026-09-18 — best price $12.992026-10-12 — best price $12.992026-10-14 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

902026-06-01 — 3 pageviews2026-06-05 — 5 pageviews2026-06-09 — 2 pageviews2026-06-13 — 2 pageviews2026-06-17 — 3 pageviews2026-06-21 — 5 pageviews2026-06-25 — 2 pageviews2026-06-29 — 4 pageviews2026-07-03 — 0 pageviews2026-07-07 — 1 pageviews2026-07-11 — 6 pageviews2026-07-15 — 0 pageviews2026-07-19 — 1 pageviews2026-07-23 — 4 pageviews2026-07-27 — 1 pageviews2026-07-31 — 0 pageviews2026-08-04 — 3 pageviews2026-08-08 — 3 pageviews2026-08-12 — 0 pageviews2026-08-16 — 5 pageviews2026-08-20 — 3 pageviews2026-08-24 — 0 pageviews2026-08-28 — 1 pageviews2026-09-01 — 0 pageviews2026-09-05 — 2 pageviews2026-09-09 — 1 pageviews2026-09-13 — 1 pageviews2026-09-17 — 4 pageviews2026-09-21 — 4 pageviews2026-09-25 — 1 pageviews2026-09-29 — 7 pageviews2026-10-03 — 4 pageviews2026-10-07 — 1 pageviews2026-10-10 — 2 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

27
achievements tracked
59.7%
earned "Welcome to The Little Acre"
35.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-12-13 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)11,29652%27
PS4 (PlayStation)7,72081%28
Steam (Steam)1,77627%27
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteFunnyIndieFantasyColorfulAdventureDifficultIsometricNarration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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