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The Pillar cover art

The Pillar

Paper Bunker s.r.o. · 2020-06-10

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 10, 2020 (Mac), Jun 10, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 13, 2021 (Nintendo Switch)

Welcome to The Pillar! Escape room game leading throughout mystery islands. Solve dozens of puzzles in the first-person adventure.

63%
positive of 56 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
76/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 61% of 17,691 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 56 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2022-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520202026Week of 2020-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$2.992020-06-102026-03-262020-06-10 — best price $13.492020-10-26 — best price $11.992020-11-25 — best price $11.242020-12-22 — best price $9.742021-02-11 — best price $7.992021-05-03 — best price $7.492021-07-26 — best price $6.492021-10-28 — best price $5.992021-11-15 — best price $4.992021-11-24 — best price $4.992021-12-22 — best price $3.992022-01-27 — best price $3.992022-06-24 — best price $3.492022-09-19 — best price $5.992022-11-22 — best price $3.492022-12-22 — best price $2.992023-03-16 — best price $4.992023-04-24 — best price $3.992023-06-29 — best price $3.892023-11-13 — best price $3.192023-12-21 — best price $2.992024-03-14 — best price $4.992024-06-27 — best price $3.992024-10-28 — best price $3.492024-11-23 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-03-26 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Portuguese - Portugal, Japanese, Korean

Player tags

LogicActionLinearPuzzleColorfulRelaxingAdventureNarrationEscape RoomExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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