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The Wonderful End of the World

Dejobaan Games, LLC · 2008-07-17

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 25, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You can't save the whole world. It's going to be eaten by a mythological demon with the head of a fish. But as a puppet that absorbs all it touches, you can try to rescue as much of Earth's greatness as you can before the end arrives. In the beginning, you roam the Earth, capable of absorbing only the tiniest of objects.

The Wonderful End of the World is a 2008 Casual and Indie game priced at $9.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (79% of 696 reviews) and an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners.

0
playing now
79%
positive of 696 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

The Wonderful End of the World is a 2008 video game made by Dejobaan Games. It involves a marionette that grabs as many objects as she can before the end of the world. It has been compared with Katamari Damacy due to their similar gameplay.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 28k–56k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 696 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2017-06-23) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

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

Price history

$14.99$1.492015-01-012025-10-062015-01-01 — best price $1.992015-03-23 — best price $9.992015-04-07 — best price $9.992015-08-24 — best price $14.992015-12-14 — best price $14.992016-01-04 — best price $9.992016-03-28 — best price $14.992016-04-09 — best price $9.992016-10-03 — best price $1.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-05-15 — best price $2.492017-07-05 — best price $9.992017-09-18 — best price $1.492017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-01-09 — best price $4.992018-04-10 — best price $9.992019-10-28 — best price $2.492019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-01-23 — best price $7.492020-11-02 — best price $9.992020-12-22 — best price $2.492021-07-08 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $4.992022-07-07 — best price $9.992022-11-22 — best price $4.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-03-17 — best price $3.492023-06-29 — best price $1.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $2.492025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-10-02 — best price $2.492025-10-06 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1102026-06-02 — 3 pageviews2026-06-06 — 4 pageviews2026-06-10 — 3 pageviews2026-06-14 — 6 pageviews2026-06-18 — 4 pageviews2026-06-22 — 5 pageviews2026-06-26 — 6 pageviews2026-06-30 — 7 pageviews2026-07-04 — 2 pageviews2026-07-08 — 3 pageviews2026-07-12 — 10 pageviews2026-07-16 — 5 pageviews2026-07-20 — 3 pageviews2026-07-24 — 4 pageviews2026-07-28 — 6 pageviews2026-08-01 — 5 pageviews2026-08-05 — 6 pageviews2026-08-09 — 6 pageviews2026-08-13 — 5 pageviews2026-08-17 — 3 pageviews2026-08-21 — 9 pageviews2026-08-25 — 0 pageviews2026-08-29 — 3 pageviews2026-09-02 — 2 pageviews2026-09-06 — 6 pageviews2026-09-10 — 8 pageviews2026-09-14 — 5 pageviews2026-09-18 — 3 pageviews2026-09-23 — 5 pageviews2026-09-27 — 7 pageviews2026-10-01 — 7 pageviews2026-10-05 — 3 pageviews2026-10-09 — 6 pageviews2026-10-12 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
89.8%
earned "Wonderful 500"
33.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7,16718%11

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

Player tags

CuteFunnyIndieShortActionCasualPuzzleSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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