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Transcendence cover art

Transcendence

Kronosaur Productions · 2015-07-24

Steam

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 24, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empires, expansionist AIs, and fearsome xenophobes.

89%
positive of 228 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)
Transcendence is a sci-fi-themed, freeware, action RPG for Microsoft Windows. It was created by George Moromisato.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 24% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 35% of 21,062 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.7k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 228 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.79 at Steam (2020-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 2 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720152026Week of 2015-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$0.002015-02-052026-03-262015-02-05 — best price $0.002015-08-28 — best price $8.992016-01-04 — best price $8.992016-08-16 — best price $8.992016-11-29 — best price $8.992017-02-13 — best price $8.992017-07-05 — best price $8.992017-10-30 — best price $8.992018-01-04 — best price $8.992018-04-16 — best price $8.992018-08-13 — best price $8.992019-01-03 — best price $8.992019-03-10 — best price $8.992019-07-10 — best price $8.992019-12-03 — best price $8.992020-03-02 — best price $8.992020-07-09 — best price $8.992020-09-21 — best price $8.992020-12-01 — best price $8.992021-02-08 — best price $8.992021-05-31 — best price $8.992021-10-19 — best price $8.992022-01-27 — best price $11.242022-05-09 — best price $14.992022-08-22 — best price $14.992022-11-29 — best price $14.992023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-10-24 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2602026-06-30 — 5 pageviews2026-07-03 — 2 pageviews2026-07-06 — 2 pageviews2026-07-09 — 7 pageviews2026-07-12 — 4 pageviews2026-07-15 — 5 pageviews2026-07-18 — 3 pageviews2026-07-21 — 0 pageviews2026-07-24 — 1 pageviews2026-07-27 — 2 pageviews2026-07-30 — 8 pageviews2026-08-02 — 4 pageviews2026-08-05 — 12 pageviews2026-08-08 — 18 pageviews2026-08-11 — 4 pageviews2026-08-14 — 7 pageviews2026-08-17 — 6 pageviews2026-08-20 — 8 pageviews2026-08-23 — 4 pageviews2026-08-26 — 5 pageviews2026-08-29 — 3 pageviews2026-09-01 — 7 pageviews2026-09-04 — 5 pageviews2026-09-07 — 2 pageviews2026-09-10 — 0 pageviews2026-09-13 — 6 pageviews2026-09-16 — 7 pageviews2026-09-19 — 1 pageviews2026-09-22 — 1 pageviews2026-09-25 — 13 pageviews2026-09-27 — 6 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

59
achievements tracked
23.3%
earned "Interstellar Traveler"
3.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1330%59

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

Player tags

2DRPGIndieSpaceActionSci-fiTradingTop-DownSpace SimAction RPG

Census log

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

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