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Trench Tales

Talking Drums · Crytivo · 2025-05-06

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 06, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Trench Tales is a third-person action game set in a strange, war-torn world. Inspired by early 20th-century themes, it offers open-ended exploration, combat encounters, and glimpses into a broken land shaped by endless conflict. Developed by a solo creator with community crowdfunding support.

Trench Tales is an Action, Adventure, Indie, and Early Access game released in 2025, priced at $24.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (71% of 688 reviews) and an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners.

4
playing now
71%
positive of 688 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 38 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 12% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (133 reviews).
  • · Top 40% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 14k–31k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 688 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $12.24 at GameBillet (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 68 of 106 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
878720252026Week of 2025-05-06: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-05-06: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-05-13: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-05-13: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-20: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-20: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-27: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-05-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-03: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-03: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-10: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-17: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-24: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-06-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-08: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-08: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-22: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-29: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-29: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-05: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-12: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-26: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-08-26: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-09-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-09: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-30: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-30: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-07: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-14: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-21: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-28: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-28: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-18: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-25: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-09: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-23: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-23: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-30: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-06: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-03: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-10: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-10: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-07: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-14: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-14: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-19: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-26: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-26: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-09: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-07: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-21: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-11: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-08-12 15:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 14:00 — 8 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 6 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 6 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$12.082025-05-062026-08-122025-05-06 — best price $22.492025-05-16 — best price $18.802025-05-20 — best price $22.492025-06-08 — best price $17.442025-06-27 — best price $21.742025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-07-22 — best price $17.942025-08-12 — best price $17.942025-08-26 — best price $18.742025-09-10 — best price $22.162025-09-29 — best price $18.742025-10-09 — best price $23.262025-10-28 — best price $15.842025-11-09 — best price $23.262025-11-20 — best price $18.742025-11-24 — best price $18.742025-12-04 — best price $15.742025-12-11 — best price $13.992025-12-15 — best price $12.382025-12-19 — best price $12.782025-12-23 — best price $12.782026-01-07 — best price $12.512026-01-19 — best price $15.362026-02-06 — best price $16.682026-02-21 — best price $24.992026-03-18 — best price $16.682026-03-27 — best price $24.992026-04-21 — best price $24.992026-05-07 — best price $18.742026-05-22 — best price $18.742026-06-11 — best price $22.992026-06-20 — best price $13.742026-06-27 — best price $13.742026-07-13 — best price $14.992026-07-21 — best price $17.492026-08-12 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerDualShock Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Player tags

3DPvEWarActionCombatHorrorShooterSurrealOpen WorldSouls-like

Census log

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

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