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Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia cover art

Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia

WayForward · Outright Games Ltd. · 2020-09-24

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Franchise: DreamWorks, Trollhunters · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Jan 25, 2022 (Google Stadia), Sep 25, 2020 (Xbox Series X|S), Sep 24, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 25, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 25, 2020 (Xbox One), Sep 25, 2020 (PlayStation 4)

Explore the Trollhunters universe and save the world as Jim Lake Jr. in this action-packed game!

79%
positive of 116 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
52/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia is a video game based on the television series Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia. It was released for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on September 25, 2020, and for Google Stadia on January 25, 2022. It was developed by WayForward and published by Outright Games, with physical European distribution handled through Bandai Namco Entertainment.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 35% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 52% of 16,702 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.3k–5.2k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 116 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2026-03-19) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 0 of 1 observed days · $20.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
77.2%
earned "Horngazel Hunter"
32.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenPartial Controller SupportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Player tags

2DRPGAnimeCo-opActionArcadeAdventurePlatformerSimulationLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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