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Tumblestone cover art

Tumblestone

Ty Taylor · The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild · 2016-07-12

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ActionCasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jul 12, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 12, 2016 (Mac), Jul 12, 2016 (Linux), Jul 14, 2016 (Wii U), Jul 16, 2016 (Xbox One), Oct 05, 2017 (Nintendo Switch)

Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.

0
playing now
77%
positive of 2.0k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
85/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$6.24
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Tumblestone is a 2016 match-3 game developed by The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild and published by Nighthawk Interactive. The game was digitally released on the Nintendo eShop and launched for PC, Mac, and Linux on July 12, 2016. It was published on the Xbox One on July 16, and released for retail on Wii U and PlayStation 4 on August 30, 2016.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 26% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 50k–119k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,986 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Humble Store$2.49-90%
Steam$6.24-75%
GOG$7.49-70%
GOG$7.49-70%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$7.49-70%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.24 at Humble Store (2026-05-07) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 60 of 89 observed days · $1.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

502026-08-11 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 5 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 3 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$1.292016-07-122026-08-302016-07-12 — best price $8.992016-11-10 — best price $19.742017-02-13 — best price $24.992017-08-21 — best price $24.992017-11-29 — best price $24.992018-04-02 — best price $5.992018-08-06 — best price $24.992019-01-10 — best price $4.742019-06-26 — best price $4.492019-11-01 — best price $24.992020-03-24 — best price $22.492020-09-28 — best price $3.742021-02-11 — best price $3.742021-08-20 — best price $3.742022-01-14 — best price $3.742022-05-07 — best price $24.992022-11-04 — best price $2.492023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-07-13 — best price $24.992023-10-16 — best price $2.992023-12-18 — best price $24.992024-04-01 — best price $24.992024-08-08 — best price $2.992024-12-19 — best price $2.992025-03-20 — best price $24.992025-05-26 — best price $4.992025-07-31 — best price $7.492025-10-08 — best price $24.992025-12-03 — best price $24.992026-02-04 — best price $6.242026-03-26 — best price $24.992026-05-13 — best price $7.492026-08-06 — best price $2.492026-08-22 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1112026-05-29 — 10 pageviews2026-06-01 — 7 pageviews2026-06-05 — 3 pageviews2026-06-08 — 3 pageviews2026-06-11 — 7 pageviews2026-06-14 — 4 pageviews2026-06-17 — 7 pageviews2026-06-20 — 4 pageviews2026-06-23 — 1 pageviews2026-06-26 — 3 pageviews2026-06-29 — 3 pageviews2026-07-02 — 3 pageviews2026-07-05 — 4 pageviews2026-07-08 — 8 pageviews2026-07-11 — 4 pageviews2026-07-14 — 3 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-20 — 4 pageviews2026-07-23 — 2 pageviews2026-07-26 — 2 pageviews2026-07-29 — 7 pageviews2026-08-01 — 2 pageviews2026-08-04 — 4 pageviews2026-08-07 — 8 pageviews2026-08-10 — 10 pageviews2026-08-13 — 4 pageviews2026-08-16 — 1 pageviews2026-08-19 — 5 pageviews2026-08-22 — 7 pageviews2026-08-25 — 2 pageviews2026-08-26 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
10.4%
earned "Crossing the Rubicon"
8.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading Cards

22 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)7,4900%28
Steam (Steam)2,40613%28
PS4, PS3, PS Vita (PlayStation)39522%29
Switch (Nintendo)460%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

2DCo-opIndieActionArcadeCasualPuzzleMatch 3StrategyCompetitive

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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