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Tumbleweed Express cover art

Tumbleweed Express

The Dirigiballers, LLC · 2016-05-31

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: May 31, 2016 (Linux), May 31, 2016 (Mac), May 31, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Trains with guns on them in the Wild West! Shoot, upgrade, customize, and mount up to defeat brutal outlaws and ruthless businessmen! Tumbleweed Express is a tower, or travel, defense game set in the American West.

90%
positive of 129 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (48 reviews).
  • · Top 38% of 24,510 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.2k–7.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 129 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
464620162026Week of 2016-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$1.992016-06-012021-03-082016-06-01 — best price $4.992016-11-29 — best price $4.992017-01-02 — best price $4.992017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-11-28 — best price $4.992018-01-04 — best price $4.992018-07-05 — best price $4.992018-11-27 — best price $4.992019-01-04 — best price $4.992019-02-12 — best price $4.992019-06-26 — best price $1.992019-10-28 — best price $1.992019-11-26 — best price $1.992019-12-19 — best price $1.992020-01-23 — best price $1.992020-03-23 — best price $1.992020-05-03 — best price $3.592020-06-25 — best price $1.992020-10-29 — best price $1.992020-11-25 — best price $1.992020-12-22 — best price $1.992021-03-01 — best price $1.992021-03-08 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
81.1%
earned "Welcome Home"
27.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-07-07 (Steam store data)

Player tags

IndieActionTrainsAdventureSingleplayerTower DefenseOn-Rails Shooter

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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