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Venetica - Gold Edition cover art

Venetica - Gold Edition

Deck13 · 2015-01-23

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Dec 18, 2009 (Xbox 360), Sep 04, 2009 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 11, 2011 (PlayStation 3)

In a fantastical Venice, The Corpus are deceived by a cunning necromancer. Transformed into an undead fiend, the conniving imposter is hell-bent on destroying the reinstated Death and the council of Corpus. Only Scarlett, the daughter of Death, can stand in his way.

Venetica - Gold Edition is an Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game released in 2015, priced at $9.99, with Very Positive (80% of 793 reviews) and an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners.

1
playing now
80%
positive of 793 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
47/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
61/100
IGDB user rating (30 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Venetica is a 2009 fantasy-themed action role-playing video game developed by Deck13 and published by DTP Entertainment. It was first released in Europe on 4 September 2009 for Microsoft Windows, with ports for the Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 being released in 2009 and 2010 respectively. Venetica was later re-released for the North American market in January 2011 and distributed by Rombax Games.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 38 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 17% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 20k–48k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 793 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2019-02-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 12 of 23 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020172026Week of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

902026-09-15 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 3 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
532Jan 2015Jul 2026Jan 2015 — avg 53 · peak 114May 2015 — avg 18 · peak 81Sep 2015 — avg 5 · peak 18Jan 2016 — avg 6 · peak 21May 2016 — avg 3 · peak 13Sep 2016 — avg 3 · peak 12Jan 2017 — avg 4 · peak 14May 2017 — avg 3 · peak 12Sep 2017 — avg 3 · peak 11Jan 2018 — avg 4 · peak 15May 2018 — avg 2 · peak 11Sep 2018 — avg 3 · peak 10Jan 2019 — avg 5 · peak 29May 2019 — avg 3 · peak 12Sep 2019 — avg 3 · peak 14Jan 2020 — avg 4 · peak 15May 2020 — avg 3 · peak 13Sep 2020 — avg 3 · peak 9Jan 2021 — avg 3 · peak 9May 2021 — avg 3 · peak 9Sep 2021 — avg 4 · peak 16Jan 2022 — avg 4 · peak 13May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Sep 2022 — avg 5 · peak 21Jan 2023 — avg 4 · peak 15May 2023 — avg 2 · peak 9Sep 2023 — avg 9 · peak 34Jan 2024 — avg 4 · peak 15May 2024 — avg 2 · peak 8Sep 2024 — avg 2 · peak 13Feb 2025 — avg 3 · peak 10Jul 2025 — avg 3 · peak 12Mar 2026 — avg 3 · peak 13Jul 2026 — avg 4 · peak 15
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$12.01$0.992015-01-232026-08-252015-01-23 — best price $7.992015-09-05 — best price $9.992015-11-25 — best price $5.992015-12-22 — best price $4.992016-03-10 — best price $4.992016-05-30 — best price $5.992016-09-07 — best price $9.992016-11-14 — best price $9.992016-12-22 — best price $4.992017-06-22 — best price $2.992017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992019-02-04 — best price $0.992019-10-28 — best price $2.992019-12-19 — best price $3.492020-03-30 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $2.992021-02-08 — best price $9.992021-06-09 — best price $3.992022-01-05 — best price $9.992022-07-28 — best price $2.492023-06-11 — best price $0.992023-11-29 — best price $9.992024-02-14 — best price $0.992024-06-12 — best price $1.192024-09-18 — best price $9.992024-11-13 — best price $9.992025-03-14 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-10-28 — best price $0.992026-03-19 — best price $1.002026-05-30 — best price $9.992026-08-25 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

79212026-05-31 — 49 pageviews2026-06-04 — 47 pageviews2026-06-08 — 42 pageviews2026-06-12 — 27 pageviews2026-06-16 — 43 pageviews2026-06-20 — 45 pageviews2026-06-24 — 31 pageviews2026-06-28 — 36 pageviews2026-07-02 — 49 pageviews2026-07-06 — 46 pageviews2026-07-10 — 34 pageviews2026-07-14 — 55 pageviews2026-07-18 — 26 pageviews2026-07-22 — 30 pageviews2026-07-26 — 34 pageviews2026-07-30 — 34 pageviews2026-08-03 — 32 pageviews2026-08-07 — 64 pageviews2026-08-11 — 36 pageviews2026-08-15 — 42 pageviews2026-08-19 — 45 pageviews2026-08-23 — 22 pageviews2026-08-27 — 31 pageviews2026-08-31 — 79 pageviews2026-09-04 — 25 pageviews2026-09-08 — 41 pageviews2026-09-12 — 27 pageviews2026-09-16 — 33 pageviews2026-09-20 — 45 pageviews2026-09-24 — 31 pageviews2026-09-28 — 30 pageviews2026-10-02 — 33 pageviews2026-10-06 — 25 pageviews2026-10-10 — 25 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, German, French, Italian

Player tags

RPGIndieActionFantasyAdventureAction RPGOpen WorldSingleplayerThird PersonFemale Protagonist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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