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Waiting For The Raven

Musclebird · 2020-12-22

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 22, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 22, 2020 (Mac), Dec 22, 2020 (Linux)

Become Master of Spies, plant connections and agents in the underworld. Who will you join? Who may be betrayed? Decipher Letters, Solve Mysteries, Manage Businesses, Spy, Bribe, Abduct, Murder, Seduce in an experimental atmospheric hybrid of first-person & top-down espionage experience.

Waiting For The Raven is a $14.99 Indie, Simulation and Strategy game released in 2020, estimated to have 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive sentiment based on 79% of 73 reviews.

0
playing now
79%
positive of 73 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 42% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.5k–3.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 73 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.64 at Steam (2021-10-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
202020202026Week of 2020-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$4.642020-08-132022-07-072020-08-13 — best price $12.742020-08-20 — best price $14.992020-10-29 — best price $10.042020-11-02 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $11.242020-12-01 — best price $14.992020-12-22 — best price $12.742020-12-29 — best price $11.242021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-02-11 — best price $10.492021-02-15 — best price $14.992021-06-24 — best price $10.492021-07-08 — best price $14.992021-10-28 — best price $4.642021-11-01 — best price $14.992021-11-24 — best price $10.042021-12-01 — best price $14.992021-12-22 — best price $10.042022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-01-28 — best price $10.492022-02-03 — best price $14.992022-06-23 — best price $10.492022-07-07 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
65.6%
earned "Goose?"
4.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-09-14 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DPuzzleMysteryMedievalStrategyTop-DownNarrationManagementSimulationFirst-Person

Census log

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

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