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Pentiment
Obsidian Entertainment · published by Xbox Game Studios · released Nov 15, 2022 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Obsidian Entertainment, published by Xbox Game Studios
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, s
Released Nov 15, 2022
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 95% positive of 9,330 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 31,640 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 1 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 112 | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 167 | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 156 | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 78 | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 90 | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 122 | 7 |
| May 2026 | 114 | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 90 | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 144 | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 112 | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 71 | 6 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 350k – 950k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $2.9M – $10M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 9,330 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 38–101 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Historical | 1 in 35 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Choose Your Own Adventure | 1 in 20 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Medieval | 1 in 19 games |
| Hand-drawn | 1 in 15 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
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