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Understand
Artless Games · released Oct 31, 2020 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.
Released Oct 31, 2020
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 90% positive of 831 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 1,095 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $3.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 8 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 9 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 8 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 4 | 2 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 16k – 94k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $52k – $180k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 831 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 20–113 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Mouse Only | 1 in 204 games |
| Experimental | 1 in 109 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Education | 1 in 39 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Minimalist | 1 in 15 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
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