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The Book of Unwritten Tales
by KING Art, published by THQ Nordic
In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.
Released Jul 31, 2012 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 90% positive of 1,581 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2 | 3 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 38k – 170k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $500k – $1.7M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 1,581 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 24–107 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. This game was on Steam before reviews began in November 2013; many copies sold before then have no review, so the ranges may be low. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| 1990's | 1 in 24 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Comedy | 1 in 13 games |
| Retro | 1 in 10 games |
| Funny | 1 in 8 games |
| Fantasy | 1 in 6 games |
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