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GemCraft - Chasing Shadows
Game in a Bottle · published by Armor Games Studios · released Apr 30, 2015 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
by Game in a Bottle, published by Armor Games Studios
An epic, challenging tower defense game with an emphasis on strategy and replayability. Summon gems of immense magical potency and harness their unique abilities against a seemingly endless horde of monsters. The archdem
Released Apr 30, 2015
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 95% positive of 3,673 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 16 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 21 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 13 | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 24 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 14 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 14 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 18 | 2 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 120k – 350k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $580k – $2M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 3,673 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 34–94 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Tower Defense | 1 in 38 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Tactical | 1 in 18 games |
| Magic | 1 in 16 games |
| Top-Down | 1 in 9 games |
| Fantasy | 1 in 6 games |
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