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Darwin's Paradox!
by ZDT Studio, published by KONAMI
Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and esca
Released Apr 2, 2026 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 87% positive of 916 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $24.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 67 | Oct 22, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Apr 2, 2026 | 214 | 23 |
| Week of Apr 9, 2026 | 59 | 15 |
| Week of Apr 16, 2026 | 35 | 2 |
| Week of Apr 23, 2026 | 19 | 1 |
| Week of Apr 30, 2026 | 18 | 1 |
| Week of May 7, 2026 | 15 | 0 |
| Week of May 14, 2026 | 26 | 4 |
| Week of May 21, 2026 | 38 | 3 |
| Week of May 28, 2026 | 13 | 5 |
| Week of Jun 4, 2026 | 14 | 3 |
| Week of Jun 11, 2026 | 11 | 2 |
| Week of Jun 18, 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 25, 2026 | 25 | 4 |
| Week of Jul 2, 2026 | 25 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 9, 2026 | 21 | 3 |
| Week of Jul 16, 2026 | 57 | 9 |
| Week of Jul 23, 2026 | 35 | 9 |
| Week of Jul 30, 2026 | 19 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 6, 2026 | 15 | 3 |
| Week of Aug 13, 2026 | 13 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 20, 2026 | 8 | 3 |
| Week of Aug 27, 2026 | 8 | 2 |
| Week of Sep 3, 2026 | 28 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 10, 2026 | 16 | 5 |
| Week of Sep 17, 2026 | 17 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 24, 2026 | 10 | 2 |
| Week of Oct 1, 2026 | 20 | 2 |
| Week of Oct 8, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 15, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 18k – 110k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $360k – $1.3M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 916 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 20–114 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| 2.5D | 1 in 31 games |
| Puzzle Platformer | 1 in 23 games |
| 2D Platformer | 1 in 13 games |
| Platformer | 1 in 11 games |
| Action-Adventure | 1 in 8 games |
| Funny | 1 in 8 games |
| Arcade | 1 in 8 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
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