Genre PuzzleReleased Oct 13, 2022

The Case of the Golden Idol

Developed by Color Gray Games · Published by Playstack
Estimated lifetime revenue
$2.06M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$1.44M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
230.2K
≈ 21 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 11,099 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
11,099
Overwhelmingly Positive98% positive
Playing now
87
13-day peak 170 · low 35
New reviews, last 13 days
+83
≈ 6 a day since Oct 1

History

Oct 1 – Oct 14

11.1K11.1K11.0K11.0K
Oct 1Oct 7Oct 14

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Puzzle →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Puzzle games on Steam

Outearns 19% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$5.73M
36,385 reviews
Top 10% start at
$22.52M
This game
$2.06M
1st pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

Developer
Color Gray Games
Publisher
Playstack
Genre
Puzzle
Released
Oct 13, 2022
Steam app ID
1677770
Data updated
Oct 14, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.