Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

by Daedalic Entertainment

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 24, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment92

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

2,283en

7,455 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 24, 2026

Released

Aug 15, 2017

Price

$1.99

Velocity

0.7/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 30, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈180K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$550.0K

Based on 7,455 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 2,281 post-launch reviews

36%88 rev

<2h

60%48 rev

2-10h

89%442 rev

10-50h

96%1,664 rev

50-200h

100%38 rev

200h+

100%1 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+40pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 165 similar games in the Casual genre released in 2017.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 12%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 1%

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