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ArtFormer: Ancient Stories

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories overview

Frix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software | Sep 29, 2021 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieRPG2D PlatformerSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,440
  • Revenue (VGI)$13,722
  • Review score69% positive

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,440
  • Revenue (VGI)$13,722
  • Review score69% positive
  • Total reviews48
  • Release dateSep 29, 2021
  • DeveloperFrix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software
  • PublisherFrix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Frix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa SoftwarePublisher: Frix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software

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Game overview

Overview

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories comes from Frix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software and is published by Frix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software. It arrived on Steam on Sep 29, 2021, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 69% positive across 48 reviews.

Language and system requirements

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories is available in 3 languages including:

EnglishGermanCzech

11 regional rating boards including esrb, bbfc, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedi32 GB RAMgtx 5602 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10i54 GB RAMgtx 10502 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories has sold up to 1,440 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $13,722. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories overview details

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

ArtFormer is a story-driven cinematic platformer with RPG elements. This Indie game project consists of four challenging story chapters each with a unique hero, different gameplay, and original art style based on existing fragments of human history: Cave paintings, Egyptian papyrus, Greek pottery, and Roman mosaic. The characters and stories seen through the eyes of ancient artists from different times will come to life before your eyes. Each chapter brings new gameplay mechanics! This isn't just a humble tribute to the cinematic platformers (Prince of Persia, Another World, Oddworld, Flashback...), but a proud continuation of their gaming legacies. Exciting four-chapter main story campaign, based on human history Fight enemies, and hunt wild animals with spears, swords, axes, and bows More than 100 Quests, 800 lines of dialogue with NPCs, personal journal system Sneak, explore, and survive different perilous environments Many classic RPG elements in Greek and Roman chapters Various mind-bending puzzles and original mini games Possibility to play with one hand (keyboard) Four chapters of ArtFormer, sorted by artstyle, each with a unique hero and storyline: In the first chapter, you play as a young boy, soon being to be initiated into manhood. Help your people, learn how to fight, travel through the caves, face many dangers, and fulfill your destiny. Became the leader of your tribe! Inspiration comes from the prehistoric cave paintings in Africa, Australia and Europe ast Tassili, Altamira, and others around the world. The story of the second chapter is about the Phar…

SteamPulse editorial summary

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 69% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameArtFormer: Ancient Stories
Steam App ID1144090
Typegame
Release dateSep 29, 2021
DeveloperFrix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software
PublisherFrix, Adam Hrubý, Buffa Software
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, German, Czech
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews33
Negative reviews15
Total reviews48
Positive percent69%
Review typeMixed
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime230 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateSep 29, 2021
Official Steam feed update (UTC)11 April 2022 - 21:56:12 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Artformer First TimeNo description
Explorer of the Prehistoric chapterNo description
Adventurer of the Prehistoric chapterNo description
Explorer of the Egyptian chapterNo description
Adventurer of the Egyptian chapterNo description
Explorer of the Greek chapterNo description
Adventurer of the Greek chapterNo description
Explorer of the Roman chapterNo description
Adventurer of the Roman chapterNo description
Defeater of the ArtFormer No description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1144090
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1144090/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1144090
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for ArtFormer: Ancient Stories

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for ArtFormer: Ancient Stories?

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 20:16:06 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 4 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is ArtFormer: Ancient Stories growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for ArtFormer: Ancient Stories?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Czechia (42.9%), Greece (14.3%), Italy (14.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Czechia (24.9%), Russia (11.4%), Australia (9.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Czechia (29.7%), Russia (12.1%), Australia (9.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Czechia (18.9%), Russia (10.5%), United States (9.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for ArtFormer: Ancient Stories?

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories currently sits at 69% positive across 48 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 33 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does ArtFormer: Ancient Stories have?

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories currently has about 423 tracked Steam followers as of 19 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for ArtFormer: Ancient Stories?

ArtFormer: Ancient Stories is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

69% positive, 33 positive, 15 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

10

Platform releases
  • Steam 26 November 2019

DLC and packages

ArtFormer: Ancient StoriesBuy ArtFormer: Ancient Stories #389434$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: i3 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: gtx 560 Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: i5 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: gtx 1050 Storage: 2 GB available space

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