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The Siege and the Sandfox

The Siege and the Sandfox overview

Cardboard Sword | May 20, 2025 | game

Released

2players observed · 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieMetroidvaniaStealthSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak63
  • Units sold (VGI)4,819
  • Revenue (VGI)$51,098
  • Review score65% positive

The Siege and the Sandfox dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak63
  • Units sold (VGI)4,819
  • Revenue (VGI)$51,098
  • Review score65% positive
  • Total reviews184
  • Release dateMay 20, 2025
  • DeveloperCardboard Sword
  • PublisherPLAION

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Cardboard SwordPublisher: PLAION

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Game overview

Overview

The Siege and the Sandfox comes from Cardboard Sword and is published by PLAION. It arrived on Steam on May 20, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Steam Cloud, 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

The Siege and the Sandfox's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC, with a tracked peak near 63. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 65% positive across 184 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Siege and the Sandfox is available in 12 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel core i3-71008 GB RAMIntel UHD Graphics 6301200 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Intel core i5-1040016 GB RAMNvidia GTX 16501200 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Siege and the Sandfox has sold up to 4,819 units and has 180 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $51,098. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Siege and the Sandfox overview details

The Siege and the Sandfox combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Explore the palace and cavernous depths below an ancient desert city, under siege by its neighbouring kingdom. Master dynamic parkour abilities and use cunning and stealth to discover the true threat lurking within. Evade guards, defeat enemies, befriend potential new allies, improve your skills, and foil the evil plot before it's too late. 2D Stealth Metroidvania with parkour exploration Rich retro-style pixel art, hand animated frame-by-frame, with modern effect from Unreal Engine 4 Immersive and dynamic audio builds tension and highlights danger An eclectic range of characters to discover and aid Smooth controls and fluid animations to avoid enemies, evade capture and find other ways to deal with threats Use stealth to sneak through the environments, incapacitating enemies or ghosting past as if you were never there. Run, jump, slide, shimmy, pole swing and more as you navigate the intricate game world, finding new items, equipment and skills, and unlocking previously-inaccessible locations. The Siege and the Sandfox is a stealth Metroidvania with one giant continuous world, linking the newer palace above, older prisons below, the ancient mausoleum, and an intricate network of caves woven amongst them all. Encounter unique enemies in each area - some more capable at pursuing sneaky Sandfoxes than others! Keep on your guard, as even an extinguished torch or door left open can trigger the suspicions of those out to get you. A shining city lies besieged in the heart of a vast desert. As the moon rises over the royal palace, a notorious assassin watches the king die…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Siege and the Sandfox is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC, a tracked peak of 63, and 65% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Siege and the Sandfox
Steam App ID653060
Typegame
Release dateMay 20, 2025
DeveloperCardboard Sword
PublisherPLAION
Price$14.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak63
Positive reviews119
Negative reviews65
Total reviews184
Positive percent65%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations180
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 20, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)23 May 2025 - 14:55:46 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
BlackjackNo description
FootwrapsNo description
Leather GreavesNo description
LockpicksNo description
Climbing GlovesNo description
Hook PadsNo description
Kasha'i Chest PlateNo description
Wing CapeNo description
Pet the CatNo description
PrologueNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeThe Siege and the Sandfox ©2025 PLAION GmbH. Published by PLAION GmbH, Austria. Developed by Cardboard Sword Limited. The Siege and the Sandfox uses the Unreal® Engine. Unreal® is a trademark or registered trademark of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States of America and elsewhere. Unreal® Engine, Copyright 1998 – 2025, Epic Games, Inc. All rights reserved.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/653060
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/653060/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/653060
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Siege and the Sandfox

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 The Siege and the Sandfox?

The Siege and the Sandfox's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 23 September 2026 - 17:17:52 UTC, with a tracked peak of 63 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Siege and the Sandfox growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 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 The Siege and the Sandfox?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (50%), Germany (7.7%), Netherlands (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.4%), Germany (7.2%), Netherlands (5.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (51.9%), Germany (6.6%), Netherlands (4.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.3%), China (7.2%), Germany (6.8%). 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 The Siege and the Sandfox?

The Siege and the Sandfox currently sits at 65% positive across 184 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 119 positive reviews and 65 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Siege and the Sandfox have?

The Siege and the Sandfox currently has about 4K tracked Steam followers as of 9 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 The Siege and the Sandfox?

The Siege and the Sandfox is currently listed at $14.99 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 180, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

65% positive, 119 positive, 65 negative

Price and discount

$14.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

15

Platform releases
  • Steam 20 May 2025

DLC and packages

The Siege and the SandfoxBuy The Siege and the Sandfox #183990$14.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel core i3-7100 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1200 MB available space Sound Card: DX Compatible

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel core i5-10400 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1650 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1200 MB available space Sound Card: DX Compatible

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