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BAD END

Arai Koh Create Office · YOX-Project · 2015-11-25

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 25, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 24, 2026 (Nintendo Switch)

It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.

0
playing now
83%
positive of 397 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
4h
to beat · completionist 5h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 11,438 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.9k–24k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 397 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.89 at Steam (2023-10-26) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-12 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$0.892015-11-252026-07-092015-11-25 — best price $1.182016-01-04 — best price $1.982016-10-28 — best price $1.182016-11-29 — best price $1.982017-06-22 — best price $1.182017-11-01 — best price $1.992017-12-21 — best price $0.992018-02-19 — best price $1.992018-10-30 — best price $1.192018-11-27 — best price $1.992019-02-04 — best price $1.192019-04-29 — best price $1.792019-07-09 — best price $2.992019-11-26 — best price $1.642020-01-02 — best price $2.992020-03-03 — best price $1.492020-05-06 — best price $2.992020-10-29 — best price $1.792020-12-01 — best price $2.992021-02-11 — best price $1.792021-05-06 — best price $2.992021-10-28 — best price $1.492021-12-01 — best price $4.992022-01-27 — best price $2.492022-07-07 — best price $4.992022-12-22 — best price $2.492023-03-16 — best price $1.492023-07-13 — best price $2.992023-10-26 — best price $0.892023-11-28 — best price $2.992024-03-14 — best price $0.892024-07-11 — best price $2.992024-11-07 — best price $4.992025-03-03 — best price $2.992025-03-20 — best price $4.992025-07-11 — best price $5.992025-10-27 — best price $2.032026-01-05 — best price $5.992026-06-25 — best price $2.032026-07-09 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsGamepad RecommendedKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed Input

4 supported languages: English, Japanese, French, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)97376%14

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

CuteAnimeIndieMemesHorrorMysteryColorfulAdventureStory RichVisual Novel

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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