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Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies cover art

Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies

Magenta Factory · 2017-07-27

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Jul 09, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 08, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Jul 09, 2021 (Xbox One), Jul 09, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Jul 27, 2017 (Linux), Jul 27, 2017 (Mac)

A melody of life and death surrounding a sickly girl and her friends.

Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies is an Indie game released in 2017, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (96% of 701 reviews).

0
playing now
96%
positive of 701 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
4.07★
PlayStation Store rating (84 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (46 reviews).
  • · Top 13% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 18k–42k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 701 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2018-09-30)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 4 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
444420172026Week of 2017-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$4.992017-07-292026-10-092017-07-29 — best price $13.492017-10-26 — best price $8.992018-01-04 — best price $11.992018-06-21 — best price $5.992018-10-07 — best price $9.992018-12-20 — best price $4.992019-04-08 — best price $9.992019-08-05 — best price $4.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992020-01-23 — best price $4.992020-03-06 — best price $9.992020-06-25 — best price $4.992020-10-05 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $4.992021-02-22 — best price $9.992021-08-23 — best price $4.992021-11-01 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $4.992022-04-04 — best price $9.992022-06-23 — best price $4.992022-10-03 — best price $9.992022-12-22 — best price $4.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-06-29 — best price $4.992023-10-09 — best price $9.992024-02-05 — best price $4.992024-05-06 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $4.992025-02-03 — best price $9.992025-07-31 — best price $4.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $4.992026-09-18 — best price $9.992026-10-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
76.8%
earned "A Notebook"
24.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing2 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2017-07-28, latest 2017-09-28 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)1,22698%17
PS5 (PlayStation)1,12198%17
PS4 (PlayStation)1,02597%17
PS5 (PlayStation)92297%17
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)79791%16
Steam (Steam)48941%16
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

2.5DCuteAnimeCasualRomanceColorfulEmotionalRealisticStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

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

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