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Botany Manor

Balloon Studios · Whitethorn Games · 2024-04-09

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Adventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Apr 09, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 09, 2024 (Xbox One), Apr 09, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Apr 09, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 28, 2025 (PlayStation 4), Jan 28, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with research, to figure out the ideal habitat of forgotten flora. Grow each plant to discover the mysterious qualities they hold…

Botany Manor is an Adventure game released in 2024, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 1570 reviews).

4
playing now
95%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (7 downloads)
4.62★
PlayStation Store rating (157 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Botany Manor is a 2024 video game developed by English independent developer Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. The game is a puzzle title in which players explore a period English countryside manor to cultivate magical flora. Upon release, Botany Manor received generally positive reviews, with critics praising the game's environmental design, tone and pacing.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 237 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~30/week).
  • · Review velocity up 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 31k–71k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,570 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.25 at Dreamgame (2025-06-02) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 80 of 131 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
25225220242026Week of 2024-04-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 25 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1402026-09-15 02:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 5 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 10 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 12 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 7 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 6 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 14 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
393Apr 2024Aug 2026Apr 2024 — avg 39 · peak 160May 2024 — avg 14 · peak 43Jun 2024 — avg 9 · peak 30Jul 2024 — avg 7 · peak 22Aug 2024 — avg 4 · peak 15Sep 2024 — avg 7 · peak 27Oct 2024 — avg 5 · peak 19Nov 2024 — avg 3 · peak 16Dec 2024 — avg 5 · peak 18Jan 2025 — avg 5 · peak 18Feb 2025 — avg 3 · peak 13Mar 2025 — avg 7 · peak 25Apr 2025 — avg 6 · peak 19May 2025 — avg 6 · peak 42Jun 2025 — avg 8 · peak 29Jul 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17Aug 2025 — avg 6 · peak 19Oct 2025 — avg 3 · peak 11Nov 2025 — avg 3 · peak 8Dec 2025 — avg 19 · peak 53Jan 2026 — avg 14 · peak 57Feb 2026 — avg 13 · peak 40Mar 2026 — avg 7 · peak 21Apr 2026 — avg 6 · peak 21May 2026 — avg 6 · peak 42Jun 2026 — avg 7 · peak 28Jul 2026 — avg 6 · peak 27Aug 2026 — avg 8 · peak 20
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$6.252024-04-092026-10-082024-04-09 — best price $17.992024-05-31 — best price $19.992024-09-14 — best price $24.992024-10-11 — best price $18.742024-10-27 — best price $24.992024-11-22 — best price $18.492024-12-16 — best price $14.052025-01-07 — best price $21.242025-01-29 — best price $19.882025-02-24 — best price $19.882025-03-21 — best price $19.992025-04-14 — best price $15.992025-05-13 — best price $17.492025-06-02 — best price $6.252025-07-03 — best price $24.992025-07-25 — best price $13.992025-08-11 — best price $14.992025-09-08 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $17.492025-10-26 — best price $24.992025-11-20 — best price $14.862025-12-12 — best price $24.992025-12-31 — best price $24.992026-01-17 — best price $24.992026-02-08 — best price $14.992026-02-18 — best price $24.992026-03-07 — best price $16.242026-03-23 — best price $20.242026-04-15 — best price $14.992026-05-01 — best price $24.992026-05-21 — best price $24.992026-06-15 — best price $20.242026-07-15 — best price $24.992026-07-31 — best price $11.182026-08-19 — best price $14.992026-10-08 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

144112026-05-29 — 26 pageviews2026-06-02 — 20 pageviews2026-06-06 — 29 pageviews2026-06-10 — 23 pageviews2026-06-14 — 18 pageviews2026-06-18 — 14 pageviews2026-06-22 — 14 pageviews2026-06-26 — 16 pageviews2026-06-30 — 26 pageviews2026-07-04 — 33 pageviews2026-07-08 — 19 pageviews2026-07-12 — 26 pageviews2026-07-16 — 21 pageviews2026-07-20 — 31 pageviews2026-07-24 — 28 pageviews2026-07-28 — 23 pageviews2026-08-01 — 23 pageviews2026-08-05 — 14 pageviews2026-08-09 — 28 pageviews2026-08-13 — 21 pageviews2026-08-17 — 21 pageviews2026-08-21 — 20 pageviews2026-08-25 — 17 pageviews2026-08-29 — 35 pageviews2026-09-02 — 18 pageviews2026-09-06 — 25 pageviews2026-09-10 — 60 pageviews2026-09-14 — 47 pageviews2026-09-18 — 29 pageviews2026-09-22 — 32 pageviews2026-09-26 — 28 pageviews2026-09-30 — 20 pageviews2026-10-04 — 28 pageviews2026-10-08 — 26 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

36
achievements tracked
90.5%
earned "Let Me In!"
57.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller Support1 DLC

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-08-15 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)9,50248%36
Windows (Xbox)2,62656%36
Steam (Steam)99647%36
PS5 (PlayStation)14172%36
PS4 (PlayStation)1573%36
Switch (Nintendo)130%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

3DLinearPuzzleScienceColorfulRelaxingStylizedControllerHistoricalStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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