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Cabernet

Party for Introverts · Akupara Games · 2025-02-20

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AdventureIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Feb 20, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Feb 20, 2025 (Xbox One), Feb 20, 2025 (PlayStation 4), Feb 20, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 20, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 20, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S)

Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?

Cabernet is an Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $19.99, with an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (95% of 2270 reviews).

48
playing now
95%
positive of 2.4k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
53/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
4.54★
PlayStation Store rating (236 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

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

Cabernet is a 2025 narrative vampire role-playing video game developed by Party for Introverts, and published by Akupara Games. It was released on Steam, GOG, Itch.io, Epic Games, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S|X on February 20, 2025.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 48 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 172 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~22/week).
  • · Review velocity up 77% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 28,945 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 47k–106k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,358 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$13.99-30%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.49 at GameBillet (2026-09-09) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 152 of 208 observed days · $4.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
24924920252026Week of 2025-02-20: 249 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-02-27: 139 positiveWeek of 2025-02-27: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-03-06: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-03-06: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-03-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-20: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-03-20: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-27: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-10: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-04-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-17: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-04-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-24: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-08: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-15: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-05-22: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-05: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-06-12: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-19: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-03: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-24: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-07-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-31: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-07: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-08-14: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-28: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-15: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-29: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-05: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-26: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-12: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-19: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-07: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-21: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-23: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

89192026-09-15 18:00 — 87 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 63 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 33 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 65 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 55 players2026-09-22 08:00 — 24 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 36 players2026-09-24 23:00 — 40 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 21 players2026-09-27 14:00 — 44 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 35 players2026-09-30 05:00 — 19 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 22 players2026-10-02 20:00 — 54 players2026-10-04 04:00 — 38 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 39 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 58 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 48 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 19 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 59 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 52 players2026-10-13 09:00 — 24 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 48 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
32924Feb 2025Aug 2026Feb 2025 — avg 329 · peak 625Mar 2025 — avg 140 · peak 523Apr 2025 — avg 49 · peak 106May 2025 — avg 45 · peak 143Jun 2025 — avg 31 · peak 100Jul 2025 — avg 44 · peak 106Aug 2025 — avg 32 · peak 94Sep 2025 — avg 39 · peak 100Oct 2025 — avg 50 · peak 199Nov 2025 — avg 52 · peak 161Dec 2025 — avg 48 · peak 131Jan 2026 — avg 45 · peak 116Feb 2026 — avg 27 · peak 77Mar 2026 — avg 37 · peak 105Apr 2026 — avg 31 · peak 86May 2026 — avg 24 · peak 70Jun 2026 — avg 58 · peak 147Jul 2026 — avg 53 · peak 117Aug 2026 — avg 30 · peak 77
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$9.882024-09-192026-10-152024-09-19 — best price $16.992024-10-03 — best price $17.992025-02-10 — best price $12.992025-02-28 — best price $16.952025-05-08 — best price $19.992025-06-18 — best price $19.992025-07-12 — best price $19.992025-08-04 — best price $15.082025-08-24 — best price $14.892025-09-08 — best price $11.382025-09-24 — best price $19.992025-10-16 — best price $11.162025-11-04 — best price $19.992025-11-21 — best price $11.592025-12-03 — best price $12.332025-12-12 — best price $14.992026-01-07 — best price $19.992026-01-19 — best price $13.492026-02-09 — best price $14.992026-02-24 — best price $10.522026-03-09 — best price $10.522026-03-20 — best price $11.882026-04-13 — best price $13.992026-04-27 — best price $9.882026-05-13 — best price $19.992026-05-28 — best price $19.992026-06-06 — best price $11.062026-06-24 — best price $14.802026-07-12 — best price $13.992026-07-22 — best price $18.492026-08-07 — best price $11.062026-08-29 — best price $13.992026-09-06 — best price $11.992026-09-14 — best price $11.992026-09-22 — best price $19.992026-09-30 — best price $13.992026-10-08 — best price $13.992026-10-15 — best price $13.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

115182026-05-31 — 45 pageviews2026-06-04 — 51 pageviews2026-06-08 — 79 pageviews2026-06-12 — 38 pageviews2026-06-16 — 51 pageviews2026-06-20 — 39 pageviews2026-06-24 — 55 pageviews2026-06-28 — 46 pageviews2026-07-02 — 36 pageviews2026-07-06 — 44 pageviews2026-07-10 — 29 pageviews2026-07-14 — 48 pageviews2026-07-18 — 25 pageviews2026-07-22 — 28 pageviews2026-07-26 — 54 pageviews2026-07-30 — 31 pageviews2026-08-03 — 27 pageviews2026-08-07 — 28 pageviews2026-08-11 — 39 pageviews2026-08-15 — 42 pageviews2026-08-19 — 18 pageviews2026-08-23 — 46 pageviews2026-08-27 — 46 pageviews2026-08-31 — 45 pageviews2026-09-04 — 67 pageviews2026-09-08 — 92 pageviews2026-09-12 — 53 pageviews2026-09-16 — 62 pageviews2026-09-20 — 54 pageviews2026-09-24 — 89 pageviews2026-09-28 — 43 pageviews2026-10-02 — 33 pageviews2026-10-06 — 33 pageviews2026-10-10 — 51 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
97%
earned "Rest in Peace"
30.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

4 supported languages: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2025-02-20, latest 2025-02-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5603%89
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)681%49
PS4 (PlayStation)5411%49
PS5 (PlayStation)5311%49
Switch (Nintendo)120%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

HorrorRomanceVampireStylizedDating SimSimulationStory RichDark FantasySingleplayerVisual Novel

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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