The Game Census
Catherine Classic cover art

Catherine Classic

ATLUS · SEGA · 2019-01-10

Steam

Adventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jan 10, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Catherine: a tale of love, betrayal, and the terror of commitment. Experience the mature action-adventure-puzzle game unlike any other from the makers of the Persona series, now enhanced for PC in all its Classic glory. Is love over? Climb to the top or die trying.

65
playing now
87%
positive of 11k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (51 ratings)
17h
to beat · rushed 13h · completionist 64h
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

65 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Catherine is a puzzle video game developed by Atlus. The game was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in Japan and North America in 2011, in PAL regions by Deep Silver in 2012, and for Windows by Sega in 2019. A re-release with additional content, titled Catherine: Full Body, was released in 2019 for the PlayStation 4 worldwide and for the PlayStation Vita only in Japan, and a Nintendo Switch version released worldwide in 2020.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 65 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 660 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~83/week).
  • · Review velocity up 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 281k–674k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 11,231 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$4.47-78%
GreenManGaming$4.50-77%
Gamesplanet$4.79-76%
Humble Store$4.99-75%
WinGameStore$4.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.94 at GameBillet (2022-11-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 46 of 93 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
60060020192026Week of 2019-01-01: 600 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 524 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

120242026-08-06 22:00 — 47 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 30 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 43 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 43 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 25 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 36 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 50 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 46 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 34 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 54 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 35 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 27 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 51 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 44 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 55 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 70 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 44 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 59 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 98 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 70 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 57 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 94 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 85 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 56 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 81 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 88 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 48 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 67 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 65 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.992019-01-102026-08-252019-01-10 — best price $17.212019-06-02 — best price $18.992019-12-01 — best price $9.992020-01-22 — best price $9.992020-02-27 — best price $9.992020-05-28 — best price $19.992020-07-09 — best price $19.992020-08-25 — best price $19.992020-10-06 — best price $19.992020-11-14 — best price $15.892020-12-17 — best price $15.892021-02-07 — best price $19.992021-03-19 — best price $19.992021-04-19 — best price $19.992021-05-25 — best price $15.892021-10-07 — best price $19.992022-05-15 — best price $19.992022-09-23 — best price $15.492022-11-30 — best price $15.482023-03-24 — best price $15.482023-07-31 — best price $4.992023-11-16 — best price $17.882024-02-13 — best price $5.002024-06-04 — best price $17.792024-08-30 — best price $18.392024-11-21 — best price $4.432025-03-13 — best price $4.992025-05-19 — best price $4.592025-08-26 — best price $19.992025-11-21 — best price $4.162026-03-03 — best price $4.702026-05-08 — best price $17.882026-08-03 — best price $4.592026-08-25 — best price $4.47
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.0k3152026-05-29 — 472 pageviews2026-06-01 — 383 pageviews2026-06-04 — 382 pageviews2026-06-07 — 574 pageviews2026-06-10 — 527 pageviews2026-06-13 — 1,018 pageviews2026-06-16 — 674 pageviews2026-06-19 — 582 pageviews2026-06-22 — 530 pageviews2026-06-25 — 486 pageviews2026-06-28 — 704 pageviews2026-07-01 — 636 pageviews2026-07-04 — 689 pageviews2026-07-07 — 613 pageviews2026-07-10 — 564 pageviews2026-07-13 — 552 pageviews2026-07-16 — 551 pageviews2026-07-19 — 584 pageviews2026-07-22 — 483 pageviews2026-07-25 — 443 pageviews2026-07-28 — 506 pageviews2026-07-31 — 453 pageviews2026-08-03 — 477 pageviews2026-08-06 — 389 pageviews2026-08-09 — 404 pageviews2026-08-12 — 432 pageviews2026-08-15 — 506 pageviews2026-08-18 — 555 pageviews2026-08-21 — 421 pageviews2026-08-24 — 501 pageviews2026-08-26 — 432 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
79.8%
earned "The Nightmares Have Just Begun."
5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play Together

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)14,9161%50

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

Player tags

AnimeHorrorMatureNudityPuzzleSurrealAdventureDifficultStory RichSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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