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DragonSnow · 2018-04-04

Steam

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 04, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.

42
playing now
86%
positive of 19k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

42 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 42 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,360 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~170/week).
  • · Review velocity up 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 11,404 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 463k–1.1M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 18,534 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2026-02-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
38738720182026Week of 2018-04-01: 336 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 256 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 263 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 321 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 387 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 285 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 217 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 316 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 258 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 323 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

61252026-08-06 22:00 — 26 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 32 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 35 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 34 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 32 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 46 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 33 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 35 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 40 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 32 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 34 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 51 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 36 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 34 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 40 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 40 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 25 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 58 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 43 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 35 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 44 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 50 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 32 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 41 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 43 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 35 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 39 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 45 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 33 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 42 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$1.992018-04-052026-02-232018-04-05 — best price $3.992018-06-21 — best price $4.792018-10-30 — best price $4.792018-11-22 — best price $4.792018-12-20 — best price $4.792019-02-04 — best price $4.792019-06-26 — best price $4.792019-10-28 — best price $4.792019-11-10 — best price $4.792019-11-26 — best price $4.792019-12-19 — best price $4.792020-01-23 — best price $3.592020-04-05 — best price $3.592020-06-25 — best price $3.592020-10-29 — best price $3.592020-11-25 — best price $3.592020-12-22 — best price $3.592021-02-11 — best price $3.592021-06-24 — best price $3.592021-10-28 — best price $3.592021-11-24 — best price $3.592021-12-22 — best price $2.392022-01-27 — best price $2.392022-02-15 — best price $2.392022-06-23 — best price $2.392022-11-22 — best price $2.392022-12-22 — best price $2.392023-02-13 — best price $2.392023-03-16 — best price $2.392023-10-27 — best price $4.992024-02-19 — best price $4.992026-02-23 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

6
achievements tracked
88.7%
earned "Your Story Begins"
12.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

11 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Thai, Korean, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, French, Japanese, Polish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,30916%6

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

Player tags

2DCuteNSFWIndieHorrorPuzzleRPGMakerAdventureDifficultStory Rich

Census log

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

Recent updates

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