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Coming Out on Top cover art

Coming Out on Top

Obscurasoft · 2017-10-12

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 02, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 02, 2017 (Linux), Oct 02, 2017 (Mac)

The acclaimed gay dating sim. Have a sweet, sexy, or bizarrely comedic adventure with the man of your choice!

0
playing now
95%
positive of 1.4k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Coming Out on Top is a 2014 gay-themed dating sim interactive novel video game developed by Obscura.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 27 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 17% of 9,676 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 35k–84k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,399 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2019-06-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 12 of 24 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
666620172026Week of 2017-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-08-12 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 17:00 — 5 players2026-08-17 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-18 16:00 — 6 players2026-08-19 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-20 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 23:00 — 5 players2026-08-22 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-24 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 4 players2026-08-25 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 03:00 — 7 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 4 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$7.492017-10-132026-08-032017-10-13 — best price $14.992018-01-04 — best price $19.992018-04-24 — best price $14.992018-09-10 — best price $14.992018-12-20 — best price $8.992019-03-11 — best price $14.992019-06-26 — best price $7.492019-09-30 — best price $14.992019-11-11 — best price $11.242020-01-02 — best price $14.992020-03-03 — best price $9.892020-06-08 — best price $14.992020-09-21 — best price $9.892020-12-01 — best price $14.992021-03-01 — best price $8.992021-06-14 — best price $14.992021-09-20 — best price $9.892021-12-01 — best price $14.992022-03-07 — best price $9.442022-06-23 — best price $8.242022-09-12 — best price $14.992022-12-22 — best price $7.492023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-08-07 — best price $8.242023-11-06 — best price $14.992024-02-12 — best price $8.992024-04-08 — best price $14.992024-08-05 — best price $9.892024-11-04 — best price $14.992025-01-20 — best price $9.892025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-06-27 — best price $7.492025-09-15 — best price $14.992025-12-08 — best price $9.892026-01-26 — best price $14.992026-04-13 — best price $9.892026-07-09 — best price $14.992026-08-03 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

65152026-05-26 — 48 pageviews2026-05-29 — 65 pageviews2026-06-01 — 43 pageviews2026-06-04 — 30 pageviews2026-06-07 — 27 pageviews2026-06-10 — 41 pageviews2026-06-13 — 30 pageviews2026-06-16 — 30 pageviews2026-06-19 — 22 pageviews2026-06-22 — 21 pageviews2026-06-25 — 22 pageviews2026-06-28 — 31 pageviews2026-07-01 — 29 pageviews2026-07-04 — 25 pageviews2026-07-07 — 27 pageviews2026-07-10 — 28 pageviews2026-07-13 — 17 pageviews2026-07-16 — 25 pageviews2026-07-19 — 30 pageviews2026-07-22 — 15 pageviews2026-07-25 — 25 pageviews2026-07-28 — 41 pageviews2026-07-31 — 23 pageviews2026-08-03 — 26 pageviews2026-08-06 — 29 pageviews2026-08-09 — 30 pageviews2026-08-12 — 19 pageviews2026-08-15 — 28 pageviews2026-08-18 — 23 pageviews2026-08-21 — 25 pageviews2026-08-23 — 26 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

32
achievements tracked
85.2%
earned "The Bad Roommate, Part One"
27.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)81321%32

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

Player tags

NSFWIndieCasualLGBTQ+MatureNudityRomanceDating SimSimulationStory Rich

Census log

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

Players also track

HuniePopHouse Party

Similarity via IGDB.

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