The Game Census
Dandelions in the Sky cover art

Dandelions in the Sky

Catnip · 2020-07-21

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 18, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A new student with a mysterious past, and a girl isolated and bullied by her peers. What secrets are they hiding?

89%
positive of 222 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$3.99
steam price (US)

A transfer student arrives at his new school. There are rumors that he was transferred because he beat up a classmate so severely that he ended up in the hospital. Thus, the new student begins his new school life as someone to be feared and avoided. However, despite this bad reputation, he unexpectedly commits a deed which surprises his classmates.A new student with a mysterious past, and a girl isolated and bullied by her peers. What secrets are they hiding? As events spiral beyond his control, that new student must make a choice and betray the promises he made to himself…(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 29% of 38,562 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.4k–10.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 222 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2022-06-06)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
171720202026Week of 2020-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$3.99$1.992020-07-212023-03-232020-07-21 — best price $3.192020-09-28 — best price $3.192020-10-29 — best price $3.192020-11-16 — best price $3.192020-11-25 — best price $3.192020-12-22 — best price $2.992021-02-11 — best price $2.992021-04-29 — best price $2.992021-06-25 — best price $2.792021-08-23 — best price $2.792021-10-11 — best price $2.592021-11-24 — best price $2.592021-12-23 — best price $2.392022-01-27 — best price $2.392022-02-07 — best price $2.392022-03-28 — best price $2.192022-05-02 — best price $2.192022-06-06 — best price $1.992022-06-23 — best price $1.992022-08-22 — best price $1.992022-09-26 — best price $1.992022-11-22 — best price $3.592022-12-22 — best price $3.192023-03-16 — best price $2.392023-03-23 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
85.6%
earned "First Encounter"
62.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing2 DLC

1 supported languages: Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2020-07-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)11484%11

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

Player tags

AnimeIndieEmotionalVisual NovelInteractive Fiction

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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