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Dreaming Sarah cover art

Dreaming Sarah

Asteristic Game Studio · 2015-03-12

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Aug 16, 2017 (Xbox One), Mar 12, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 19, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Mar 05, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 05, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Mar 12, 2015 (Linux)

Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!

Dreaming Sarah is an Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2015, priced at $5.99, with an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 2871 reviews).

3
playing now
91%
positive of 2.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
57/100
IGDB user rating (20 ratings)
3.96★
PlayStation Store rating (319 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 45 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity down 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 72k–172k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,872 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.29 at Humble Store (2016-05-18) · bundled 11×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 14 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
494920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-14 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$0.292015-01-012026-10-082015-01-01 — best price $2.992015-09-07 — best price $0.592015-12-22 — best price $0.592016-05-08 — best price $0.592016-07-19 — best price $5.992016-11-23 — best price $0.592017-02-06 — best price $5.992017-07-17 — best price $5.992017-11-16 — best price $0.592018-01-25 — best price $5.992018-04-19 — best price $0.592018-08-30 — best price $0.592018-11-27 — best price $5.992019-04-08 — best price $5.992019-11-01 — best price $5.992020-01-09 — best price $0.592020-05-07 — best price $0.592020-08-28 — best price $1.192020-11-25 — best price $1.192021-03-01 — best price $5.992021-09-06 — best price $5.992022-01-05 — best price $5.992022-07-07 — best price $5.992022-10-31 — best price $5.992023-03-23 — best price $5.992023-07-13 — best price $5.992023-11-28 — best price $5.992024-03-04 — best price $5.992024-07-11 — best price $5.992025-03-04 — best price $5.992025-07-10 — best price $4.492025-12-03 — best price $1.792026-06-25 — best price $1.792026-09-24 — best price $4.992026-10-08 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
22.3%
earned "Umbrella"
13.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Simplified Chinese, German, Spanish - Spain, French

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2015-01-06 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,43549%22
PS4 (PlayStation)2,08892%23
PS5 (PlayStation)1,79694%23
PS4 (PlayStation)1,67692%23
PS5 (PlayStation)1,46492%23
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,06185%22
PS4 (PlayStation)21797%23
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

2DCasualPuzzleSurrealAbstractRelaxingPlatformerExplorationPsychedelicMetroidvania

Census log

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

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