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Dropsy cover art

Dropsy

Tendershoot · Devolver Digital · 2015-09-10

SteamGOG

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 10, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 29, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 10, 2015 (Mac), Sep 10, 2015 (Linux), Sep 10, 2015 (Android), Sep 10, 2015 (iOS)

Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.

0
playing now
93%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
87/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (27 ratings)
4h
to beat · completionist 7h
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Dropsy is a 2015 point-and-click adventure video game developed by American indie developer Tendershoot and the indie development studio A Jolly Corpse, and published by Devolver Digital. The game was released on September 10, 2015 for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux. The iOS port of Dropsy was released on December 17, 2015. The Nintendo Switch version was released on September 29, 2022.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 21% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 54k–129k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,158 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$0.99-90%
Humble Store$0.99-90%
GOG$0.99-90%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Nuuvem (2019-04-16) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 63 of 96 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 3 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$10.76$0.992015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $9.992015-12-01 — best price $9.992016-01-16 — best price $9.492016-02-06 — best price $9.492016-04-04 — best price $9.992016-09-08 — best price $2.492017-02-07 — best price $7.992017-07-24 — best price $8.492017-12-12 — best price $2.492018-05-14 — best price $9.992018-11-15 — best price $2.492019-04-16 — best price $0.992019-10-28 — best price $2.492020-01-30 — best price $8.092020-07-17 — best price $2.492020-12-22 — best price $2.492021-05-11 — best price $9.992021-09-13 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $1.992022-06-06 — best price $1.992022-10-24 — best price $1.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-04-28 — best price $0.992023-08-16 — best price $9.992023-11-21 — best price $0.992024-02-06 — best price $9.992024-04-12 — best price $9.992024-07-13 — best price $9.992024-09-16 — best price $9.992024-11-26 — best price $9.992025-02-10 — best price $9.992025-05-01 — best price $9.992025-07-23 — best price $9.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992026-01-03 — best price $9.992026-04-09 — best price $0.992026-07-24 — best price $0.992026-08-27 — best price $0.992026-08-30 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5472026-05-31 — 25 pageviews2026-06-03 — 54 pageviews2026-06-06 — 14 pageviews2026-06-09 — 20 pageviews2026-06-12 — 20 pageviews2026-06-15 — 22 pageviews2026-06-18 — 20 pageviews2026-06-21 — 17 pageviews2026-06-24 — 15 pageviews2026-06-27 — 16 pageviews2026-06-30 — 31 pageviews2026-07-03 — 16 pageviews2026-07-06 — 27 pageviews2026-07-09 — 18 pageviews2026-07-12 — 17 pageviews2026-07-15 — 13 pageviews2026-07-18 — 18 pageviews2026-07-21 — 17 pageviews2026-07-24 — 19 pageviews2026-07-27 — 17 pageviews2026-07-30 — 18 pageviews2026-08-02 — 15 pageviews2026-08-05 — 17 pageviews2026-08-08 — 25 pageviews2026-08-11 — 24 pageviews2026-08-14 — 21 pageviews2026-08-17 — 24 pageviews2026-08-20 — 17 pageviews2026-08-23 — 30 pageviews2026-08-26 — 20 pageviews2026-08-28 — 15 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
47.7%
earned "Happy Birthday"
20.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

27 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,32018%30
Switch (Nintendo)120%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteDarkIndieCasualPuzzleSurrealAdventureOpen WorldStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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