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Haiku, the Robot

Mister Morris Games · 2022-04-28

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 28, 2022 (Mac), Apr 28, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 09, 2022 (Nintendo Switch)

Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

Haiku, the Robot is an Action, Adventure, Indie game released in 2022, priced at $6.79, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and Very Positive (90% of 3572 reviews).

9
playing now
90%
positive of 3.6k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
IGDB user rating (22 ratings)
6h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$6.79
steam price (US)

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

Haiku the Robot is a 2022 Metroidvania video game developed and published by Estonian studio Mister Morris Games. It was released on 28 April 2022 for Windows and macOS, and for Nintendo Switch on 9 September 2022.

Trailer

Haiku, the Robot trailer thumbnail

Haiku, the Robot - First look trailer

≈534,358 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 9 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 239 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~30/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 71k–161k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,572 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2025-08-11) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 9 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
40340320222026Week of 2022-04-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 403 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1512026-09-15 00:00 — 8 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 10 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 6 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 4 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 6 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 10 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 6 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 7 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 13 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 13 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 5 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 10 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 10 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 11 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 13 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 9 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
788May 2022Aug 2026May 2022 — avg 78 · peak 363Jul 2022 — avg 18 · peak 52Sep 2022 — avg 9 · peak 30Nov 2022 — avg 8 · peak 29Jan 2023 — avg 23 · peak 70Mar 2023 — avg 13 · peak 41May 2023 — avg 10 · peak 54Jul 2023 — avg 23 · peak 56Sep 2023 — avg 13 · peak 32Nov 2023 — avg 16 · peak 36Jan 2024 — avg 15 · peak 36Mar 2024 — avg 19 · peak 46May 2024 — avg 12 · peak 41Jul 2024 — avg 17 · peak 36Sep 2024 — avg 9 · peak 28Nov 2024 — avg 9 · peak 35Jan 2025 — avg 17 · peak 46Mar 2025 — avg 15 · peak 40May 2025 — avg 14 · peak 34Jul 2025 — avg 14 · peak 32Sep 2025 — avg 13 · peak 55Nov 2025 — avg 10 · peak 24Jan 2026 — avg 10 · peak 27Mar 2026 — avg 8 · peak 24May 2026 — avg 9 · peak 28Jul 2026 — avg 11 · peak 23Aug 2026 — avg 9 · peak 29
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$3.992022-04-282026-08-222022-04-28 — best price $16.992022-07-07 — best price $19.992022-10-10 — best price $14.992022-11-29 — best price $19.992023-01-30 — best price $19.992023-03-16 — best price $13.992023-04-24 — best price $19.992023-06-29 — best price $13.392023-08-28 — best price $19.992023-11-03 — best price $12.592023-11-28 — best price $19.992023-12-21 — best price $11.992024-03-11 — best price $19.992024-04-10 — best price $10.992024-06-03 — best price $19.992024-07-15 — best price $9.992024-08-28 — best price $19.992024-11-04 — best price $9.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-01-06 — best price $8.992025-02-21 — best price $19.992025-03-24 — best price $7.992025-05-14 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-09-18 — best price $6.792025-11-17 — best price $19.992026-02-04 — best price $6.792026-03-28 — best price $19.992026-06-03 — best price $6.792026-07-09 — best price $6.792026-08-22 — best price $6.79
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2942026-06-02 — 4 pageviews2026-06-06 — 15 pageviews2026-06-10 — 10 pageviews2026-06-14 — 9 pageviews2026-06-18 — 5 pageviews2026-06-22 — 9 pageviews2026-06-26 — 12 pageviews2026-06-30 — 4 pageviews2026-07-04 — 8 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-12 — 11 pageviews2026-07-16 — 7 pageviews2026-07-20 — 13 pageviews2026-07-24 — 12 pageviews2026-07-28 — 11 pageviews2026-08-01 — 4 pageviews2026-08-05 — 12 pageviews2026-08-09 — 7 pageviews2026-08-13 — 9 pageviews2026-08-17 — 6 pageviews2026-08-21 — 12 pageviews2026-08-25 — 7 pageviews2026-08-29 — 13 pageviews2026-09-02 — 9 pageviews2026-09-06 — 17 pageviews2026-09-10 — 15 pageviews2026-09-14 — 11 pageviews2026-09-18 — 6 pageviews2026-09-22 — 10 pageviews2026-09-26 — 11 pageviews2026-09-30 — 6 pageviews2026-10-04 — 14 pageviews2026-10-08 — 8 pageviews2026-10-11 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
75%
earned "For Safekeeping"
33.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, German, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,02116%40
Switch (Nintendo)1200%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

2DCuteRetroRobotsAdventureLore-RichOpen WorldPlatformerAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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