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halfmoon

lvl374 · 2026-05-21

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: May 22, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

halfmoon is a short adventure game set in an information center for the dead before they move on.

halfmoon is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2026, priced at $1.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 175 reviews).

91%
positive of 193 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 62 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity down 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 30% of 28,778 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.9k–8.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 193 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2026-08-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 2 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
616120262026Week of 2026-05-22: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-05-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-05: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-14: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-21: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-21: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$1.99$1.492026-05-222026-08-102026-05-22 — best price $1.992026-06-25 — best price $1.512026-07-09 — best price $1.992026-08-03 — best price $1.492026-08-10 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

6
achievements tracked
83%
earned "Afterlife Information Center"
68.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPlayable without Timed InputSteam CloudFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Census log

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

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