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Heaven Island Life

Fabio Ferrara · Chubby Pixel · 2016-04-21

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Virtual Reality

Releases: Apr 21, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

"Heaven Island VIVE" is an experience designed for the HTC Vive in which you'll explore wonderful places. The inspiration for the environments comes from the book "Origins of Architectural Pleasure" in which the welfare is of primary importance. The game requires the HTC Vive device.

Heaven Island Life is an Indie, Simulation game released in 2016, priced at $0.99, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (60% of 800 reviews).

1
playing now
60%
positive of 800 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
30/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
borked
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 49,650 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 20k–48k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 800 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.30 at Steam (2023-06-05) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720162026Week of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1440Apr 2016Aug 2026Apr 2016 — avg 144 · peak 1,363Jun 2016 — avg 51 · peak 135Aug 2016 — avg 24 · peak 171Oct 2016 — avg 11 · peak 131Dec 2016 — avg 17 · peak 214Feb 2017 — avg 24 · peak 255Apr 2017 — avg 72 · peak 771Jun 2017 — avg 21 · peak 388Aug 2017 — avg 22 · peak 568Oct 2017 — avg 16 · peak 440Dec 2017 — avg 92 · peak 2,536Feb 2018 — avg 24 · peak 432Apr 2018 — avg 10 · peak 186Jun 2018 — avg 125 · peak 6,519Aug 2018 — avg 7 · peak 654Oct 2018 — avg 2 · peak 101Dec 2018 — avg 4 · peak 167Feb 2019 — avg 2 · peak 24Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 22Jun 2019 — avg 2 · peak 75Aug 2019 — avg 75 · peak 5,820Oct 2019 — avg 8 · peak 277Dec 2019 — avg 5 · peak 79Feb 2020 — avg 3 · peak 27Apr 2020 — avg 58 · peak 3,276Jun 2020 — avg 2 · peak 41Aug 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Oct 2020 — avg 1 · peak 6Dec 2020 — avg 2 · peak 17Feb 2021 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2021 — avg 2 · peak 5Nov 2021 — avg 2 · peak 4Jan 2022 — avg 0 · peak 10Mar 2022 — avg 1 · peak 2Jul 2023 — avg 134 · peak 787Oct 2024 — avg 1 · peak 2Jul 2026 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2026 — avg 2 · peak 26

▲ +1 avg players vs prior month — Aug 2026

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$0.99$0.302016-04-212026-08-052016-04-21 — best price $0.792016-07-11 — best price $0.492016-09-12 — best price $0.692016-11-23 — best price $0.492017-01-16 — best price $0.492017-04-05 — best price $0.592017-06-22 — best price $0.492017-10-26 — best price $0.622017-12-21 — best price $0.492018-02-15 — best price $0.892018-06-22 — best price $0.692018-12-20 — best price $0.622019-02-18 — best price $0.492019-06-26 — best price $0.622019-11-20 — best price $0.592019-12-19 — best price $0.642020-03-09 — best price $0.492020-06-15 — best price $0.492020-08-10 — best price $0.492023-06-05 — best price $0.302023-07-17 — best price $0.302023-11-21 — best price $0.492023-12-21 — best price $0.492024-03-14 — best price $0.492024-05-13 — best price $0.492024-07-29 — best price $0.492024-11-04 — best price $0.492024-12-19 — best price $0.492025-05-03 — best price $0.492025-06-27 — best price $0.492025-09-15 — best price $0.492025-12-18 — best price $0.492026-03-02 — best price $0.492026-04-15 — best price $0.492026-07-22 — best price $0.492026-08-05 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerVR OnlySteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-12-21 (Steam store data)

Player tags

VRIndieSimulationWalking Simulator

Census log

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

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