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Highway Blossoms cover art

Highway Blossoms

Studio Élan · 2016-06-17

SteamGOG

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 17, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 17, 2016 (Mac), Jun 17, 2016 (Linux)

A yuri visual novel about Amber, a girl who's trying her best to be alone on the road, until she stumbles upon a young hitchhiker and the journal of a prospector from long ago. Fully voiced in English.

6
playing now
94%
positive of 2.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$12.99
steam price (US)

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

Highway Blossoms is a 2016 yuri romance visual novel developed by Studio Élan.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 6 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 62 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity down 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 9,617 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 69k–165k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,745 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.39-66%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.39-66%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2018-02-15) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 29 of 47 observed days · $3.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
727220182026Week of 2018-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

812026-08-11 18:00 — 4 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 5 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 6 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 5 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 4 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 5 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 4 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 8 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 5 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 4 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 5 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 6 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.99$0.992016-06-172026-08-302016-06-17 — best price $8.492017-03-30 — best price $4.992017-10-23 — best price $9.992018-07-05 — best price $12.992018-11-21 — best price $8.442019-03-04 — best price $12.992019-07-08 — best price $12.992019-11-22 — best price $3.892020-01-14 — best price $5.192020-04-17 — best price $6.492020-09-21 — best price $3.242020-12-01 — best price $12.992021-03-22 — best price $6.492021-07-02 — best price $4.412021-11-12 — best price $12.992022-01-18 — best price $5.192022-04-04 — best price $12.992022-09-06 — best price $12.992022-11-23 — best price $6.492023-02-14 — best price $8.702023-05-02 — best price $12.992023-08-14 — best price $12.992023-11-28 — best price $12.992024-03-14 — best price $6.492024-05-16 — best price $12.992024-09-18 — best price $12.992024-12-04 — best price $7.792025-03-03 — best price $6.492025-04-30 — best price $12.992025-08-11 — best price $12.992025-10-07 — best price $7.792026-01-03 — best price $3.242026-03-19 — best price $6.502026-06-23 — best price $12.992026-08-30 — best price $4.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2922026-05-30 — 8 pageviews2026-06-02 — 7 pageviews2026-06-05 — 4 pageviews2026-06-08 — 5 pageviews2026-06-11 — 14 pageviews2026-06-14 — 15 pageviews2026-06-17 — 18 pageviews2026-06-20 — 11 pageviews2026-06-23 — 12 pageviews2026-06-26 — 19 pageviews2026-06-29 — 11 pageviews2026-07-02 — 5 pageviews2026-07-05 — 19 pageviews2026-07-08 — 14 pageviews2026-07-11 — 11 pageviews2026-07-14 — 10 pageviews2026-07-17 — 4 pageviews2026-07-20 — 14 pageviews2026-07-23 — 4 pageviews2026-07-26 — 16 pageviews2026-07-29 — 4 pageviews2026-08-01 — 11 pageviews2026-08-04 — 9 pageviews2026-08-07 — 29 pageviews2026-08-10 — 10 pageviews2026-08-13 — 11 pageviews2026-08-16 — 10 pageviews2026-08-19 — 8 pageviews2026-08-22 — 12 pageviews2026-08-25 — 10 pageviews2026-08-27 — 2 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
64.6%
earned "On the Road Again"
37.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam Cloud4 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,95725%19

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

Player tags

CuteAnimeIndieMemesCasualHentaiLGBTQ+NudityAmericaRomance

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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