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Hoa cover art

Hoa

Skrollcat Studio · PM Studios, inc. · 2021-08-24

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureCasual

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 24, 2021 (Mac), Aug 24, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Aug 24, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 24, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Aug 24, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Aug 24, 2021 (Xbox One)

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

2
playing now
89%
positive of 3.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
IGDB user rating (19 ratings)
3h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 3h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 180 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~23/week).
  • · Review velocity down 34% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (699 reviews).
  • · Top 21% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 63k–142k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,150 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$14.99
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.74 at Steam (2025-04-22) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 10 of 22 observed days · $11.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
63563520212026Week of 2021-08-01: 635 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

912026-08-11 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 5 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 6 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 9 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 5 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 3 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 5 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 5 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 9 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 5 players2026-08-28 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 6 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$3.742021-08-032026-08-302021-08-03 — best price $14.992021-09-01 — best price $12.742021-10-05 — best price $12.742021-11-16 — best price $7.492021-11-29 — best price $14.992022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-02-14 — best price $11.992022-03-27 — best price $14.992022-05-06 — best price $9.742022-05-19 — best price $14.992022-06-01 — best price $10.492022-06-23 — best price $7.492022-07-25 — best price $8.992022-08-19 — best price $7.492022-11-22 — best price $7.492022-12-09 — best price $12.742023-02-07 — best price $7.492023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-06-29 — best price $5.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-02-13 — best price $12.742024-07-18 — best price $5.992024-08-10 — best price $14.992024-11-21 — best price $8.992024-12-04 — best price $14.992025-01-03 — best price $14.992025-01-18 — best price $14.992025-03-03 — best price $7.502025-04-29 — best price $14.992025-06-26 — best price $7.492025-10-06 — best price $14.992026-01-13 — best price $10.642026-03-17 — best price $7.502026-04-03 — best price $14.992026-08-30 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
94.3%
earned "The Journey Starts"
51.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing1 DLC

15 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)6,86313%19
PS5 (PlayStation)1,56684%19
Steam (Steam)1,22347%18
PS4 (PlayStation)73284%19
Switch (Nintendo)620%0
Switch (Nintendo)20%0

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

Player tags

CuteIndieActionCasualCartoonFantasyRelaxingAdventureHand-drawnPlatformer

Census log

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

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