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House Flipper cover art

House Flipper

Empyrean · Frozen District · 2018-05-17

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ActionAdventureCasualIndieMassively MultiplayerSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jun 12, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 26, 2020 (Xbox One), Feb 25, 2020 (PlayStation 4), May 17, 2018 (Mac), May 17, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!

House Flipper is a 2018 Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game priced at $24.99, with an owner estimate of 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 and a Very Positive (94% of 111820 reviews) sentiment.

1,187
playing now
94%
positive of 112k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
62/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (105 ratings)
5
Nexus mods (8.7k downloads)
4.29★
PlayStation Store rating (6,123 ratings)
62/100
opencritic · weak · 41% recommend · from 27 critics
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

1,187 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

House Flipper is a simulation game developed by Empyrean and published by Frozen District and PlayWay for macOS, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. It was initially released on 17 May 2018. A mobile version, entitled House Flipper: Home Design, was released for Android and iOS in October 2020. A sequel, House Flipper 2, was released in December 2023.

Trailer

House Flipper trailer thumbnail

House Flipper Official Trailer

≈950,570 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 1,187 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,647 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~456/week).
  • · Review velocity down 44% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 27,841 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-10-05

Estimated sales: 2.8M–6.7M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 112,388 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$21.49

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.14 at Microsoft Store (2025-11-12) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 17 of 31 observed days · $19.35 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.6k2.6k20182026Week of 2018-05-01: 1,718 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 408 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 878 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 322 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 672 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 178 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 514 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 137 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 591 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 324 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 331 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 212 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 338 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1,053 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1,271 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1,369 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1,468 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1,285 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1,019 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1,178 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1,780 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1,772 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1,371 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1,363 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 893 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1,111 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 928 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,707 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1,649 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1,722 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1,583 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1,301 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1,659 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 951 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1,056 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1,498 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1,021 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 818 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1,180 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,257 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2,024 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1,617 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1,072 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 905 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1,199 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1,627 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1,315 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1,814 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 964 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 728 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 715 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 917 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2,021 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 113 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1,439 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 746 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 809 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 954 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 603 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1,057 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1,156 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 858 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 720 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2,568 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 159 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,244 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 814 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 637 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 473 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 598 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 468 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 685 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 751 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 444 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 423 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 448 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 655 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2,146 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 188 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1,082 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 570 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 604 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 470 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 398 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 709 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1,510 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 715 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 464 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 409 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1,034 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 748 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 421 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 630 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 447 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 515 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 412 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

4.0k1.1k2026-09-15 11:00 — 2,869 players2026-09-16 19:00 — 2,968 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 1,824 players2026-09-19 10:00 — 3,397 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 4,029 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 1,983 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 2,096 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 2,793 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 1,488 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 2,083 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 2,434 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 1,235 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 1,261 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 2,488 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 1,926 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 1,384 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 2,206 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 1,623 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 1,249 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 2,144 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 2,492 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 1,108 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 1,448 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 1,187 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
15k0Apr 2017Aug 2026Apr 2017 — avg 0 · peak 1Jul 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2Oct 2017 — avg 1 · peak 4Jan 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5May 2018 — avg 5,202 · peak 10,851Aug 2018 — avg 2,245 · peak 4,752Nov 2018 — avg 1,020 · peak 2,026Feb 2019 — avg 1,260 · peak 2,700May 2019 — avg 2,002 · peak 6,080Aug 2019 — avg 1,338 · peak 2,467Nov 2019 — avg 1,129 · peak 2,679Feb 2020 — avg 1,682 · peak 3,450May 2020 — avg 3,475 · peak 9,067Aug 2020 — avg 1,799 · peak 3,143Nov 2020 — avg 2,395 · peak 7,620Feb 2021 — avg 2,905 · peak 5,490May 2021 — avg 1,844 · peak 3,292Aug 2021 — avg 1,900 · peak 3,266Nov 2021 — avg 2,859 · peak 5,742Feb 2022 — avg 3,045 · peak 5,520May 2022 — avg 4,628 · peak 12,990Aug 2022 — avg 2,958 · peak 5,413Nov 2022 — avg 2,242 · peak 4,663Feb 2023 — avg 2,484 · peak 5,040May 2023 — avg 2,650 · peak 5,234Aug 2023 — avg 2,690 · peak 6,350Nov 2023 — avg 2,698 · peak 4,712Feb 2024 — avg 1,585 · peak 2,927May 2024 — avg 1,313 · peak 2,334Aug 2024 — avg 1,564 · peak 2,790Nov 2024 — avg 2,147 · peak 9,372Feb 2025 — avg 2,206 · peak 4,801May 2025 — avg 1,492 · peak 2,698Aug 2025 — avg 2,098 · peak 3,951Nov 2025 — avg 1,492 · peak 2,702Feb 2026 — avg 1,721 · peak 3,212May 2026 — avg 4,026 · peak 7,998Aug 2026 — avg 1,864 · peak 3,112
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
1451452026-09-212026-10-152026-09-21: 145 new positive2026-09-21: 17 new negative2026-09-22: 26 new positive2026-09-23: 16 new positive2026-09-23: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 26 new positive2026-09-24: 2 new negative2026-09-25: 23 new positive2026-09-25: 2 new negative2026-09-27: 13 new positive2026-09-27: 4 new negative2026-09-28: 17 new positive2026-09-28: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 11 new positive2026-09-29: 2 new negative2026-10-01: 18 new positive2026-10-02: 32 new positive2026-10-02: 1 new negative2026-10-03: 16 new positive2026-10-03: 2 new negative2026-10-04: 7 new positive2026-10-05: 11 new positive2026-10-05: 5 new negative2026-10-06: 18 new positive2026-10-07: 8 new positive2026-10-07: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 6 new positive2026-10-10: 13 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 15 new positive2026-10-11: 2 new negative2026-10-12: 20 new positive2026-10-12: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 16 new positive2026-10-14: 1 new negative2026-10-15: 15 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$24.99$2.492018-05-182026-10-142018-05-18 — best price $17.992018-10-30 — best price $16.592019-02-28 — best price $19.992019-08-15 — best price $19.992019-12-15 — best price $14.992020-03-16 — best price $16.992020-06-25 — best price $17.992020-09-24 — best price $19.992020-12-23 — best price $10.192021-04-30 — best price $13.792021-07-27 — best price $19.992021-12-22 — best price $9.992022-02-25 — best price $14.992022-05-11 — best price $24.992022-06-23 — best price $12.492022-07-29 — best price $10.502022-09-30 — best price $21.112022-11-23 — best price $11.242023-02-02 — best price $19.992023-03-31 — best price $18.362023-04-29 — best price $24.992023-05-25 — best price $19.672023-07-03 — best price $22.472023-08-07 — best price $12.492023-09-19 — best price $10.002023-11-21 — best price $9.992024-02-06 — best price $24.992024-03-14 — best price $12.492024-05-16 — best price $12.492024-06-24 — best price $8.992024-08-01 — best price $19.672024-11-15 — best price $19.672025-03-04 — best price $6.442025-05-01 — best price $21.492025-11-01 — best price $7.492026-05-21 — best price $2.492026-10-14 — best price $21.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

116322026-05-29 — 102 pageviews2026-06-02 — 105 pageviews2026-06-06 — 93 pageviews2026-06-10 — 80 pageviews2026-06-14 — 85 pageviews2026-06-18 — 71 pageviews2026-06-22 — 62 pageviews2026-06-26 — 70 pageviews2026-06-30 — 50 pageviews2026-07-04 — 61 pageviews2026-07-08 — 58 pageviews2026-07-12 — 65 pageviews2026-07-16 — 48 pageviews2026-07-20 — 75 pageviews2026-07-24 — 52 pageviews2026-07-28 — 65 pageviews2026-08-01 — 65 pageviews2026-08-05 — 44 pageviews2026-08-09 — 61 pageviews2026-08-13 — 52 pageviews2026-08-17 — 53 pageviews2026-08-21 — 63 pageviews2026-08-25 — 32 pageviews2026-08-29 — 56 pageviews2026-09-02 — 50 pageviews2026-09-06 — 54 pageviews2026-09-10 — 63 pageviews2026-09-14 — 61 pageviews2026-09-18 — 52 pageviews2026-09-22 — 62 pageviews2026-09-26 — 52 pageviews2026-09-30 — 41 pageviews2026-10-04 — 65 pageviews2026-10-07 — 46 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

10202026-10-01 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 16:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-02 01:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-02 10:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-03 04:34 — 57 viewers2026-10-03 13:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-03 22:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-04 07:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-04 16:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-05 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 10:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-05 19:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-06 04:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-06 13:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-06 22:34 — 35 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-07 16:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 41 viewers2026-10-08 10:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-09 04:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 102 viewers2026-10-09 22:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-10 07:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-10 16:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-11 01:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-11 10:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-11 19:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-12 04:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-12 13:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-12 22:34 — 45 viewers2026-10-13 07:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-13 16:34 — 69 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-14 10:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-14 19:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-15 04:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-15 06:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
90.1%
earned "First money"
3.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing10 DLC

22 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Romanian…

Post-launch support: 10 DLC released, first 2018-05-17, latest 2024-12-30 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)68,7381%96
Xbox One (Xbox)42,4371%81
PS4 (PlayStation)7,6702%82
PS4 (PlayStation)4,2312%82
Switch (Nintendo)2000%0
PS4 (PlayStation)18454%24
Switch (Nintendo)110%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

CasualEconomySandboxBuildingRelaxingEducationManagementSimulationMultiplayerFirst-Person

Census log

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

Recent updates

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