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Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk

Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. · NIS America, Inc. · 2018-09-18

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RPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Sep 18, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 18, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Jun 23, 2016 (PlayStation Vita), Sep 21, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.

Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk is a 2018 RPG and Strategy game priced at $49.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (80% of 1464 reviews).

26
playing now
80%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
90/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
4.68★
PlayStation Store rating (313 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$49.99
steam price (US)

26 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk is a dungeon crawler role playing video game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software. It was released in Japan in June 2016 for the PlayStation Vita and in September 2017 for the PlayStation 4. The game was then released internationally on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Microsoft Windows in September 2018. It was followed by Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 26 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 94 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity up 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 14,020 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 37k–88k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,464 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.99 at Humble Store (2024-10-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 12 of 24 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
434320182026Week of 2018-09-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

6162026-09-15 18:00 — 15 players2026-09-17 02:00 — 14 players2026-09-18 10:00 — 10 players2026-09-19 17:00 — 23 players2026-09-21 01:00 — 29 players2026-09-22 09:00 — 22 players2026-09-23 16:00 — 17 players2026-09-25 00:00 — 10 players2026-09-26 07:00 — 30 players2026-09-27 15:00 — 25 players2026-09-28 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 06:00 — 17 players2026-10-01 13:00 — 29 players2026-10-02 21:00 — 24 players2026-10-04 05:00 — 53 players2026-10-05 12:00 — 55 players2026-10-06 20:00 — 22 players2026-10-08 03:00 — 37 players2026-10-09 11:00 — 45 players2026-10-10 18:00 — 42 players2026-10-12 02:00 — 49 players2026-10-13 10:00 — 35 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 22 players2026-10-15 09:00 — 26 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2850Mar 2018Aug 2026Mar 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Nov 2018 — avg 120 · peak 430Feb 2019 — avg 41 · peak 110May 2019 — avg 50 · peak 135Aug 2019 — avg 41 · peak 195Nov 2019 — avg 29 · peak 76Feb 2020 — avg 35 · peak 109May 2020 — avg 63 · peak 163Aug 2020 — avg 33 · peak 64Nov 2020 — avg 66 · peak 251Feb 2021 — avg 59 · peak 130May 2021 — avg 52 · peak 129Aug 2021 — avg 34 · peak 81Nov 2021 — avg 70 · peak 169Feb 2022 — avg 59 · peak 157May 2022 — avg 64 · peak 175Aug 2022 — avg 65 · peak 237Nov 2022 — avg 76 · peak 211Feb 2023 — avg 116 · peak 254May 2023 — avg 96 · peak 264Aug 2023 — avg 34 · peak 80Nov 2023 — avg 49 · peak 134Feb 2024 — avg 30 · peak 67May 2024 — avg 47 · peak 117Aug 2024 — avg 29 · peak 54Nov 2024 — avg 64 · peak 144Feb 2025 — avg 29 · peak 66May 2025 — avg 47 · peak 109Aug 2025 — avg 26 · peak 60Nov 2025 — avg 58 · peak 134Feb 2026 — avg 24 · peak 49May 2026 — avg 53 · peak 111Aug 2026 — avg 26 · peak 51
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$49.99$9.992018-09-182026-07-092018-09-18 — best price $49.992018-12-20 — best price $39.992019-02-25 — best price $39.992019-05-06 — best price $49.992019-07-08 — best price $37.492019-09-12 — best price $49.992019-11-12 — best price $49.992019-12-20 — best price $29.992020-01-28 — best price $49.992020-04-06 — best price $29.992020-06-01 — best price $23.992020-08-07 — best price $22.492020-11-02 — best price $17.992021-01-05 — best price $29.992021-03-03 — best price $29.992021-05-06 — best price $29.992021-07-15 — best price $49.992021-11-24 — best price $17.492022-01-06 — best price $49.992022-03-12 — best price $49.992022-06-23 — best price $17.492022-08-26 — best price $49.992022-12-01 — best price $49.992023-03-03 — best price $15.002023-05-12 — best price $49.992023-08-25 — best price $49.992023-12-02 — best price $49.992024-03-22 — best price $49.992024-07-26 — best price $12.502024-11-21 — best price $9.992025-01-05 — best price $49.992025-05-03 — best price $49.992025-07-25 — best price $10.002025-10-31 — best price $9.992025-12-09 — best price $49.992026-07-09 — best price $49.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

145192026-06-02 — 50 pageviews2026-06-06 — 24 pageviews2026-06-10 — 25 pageviews2026-06-14 — 33 pageviews2026-06-18 — 25 pageviews2026-06-22 — 39 pageviews2026-06-26 — 73 pageviews2026-06-30 — 55 pageviews2026-07-04 — 61 pageviews2026-07-08 — 48 pageviews2026-07-12 — 38 pageviews2026-07-16 — 145 pageviews2026-07-20 — 35 pageviews2026-07-24 — 26 pageviews2026-07-28 — 32 pageviews2026-08-01 — 55 pageviews2026-08-05 — 28 pageviews2026-08-09 — 39 pageviews2026-08-13 — 26 pageviews2026-08-17 — 41 pageviews2026-08-21 — 39 pageviews2026-08-25 — 28 pageviews2026-08-29 — 34 pageviews2026-09-02 — 28 pageviews2026-09-06 — 48 pageviews2026-09-10 — 45 pageviews2026-09-14 — 31 pageviews2026-09-18 — 24 pageviews2026-09-22 — 37 pageviews2026-09-26 — 34 pageviews2026-09-30 — 44 pageviews2026-10-04 — 39 pageviews2026-10-08 — 22 pageviews2026-10-12 — 39 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

57
achievements tracked
92.4%
earned "Page 1"
32.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing6 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Post-launch support: 6 DLC released, first 2018-09-18 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,06311%57
PS4 (PlayStation)1,33720%58
Switch (Nintendo)650%0
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

RPGJRPGAnimeStrategyStory RichTurn-BasedFirst-PersonVisual NovelSexual ContentDungeon Crawler

Census log

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

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