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Momotype cover art

Momotype

Rimatoad · Rimatoad · 2021-12-03

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 03, 2021 (Mac), Dec 03, 2021 (Linux), Dec 03, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

An experimental, horror visual novel about raising a virtual pet. Help a tamagotchi-like creature navigate his angst. We love Momo!

97%
positive of 799 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)
Momotype is a short, free-to-play visual novel developed by Rimatoad and self-published to Steam on December 3, 2021. In the game, the player is tasked with the care of a Tamagotchi-inspired real-life virtual pet called Momo.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 33 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (102 reviews).
  • · Top 16% of 35,211 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
10010020212026Week of 2021-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 6 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

5
achievements tracked
52.3%
earned "Love is a union"
39.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)55575%5

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

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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