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Sally Face - Episode One cover art

Sally Face - Episode One

Portable Moose · 2016-12-14

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jan 21, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Aug 16, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 15, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Apr 15, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Apr 15, 2022 (Xbox One), Apr 15, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S)

An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

Sally Face - Episode One is a 2016 Adventure, Indie game priced at $0.98, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (97% of 29635 reviews).

193
playing now
97%
positive of 30k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
81/100
IGDB user rating (59 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (37 downloads)
4.83★
PlayStation Store rating (2,493 ratings)
10h
to beat · rushed 9h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$0.98
steam price (US)

193 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Sally Face is an adventure game with psychological horror and mystery fiction elements created by Steve Gabry a.k.a. Portable Moose. The game follows Sal Fisher, a boy with a prosthetic face, who investigates local murders with his friends. The game consists of 5 episodes that were released between 2016 and 2019. Sally Face was also released on Nintendo Switch in 2021 and later on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2022.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 193 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,676 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~335/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 752k–1.8M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 30,097 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: $0.98 at Steam (2026-08-16) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 3 of 53 observed days · $14.01 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
95595520182026Week of 2018-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 194 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 352 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 955 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 282 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 539 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 547 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 467 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 418 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 385 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 344 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 438 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 440 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 375 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 238 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 422 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 330 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 275 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 338 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 315 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 308 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 253 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 282 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 740 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 420 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 319 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 359 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 367 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 383 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 385 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 272 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 349 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 522 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 335 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 283 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 341 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 730 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 354 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 379 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 351 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5671422026-09-15 12:00 — 330 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 398 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 218 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 388 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 567 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 218 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 189 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 424 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 253 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 272 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 309 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 216 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 150 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 350 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 343 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 157 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 235 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 245 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 162 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 306 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 391 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 179 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 193 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
8402Dec 2016Aug 2026Dec 2016 — avg 5 · peak 27Mar 2017 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2017 — avg 2 · peak 9Sep 2017 — avg 4 · peak 14Dec 2017 — avg 5 · peak 16Mar 2018 — avg 20 · peak 47Jun 2018 — avg 15 · peak 33Sep 2018 — avg 11 · peak 29Dec 2018 — avg 152 · peak 459Mar 2019 — avg 93 · peak 180Jun 2019 — avg 57 · peak 105Sep 2019 — avg 36 · peak 75Dec 2019 — avg 278 · peak 2,068Mar 2020 — avg 66 · peak 114Jun 2020 — avg 57 · peak 121Sep 2020 — avg 48 · peak 78Dec 2020 — avg 84 · peak 226Mar 2021 — avg 96 · peak 193Jun 2021 — avg 191 · peak 310Sep 2021 — avg 107 · peak 188Dec 2021 — avg 137 · peak 329Mar 2022 — avg 110 · peak 205Jun 2022 — avg 97 · peak 163Sep 2022 — avg 88 · peak 162Dec 2022 — avg 119 · peak 335Mar 2023 — avg 137 · peak 268Jun 2023 — avg 108 · peak 184Sep 2023 — avg 98 · peak 172Dec 2023 — avg 124 · peak 220Mar 2024 — avg 134 · peak 241Jun 2024 — avg 127 · peak 190Sep 2024 — avg 182 · peak 466Dec 2024 — avg 156 · peak 357Mar 2025 — avg 156 · peak 338Jun 2025 — avg 153 · peak 456Sep 2025 — avg 133 · peak 262Dec 2025 — avg 140 · peak 271Mar 2026 — avg 134 · peak 243Jun 2026 — avg 174 · peak 331Aug 2026 — avg 840 · peak 3,482
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
1011012026-09-222026-10-132026-09-22: 101 new positive2026-09-22: 3 new negative2026-09-24: 23 new positive2026-09-25: 33 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-26: 19 new positive2026-09-29: 10 new positive2026-09-29: 1 new negative2026-09-30: 20 new positive2026-10-01: 31 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 13 new positive2026-10-03: 27 new positive2026-10-03: 2 new negative2026-10-05: 16 new positive2026-10-09: 47 new positive2026-10-09: 3 new negative2026-10-11: 43 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-13: 39 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$0.982016-12-152026-10-142016-12-15 — best price $2.692017-05-11 — best price $2.002017-07-05 — best price $2.992017-11-04 — best price $2.992018-01-25 — best price $2.992018-06-22 — best price $2.002018-11-27 — best price $2.992019-11-01 — best price $2.992019-12-03 — best price $2.992020-05-21 — best price $2.992020-09-10 — best price $2.992020-11-03 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $2.992021-05-26 — best price $2.992021-11-01 — best price $2.992022-10-25 — best price $2.002023-01-05 — best price $2.992023-07-13 — best price $2.992024-08-30 — best price $2.992025-01-02 — best price $2.992025-07-10 — best price $2.992026-08-26 — best price $14.992026-08-30 — best price $14.992026-09-03 — best price $14.992026-09-07 — best price $14.992026-09-11 — best price $14.992026-09-15 — best price $14.992026-09-19 — best price $14.992026-09-23 — best price $14.992026-09-27 — best price $14.992026-10-01 — best price $14.992026-10-05 — best price $14.992026-10-09 — best price $14.992026-10-13 — best price $14.992026-10-14 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2.0k1702026-05-29 — 205 pageviews2026-06-02 — 258 pageviews2026-06-06 — 201 pageviews2026-06-10 — 241 pageviews2026-06-14 — 202 pageviews2026-06-18 — 274 pageviews2026-06-22 — 208 pageviews2026-06-26 — 261 pageviews2026-06-30 — 278 pageviews2026-07-04 — 231 pageviews2026-07-08 — 235 pageviews2026-07-12 — 245 pageviews2026-07-16 — 203 pageviews2026-07-20 — 216 pageviews2026-07-24 — 183 pageviews2026-07-28 — 180 pageviews2026-08-01 — 187 pageviews2026-08-05 — 180 pageviews2026-08-09 — 190 pageviews2026-08-13 — 170 pageviews2026-08-17 — 2,040 pageviews2026-08-21 — 775 pageviews2026-08-25 — 611 pageviews2026-08-29 — 435 pageviews2026-09-02 — 388 pageviews2026-09-06 — 380 pageviews2026-09-10 — 369 pageviews2026-09-14 — 298 pageviews2026-09-18 — 309 pageviews2026-09-22 — 308 pageviews2026-09-26 — 287 pageviews2026-09-30 — 293 pageviews2026-10-04 — 260 pageviews2026-10-08 — 271 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

12202026-09-30 21:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-01 01:34 — 96 viewers2026-10-01 05:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-02 01:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-02 05:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 13:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-02 17:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-02 21:34 — 26 viewers2026-10-03 01:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-03 05:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-04 01:34 — 30 viewers2026-10-04 05:34 — 56 viewers2026-10-04 09:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-04 13:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-04 17:34 — 27 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-05 01:34 — 85 viewers2026-10-05 05:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-06 01:35 — 19 viewers2026-10-06 05:34 — 50 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-06 13:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-08 03:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-08 07:34 — 34 viewers2026-10-08 11:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-09 23:35 — 20 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-10 07:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-10 11:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-11 22:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-12 02:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-12 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 10:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 40 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 122 viewers2026-10-14 05:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-14 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 10:34 — 5 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

35
achievements tracked
81.9%
earned "Charley's Pony"
15.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

8 supported languages: English, Russian, Italian, German, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, French, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-12-14 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,2529%35

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

2DDarkIndieHorrorPuzzleMysteryAdventureNarrativeHand-drawnStory Rich

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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