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Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows

Three River Games (3RG) · 2025-03-03

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Mar 03, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Konnichiwa Shop-owner-kun! Become a hero of the weeb/otaku community in a cute Japanese suburb with your very own waifu pillow shop! Stock your shelves with exciting dakimakura designs, expand your store, and make a fortune in Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows!

Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows is a Casual, Indie and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 0 to 20,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 95 reviews).

90%
positive of 97 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 33% of 29,098 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.9k–4.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 97 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.49 at Steam (2026-08-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 6 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420252026Week of 2025-03-03: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-10: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-07: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-10: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$3.992025-03-032026-07-232025-03-03 — best price $7.492025-03-17 — best price $9.992025-05-07 — best price $7.492025-05-21 — best price $9.992025-06-27 — best price $6.992025-07-24 — best price $9.992025-08-25 — best price $6.492025-09-06 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $5.992025-10-20 — best price $9.992025-12-05 — best price $4.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-01-21 — best price $3.992026-02-04 — best price $9.992026-03-06 — best price $3.992026-03-18 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $3.992026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-05-14 — best price $3.992026-05-28 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $3.992026-07-23 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support1 DLC

17 supported languages: English, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-10-09 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DAnimeEconomySandboxBuildingLife SimModdableCapitalismManagementSimulation

Census log

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

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