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Short Sad Stories

Pent Panda · 2023-12-19

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 19, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 16, 2024 (Mac), Feb 16, 2024 (Linux)

Alice is a dreamy girl who lives between the real and imaginary worlds, in love with the wrong person. Just before that situation becomes unsustainable, things change unexpectedly, and a new path opens for her and those around her.

Short Sad Stories is a $2.99 Adventure and Indie game released in 2023, with Positive reviews from 95% of 19 reviews.

95%
positive of 19 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
$2.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 71% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 80% of 27,867 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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2220232026Week of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing1 DLC

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