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Slow living with Princess

KADOKAWA · 0UP GAMES · 2023-10-15

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 06, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Gideon Ragnason was banished from Ruti's party because he was "not strong enough." Since then, he has retired from the front lines of battle and changed his name to Red. Now, he has opened an apothecary in the frontier land of Zoltan, and hopes to live a slow and happy life there!

Slow living with Princess is a 2023 Indie and Simulation game priced at $19.99, with 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 619 reviews).

1
playing now
88%
positive of 619 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$19.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Red has been kicked out of the party of heroine who were adventuring to defeat the Demon Lord. He retires from the front lines of the battle and opens an apothecary in the frontier called Zoltan. Now his happy new life depends on the relationship with former tsundere(hot-cold personality) princess and his cute little sister, Ruti who is the world only hope for defeating the Demon Lord as the heroine. It's been three years since the invasion of Avalon by Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord, who rules the Dark Continent. In just three years, half of the continent has fallen into the hands of the Dem(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 22 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 5% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (173 reviews).
  • · Top 14% of 49,650 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–28k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 619 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15015020212026Week of 2021-10-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 03:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 6 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 6 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
653Oct 2021Aug 2026Oct 2021 — avg 65 · peak 197Dec 2021 — avg 20 · peak 56Feb 2022 — avg 14 · peak 50Apr 2022 — avg 6 · peak 16Jun 2022 — avg 7 · peak 23Aug 2022 — avg 5 · peak 26Oct 2022 — avg 4 · peak 14Dec 2022 — avg 17 · peak 62Feb 2023 — avg 7 · peak 19Apr 2023 — avg 4 · peak 12Jun 2023 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Oct 2023 — avg 25 · peak 83Dec 2023 — avg 15 · peak 40Feb 2024 — avg 11 · peak 32Apr 2024 — avg 7 · peak 20Jun 2024 — avg 6 · peak 16Aug 2024 — avg 6 · peak 19Oct 2024 — avg 4 · peak 15Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 14Feb 2025 — avg 13 · peak 33Apr 2025 — avg 6 · peak 20Jun 2025 — avg 4 · peak 15Aug 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17Oct 2025 — avg 3 · peak 7Dec 2025 — avg 4 · peak 10Feb 2026 — avg 7 · peak 22Apr 2026 — avg 5 · peak 13Jun 2026 — avg 6 · peak 27Aug 2026 — avg 6 · peak 17
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$4.992021-10-072026-08-242021-10-07 — best price $10.192022-01-05 — best price $11.992022-02-14 — best price $9.592022-05-09 — best price $11.992022-08-29 — best price $9.592022-11-29 — best price $11.992023-02-13 — best price $8.992023-03-23 — best price $11.992023-06-29 — best price $8.392023-09-04 — best price $11.992023-11-28 — best price $19.992024-02-12 — best price $11.992024-03-21 — best price $19.992024-04-29 — best price $11.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-11-02 — best price $9.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-02-03 — best price $8.992025-03-20 — best price $19.992025-06-17 — best price $8.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-09-29 — best price $7.992025-12-01 — best price $19.992026-02-09 — best price $5.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-06-01 — best price $5.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-24 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
87.1%
earned "Starting the Slow Life"
17.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2691%25

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

Player tags

2DCuteAnimeCookingFishingHuntingRomanceComic BookDating SimSimulation

Census log

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

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