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Something In The Well

the ito project · 2023-09-28

Steam

AdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 28, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Something stirs in the backwoods of Montana. You can hear it trying to get in. All you have is your trusty dog and a camcorder. A short 5-10 minute game with 2 endings.

Something In The Well is an Adventure, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2023, priced at $0.99, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and a Positive review sentiment (100% of 23 reviews).

0
playing now
100%
positive of 23 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 75% of 28,833 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.55 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 3 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420232026Week of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$1.99$0.552023-09-282026-08-262023-09-28 — best price $1.392023-10-05 — best price $1.992024-06-27 — best price $0.992024-07-11 — best price $1.992024-10-28 — best price $0.992024-11-04 — best price $1.992025-07-02 — best price $0.992025-07-10 — best price $1.992026-06-25 — best price $0.552026-07-09 — best price $1.992026-07-20 — best price $0.992026-07-27 — best price $1.992026-08-26 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

4
achievements tracked
92.5%
earned "The End"
47.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

3DDarkAliensDemonsHorrorStylizedAdventureSimulationAgricultureAtmospheric

Census log

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

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