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Sprout cover art

Sprout

Jeff Nusz · Mindful Mammoth · 2018-01-05

Steam

AdventureCasualFree To PlayIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 05, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 05, 2018 (Mac), Feb 28, 2007 (Web browser)

Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.

Sprout is a free-to-play Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2018, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and Overwhelmingly Positive reviews (96% of 1766 reviews).

0
playing now
96%
positive of 1.8k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0.3h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 66 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity up 5% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (293 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 28,748 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

All-time low: $0.59 at Steam (2022-08-11)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
28128120182026Week of 2018-01-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Completion

3
achievements tracked
93.8%
earned "Sprouted!"
67.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,08988%3
Steam (Steam)15842%20

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

Player tags

CuteIndieShortCasualPuzzleStrategyAdventureHand-drawnFree to PlaySingleplayer

Census log

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

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