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Strawberry Vinegar cover art

Strawberry Vinegar

ebi-hime · 2016-01-05

SteamPlayStation Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Jun 04, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 05, 2016 (Mac), Jun 03, 2020 (PlayStation 4), Jun 03, 2020 (Xbox One), Jan 05, 2016 (Linux), Jan 05, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A cute comedy yuri VN about a gluttonous demon and a cynical young girl centered around the most important thing in life: food! ♥

Strawberry Vinegar is a 2016 Adventure, Casual, Indie game priced at $9.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 231 reviews).

0
playing now
84%
positive of 231 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
4.28★
PlayStation Store rating (165 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.8k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 231 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.99 at Fanatical (2021-06-16) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 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 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
20Jan 2016Mar 2025Jan 2016 — avg 1 · peak 7Mar 2016 — avg 1 · peak 9May 2016 — avg 0 · peak 3Jul 2016 — avg 0 · peak 4Sep 2016 — avg 1 · peak 12Nov 2016 — avg 1 · peak 4Jan 2017 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2017 — avg 0 · peak 3May 2017 — avg 0 · peak 3Jul 2017 — avg 1 · peak 7Sep 2017 — avg 0 · peak 3Nov 2017 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2018 — avg 1 · peak 4Mar 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3May 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Jul 2018 — avg 0 · peak 8Sep 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Nov 2018 — avg 1 · peak 11Jan 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Mar 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2May 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Jul 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Sep 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Jul 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2025 — avg 2 · peak 10

▲ +1 avg players vs prior month — Mar 2025

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.992016-01-062026-07-092016-01-06 — best price $8.492016-03-21 — best price $9.992016-09-26 — best price $2.492017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-06-22 — best price $2.492017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-03-19 — best price $4.992018-11-23 — best price $9.992019-02-11 — best price $9.992019-11-26 — best price $4.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-03-23 — best price $4.992020-05-12 — best price $8.992020-05-25 — best price $9.992020-10-29 — best price $6.992021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-06-16 — best price $0.992021-06-28 — best price $0.992021-10-28 — best price $4.992022-01-05 — best price $9.992022-06-24 — best price $4.992022-10-31 — best price $9.992023-02-06 — best price $4.992023-05-15 — best price $9.992023-09-18 — best price $3.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $2.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-04-17 — best price $4.992025-08-04 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $3.992026-04-20 — best price $9.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
52.5%
earned "In the Miso Soup"
27.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-01-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)2,88598%29
PS4 (PlayStation)2,37298%29
Xbox One (Xbox)2,13196%28
PS4 (PlayStation)1,086100%29
Steam (Steam)67170%28
Switch (Nintendo)30%0

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

Player tags

CuteAnimeCasualComedyDemonsLGBTQ+CookingFantasyRomanceStylized

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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