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Stray Children

Onion Games · 2025-10-30

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 26, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 30, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

“The Olders, they come to eat the Children…” All of the adults have become monsters, the rumors say. Nowhere is safe outside these walls. Welcome to Stray Children — a bittersweet, fairy tale RPG.

79%
positive of 197 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)
Stray Children is a role-playing video game developed by Onion Games, a games company formed by members of Love-de-Lic. It was released in Japan on December 26, 2024, and October 30, 2025, worldwide. The game begins with a child being sucked into a television set into a world inhabited with children that have put up a wall to protect themselves from "Olders", adults that have become monstrous because of their inadequacies and personal issues.

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  • · Top 59% of 10,903 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.9k–8.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 197 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $23.99 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 4 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Price history

$29.99$23.992025-10-302026-08-132025-10-30 — best price $26.992025-11-09 — best price $29.992025-12-18 — best price $23.992026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-02-05 — best price $26.992026-02-14 — best price $29.992026-03-19 — best price $26.992026-03-26 — best price $29.992026-05-01 — best price $23.992026-05-09 — best price $29.992026-06-25 — best price $23.992026-07-09 — best price $29.992026-07-30 — best price $23.992026-08-13 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportKeyboard Only OptionDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportStereo SoundSteam Cloud

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

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