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纸房子 Sweet Home cover art

纸房子 Sweet Home

开心茶房 · Tailtone Games · 2025-08-18

Steam

CasualIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 18, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Sweet Home is a visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Parted friendships, ambiguous romances, tangled relationships, and flawed families... Are these just the pangs of adolescence—or something heavier? Step into the shoes of Zhao Ying, shape her choices, and uncover every possible path.

纸房子 Sweet Home is a Casual, Indie, RPG and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $7.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (95% of 10149 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

95%
positive of 11k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$7.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 722 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~90/week).
  • · Review velocity up 135% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 28,977 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 213k–480k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 10,674 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.19 at Steam (2025-08-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 4 of 9 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.3k1.3k20252026Week of 2025-08-18: 486 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-25: 715 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1,223 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-09-08: 1,325 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 56 negativeWeek of 2025-09-15: 840 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 508 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 664 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 445 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 72 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 178 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-10-20: 119 positiveWeek of 2025-10-20: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-27: 89 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-03: 84 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-10: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-17: 52 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-24: 281 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-08: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-12-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-15: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-22: 137 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 102 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-05: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 82 positiveWeek of 2026-01-12: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-19: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-16: 68 positiveWeek of 2026-02-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-23: 83 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-03-02: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-09: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-23: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-30: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-03-30: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-06: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-04-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-13: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-20: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-27: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-04: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-11: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-18: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-25: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-15: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-06-15: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-22: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 137 positiveWeek of 2026-06-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-06: 145 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-13: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-07-13: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-20: 66 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-27: 63 positiveWeek of 2026-07-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-03: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-10: 60 positiveWeek of 2026-08-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-17: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-08-17: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$7.99$4.192025-08-182026-07-092025-08-18 — best price $4.192025-08-25 — best price $5.992025-12-18 — best price $4.192026-01-05 — best price $5.992026-01-12 — best price $7.992026-02-12 — best price $7.192026-02-25 — best price $7.992026-03-19 — best price $5.592026-03-26 — best price $7.992026-06-25 — best price $5.592026-07-09 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

17
achievements tracked
55.4%
earned "纸房子"
25.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)17347%17

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

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

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