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The Horrorscope

Randumb Studios · 2020-03-09

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 09, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

94%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.99
steam price (US)

The Horrorscope is a social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive into your own psyche and get answers to help solve your fate, and potentially prevent the inevitable from ever taking place. Unlock your mind in ways never done before and experience new found knowledge simply by reading, "The Horrorscope." You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, (Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 12% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (297 reviews).
  • · Top 13% of 29,488 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 22k–49k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,097 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.19 at Steam (2020-03-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

Player tags

HorrorLife SimAdventureSimulationStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayerVisual NovelImmersive SimPsychological

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