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The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence

Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH · 2016-07-07

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 10, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 07, 2016 (Mac), Jul 07, 2016 (Linux), Jul 07, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

„The Lion's Song: Episode 1 – Silence" draws the player into the life of a talented young composer, Wilma, preparing for her breakthrough concert, the defining moment of her career. Searching for inspiration she escapes from the pressure for success to the solitude of the Austrian Alps.

The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence is an Adventure, Indie game released in 2016, free-to-play, with an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (92% of 2247 reviews).

0
playing now
92%
positive of 2.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
81/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (18 ratings)
5h
to beat · rushed 4h · completionist 8h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 05:00 UTC (census sample)

"The Lion's Song: Episode 1 – Silence" tells the story of Wilma, a talented young musician student. Wilma’s talent was discovered by Arthur Caban, a wealthy university professor, who invited her to Vienna. Arthur is profoundly convinced Wilma is going to play a major part in the future of modern music. Since Wilma is fighting writer’s block trying to finish her career defining composition, Arthur sends her to a solitary alpine cabin to recover her inspiration and muse. Will Wilma be able to finish her breakthrough composition in this small cabin, surrounded by high mountains and stormy weathe(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 28 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 36% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 29,028 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Current store prices

GOG$7.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2018-10-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 27 of 50 observed days · $2.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

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of 2020-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.002016-07-012026-10-152016-07-01 — best price $0.002018-06-10 — best price $9.992018-11-05 — best price $9.992026-08-27 — best price $3.192026-08-29 — best price $3.192026-08-31 — best price $3.192026-09-02 — best price $3.192026-09-04 — best price $3.192026-09-06 — best price $3.192026-09-08 — best price $3.192026-09-10 — best price $7.992026-09-12 — best price $7.992026-09-14 — best price $7.992026-09-16 — best price $7.992026-09-18 — best price $7.992026-09-20 — best price $7.992026-09-22 — best price $7.992026-09-24 — best price $3.192026-09-26 — best price $3.192026-09-28 — best price $3.192026-09-30 — best price $3.192026-10-02 — best price $3.192026-10-04 — best price $3.192026-10-06 — best price $3.192026-10-08 — best price $7.992026-10-10 — best price $7.992026-10-12 — best price $7.992026-10-14 — best price $7.992026-10-15 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
48.6%
earned "Pack lightly"
8.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsStatsFamily Sharing4 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2016-07-20, latest 2018-07-24 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

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

Player tags

2DIndieMusicEpisodicAdventureStory RichAtmosphericFree to PlaySingleplayerVisual Novel

Census log

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

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