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The Orchard of Stray Sheep

Namaage · Sekai Project · 2016-06-20

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 20, 2016 (Linux), Jun 20, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 20, 2016 (Mac)

Happiness is an obligation. But then, what gives one the right to be happy? A small, garden-like Academy stands alone on a secluded island. Ichirou Yamada has been transferred there to work as a teacher. He is put in charge of Casserole, a beautiful, young girl who entered the school at the same time.

70%
positive of 53 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$3.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 27% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 56% of 24,231 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.2k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.99-60%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2020-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days · $3.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320162025Week of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$0.992016-06-212026-10-012016-06-21 — best price $8.992016-11-23 — best price $4.992017-02-20 — best price $4.992017-06-22 — best price $3.492017-11-22 — best price $3.492018-02-15 — best price $3.492018-06-21 — best price $3.492018-11-22 — best price $2.992019-02-04 — best price $2.992019-06-26 — best price $2.992019-11-10 — best price $3.992019-12-19 — best price $2.992020-03-03 — best price $4.992020-05-21 — best price $4.992020-10-29 — best price $0.992020-11-25 — best price $2.492021-02-11 — best price $3.992021-04-29 — best price $2.992021-09-13 — best price $2.992021-11-06 — best price $2.492021-12-22 — best price $2.492022-03-28 — best price $0.992022-11-22 — best price $6.992023-03-16 — best price $0.992023-06-29 — best price $6.992023-09-25 — best price $1.492023-12-04 — best price $4.992024-03-14 — best price $1.992024-06-27 — best price $2.492024-12-19 — best price $1.992025-03-13 — best price $1.992025-09-29 — best price $2.492026-03-19 — best price $3.992026-10-01 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Player tags

AnimeIndieCasualSci-fiScienceAdventureDystopian Story RichVisual Novel

Census log

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

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