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The Witch's House MV

Fummy · DANGEN Entertainment · 2018-10-30

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 13, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Oct 13, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 13, 2022 (Xbox One), Oct 31, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

The Witch's House MV is a $14.99 Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG title released in 2018, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 4142 reviews).

4
playing now
95%
positive of 4.1k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
IGDB user rating (21 ratings)
4.81★
PlayStation Store rating (312 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC (census sample)

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch's House.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 363 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~45/week).
  • · Review velocity up 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 29,175 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 104k–249k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,142 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$5.99-60%
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.49 at Steam (2025-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 64 of 93 observed days · $1.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15815820182026Week of 2018-10-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3022026-09-15 15:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 4 players2026-09-18 07:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 22:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 9 players2026-09-24 21:00 — 11 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 17 players2026-09-27 12:00 — 22 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 10 players2026-09-30 03:00 — 6 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 18:00 — 13 players2026-10-04 02:00 — 22 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 17:00 — 15 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-09 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 15 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 5 players2026-10-13 07:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 11 players2026-10-15 06:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
313Nov 2018Aug 2026Nov 2018 — avg 31 · peak 151Feb 2019 — avg 7 · peak 22May 2019 — avg 4 · peak 14Aug 2019 — avg 4 · peak 12Nov 2019 — avg 5 · peak 21Feb 2020 — avg 6 · peak 18May 2020 — avg 5 · peak 17Aug 2020 — avg 7 · peak 20Nov 2020 — avg 9 · peak 37Feb 2021 — avg 10 · peak 37May 2021 — avg 9 · peak 32Aug 2021 — avg 8 · peak 24Nov 2021 — avg 16 · peak 78Feb 2022 — avg 14 · peak 39May 2022 — avg 7 · peak 19Aug 2022 — avg 7 · peak 22Nov 2022 — avg 12 · peak 45Feb 2023 — avg 9 · peak 27May 2023 — avg 7 · peak 26Aug 2023 — avg 11 · peak 31Nov 2023 — avg 9 · peak 29Feb 2024 — avg 9 · peak 24May 2024 — avg 7 · peak 24Aug 2024 — avg 8 · peak 21Nov 2024 — avg 13 · peak 39Feb 2025 — avg 12 · peak 31May 2025 — avg 9 · peak 29Aug 2025 — avg 7 · peak 19Nov 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Feb 2026 — avg 14 · peak 43May 2026 — avg 6 · peak 15Aug 2026 — avg 13 · peak 45
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$4.492018-11-012026-10-152018-11-01 — best price $13.492019-05-30 — best price $11.192019-11-28 — best price $9.692020-02-29 — best price $14.992020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-12-01 — best price $14.992021-03-22 — best price $8.992021-09-20 — best price $14.992021-12-01 — best price $14.992022-03-21 — best price $7.492022-09-06 — best price $14.992022-11-22 — best price $5.992023-02-02 — best price $10.492023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-11-14 — best price $5.242024-02-06 — best price $14.992024-04-10 — best price $8.992024-06-19 — best price $7.492024-10-28 — best price $5.992025-01-08 — best price $5.992025-03-14 — best price $14.992025-05-26 — best price $7.492025-08-11 — best price $14.992025-10-09 — best price $5.992025-12-11 — best price $5.992026-03-16 — best price $14.992026-05-25 — best price $7.492026-08-06 — best price $5.992026-09-01 — best price $5.992026-09-11 — best price $14.992026-09-21 — best price $5.992026-10-01 — best price $5.992026-10-11 — best price $14.992026-10-15 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)37041%19
Xbox One (Xbox)17118%18
Switch (Nintendo)120%0

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.

Player tags

2DRPGDarkAnimeIndieHorrorPuzzleRPGMakerAdventureStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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