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Trader of the Night

Notovia · 2022-10-17

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 17, 2022 (Linux), Oct 17, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 17, 2022 (Mac)

A horror-themed stock market simulator where the player must make enough money to pay their debt in time. Buy, sell and short shares in fictional companies, earn dividends, pay taxes and follow the in-game news for possible hints on what to invest in. No previous experience in stock market required.

Trader of the Night is a $6.99 Indie and Simulation game released in 2022, estimated to have 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Positive sentiment from 81% of 21 reviews.

0
playing now
81%
positive of 21 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$6.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 20:00 UTC (census sample)

You have made some mistakes and owe money to some bad people. You must make enough money by trading in the stock market to pay your debt in time. If you fail a hired assassin might pay you a visit.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 74% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $5.59 at Steam (2024-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520222026Week of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 20:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$6.99$5.592022-10-172026-08-102022-10-17 — best price $6.992023-03-16 — best price $6.292023-03-23 — best price $6.992023-06-29 — best price $6.292023-07-13 — best price $6.992023-10-26 — best price $6.292023-11-02 — best price $6.992023-11-21 — best price $6.292023-11-28 — best price $6.992023-12-21 — best price $6.292024-01-04 — best price $6.992024-01-08 — best price $6.292024-01-15 — best price $6.992024-03-14 — best price $6.292024-03-21 — best price $6.992024-06-27 — best price $5.592024-07-11 — best price $6.992024-10-28 — best price $5.592024-11-04 — best price $6.992024-11-27 — best price $5.592024-12-04 — best price $6.992024-12-20 — best price $5.592025-01-02 — best price $6.992025-03-13 — best price $5.592025-03-20 — best price $6.992025-06-26 — best price $5.592025-07-10 — best price $6.992025-09-29 — best price $5.592025-10-06 — best price $6.992025-10-27 — best price $5.592025-11-03 — best price $6.992025-12-18 — best price $5.592026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-03-19 — best price $5.592026-03-26 — best price $6.992026-06-25 — best price $5.592026-07-09 — best price $6.992026-08-03 — best price $5.592026-08-10 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
96.2%
earned "It begins"
37.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Player tags

FunnyHorrorPuzzleSci-fiEconomyStylizedCyberpunkCapitalismDystopian Management

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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