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Tsugunohi cover art

Tsugunohi

Vaka Game Magazine · 2021-08-12

SteamPlayStation Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Aug 13, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 09, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 08, 2024 (PlayStation 4)

One of the most terrifying J-horror games of all time is coming to Steam at long last. What's more, all you have to do is make the player walk to the left!? This collection includes the seven initial works of the popular Tsugunohi series, as well as an entirely new episode.

Tsugunohi is a $7.69 Adventure, Casual and Indie game released in 2021, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 600 reviews).

0
playing now
73%
positive of 600 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3.84★
PlayStation Store rating (246 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$7.69
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

As the player character walks sideways, the scare production increases as the daily routine switches from one day to the next.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (205 reviews).
  • · Top 17% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–27k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 600 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.99 at Steam (2022-10-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $10.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15215220212026Week of 2021-08-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1002026-09-15 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 9 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 5 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 10 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 5 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
302Aug 2021Oct 2025Aug 2021 — avg 30 · peak 151Oct 2021 — avg 5 · peak 20Dec 2021 — avg 2 · peak 9Feb 2022 — avg 3 · peak 15Apr 2022 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2022 — avg 2 · peak 11Aug 2022 — avg 3 · peak 15Oct 2022 — avg 3 · peak 17Dec 2022 — avg 3 · peak 12Feb 2023 — avg 4 · peak 21Apr 2023 — avg 3 · peak 17Jun 2023 — avg 3 · peak 11Aug 2023 — avg 4 · peak 17Oct 2023 — avg 3 · peak 19Dec 2023 — avg 3 · peak 14Feb 2024 — avg 3 · peak 14Apr 2024 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2024 — avg 2 · peak 9Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 15Oct 2024 — avg 3 · peak 18May 2025 — avg 3 · peak 18Aug 2025 — avg 3 · peak 15Oct 2025 — avg 2 · peak 18
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$10.99$6.992021-08-132026-08-162021-08-13 — best price $9.992022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-02-21 — best price $9.992022-05-28 — best price $9.992022-07-07 — best price $9.992022-09-19 — best price $9.992022-11-01 — best price $9.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-02-20 — best price $9.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-05-11 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-11-02 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-02-19 — best price $9.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-09-22 — best price $9.992024-11-04 — best price $9.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-02-10 — best price $9.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-05-02 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992025-11-03 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $7.692026-02-09 — best price $7.692026-03-19 — best price $7.692026-06-25 — best price $7.692026-08-16 — best price $7.69
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)35672%12
Switch (Nintendo)50%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DDarkIndieActionCasualHorrorThrillerAdventureStory RichAtmospheric

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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