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Under Leaves cover art

Under Leaves

Circus Atos · 2017-04-27

SteamMicrosoft Store

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Feb 25, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 27, 2017 (Mac), Mar 04, 2021 (Xbox One), Apr 27, 2017 (Linux), Apr 27, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 26, 2017 (iOS)

Journey into the forest, the jungle or the depths of the deep blue sea. Find chestnuts for the pigs, a caterpillar for the crocodile or a starfish one, two three. A color-filled hidden object game from the world of animals.

Under Leaves is a Casual and Indie game released in 2017 for $4.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (96% of 825 reviews).

1
playing now
96%
positive of 825 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
61/100
IGDB user rating (10 ratings)
2.8h
to beat · rushed 2.4h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Under Leaves is a color-filled hidden object game from the world of animals. Gorgeous hand-drawn watercolor illustrations and a soothing soundscape make for a gently exotic experience.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 46 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 70% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 29,056 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 21k–50k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 825 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$12.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2019-02-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 15 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
272720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2702026-09-15 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 5 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
30Apr 2017Jul 2026Apr 2017 — avg 1 · peak 8Jul 2017 — avg 1 · peak 6Oct 2017 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2018 — avg 1 · peak 14Apr 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Jul 2018 — avg 1 · peak 10Oct 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Jul 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Oct 2019 — avg 1 · peak 3Jan 2020 — avg 1 · peak 8Apr 2020 — avg 1 · peak 5Jul 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Oct 2020 — avg 2 · peak 15Jan 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5Apr 2021 — avg 2 · peak 4Jul 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 11Feb 2022 — avg 1 · peak 7Jun 2022 — avg 1 · peak 5Nov 2022 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2023 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2023 — avg 1 · peak 3Nov 2023 — avg 3 · peak 13Feb 2024 — avg 1 · peak 5May 2024 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2025 — avg 2 · peak 7Sep 2025 — avg 1 · peak 4Jul 2026 — avg 2 · peak 4
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$12.99$0.992017-04-272026-10-092017-04-27 — best price $4.242018-01-11 — best price $3.492018-05-10 — best price $2.492018-08-30 — best price $2.492018-11-21 — best price $1.492019-02-04 — best price $0.992019-05-10 — best price $2.492019-08-29 — best price $3.492019-11-21 — best price $2.242020-01-02 — best price $4.992020-05-21 — best price $4.992020-12-01 — best price $4.992021-02-15 — best price $4.992021-09-06 — best price $4.992021-11-22 — best price $4.992022-01-05 — best price $4.992022-02-03 — best price $4.992022-11-04 — best price $4.992022-11-22 — best price $1.242023-01-05 — best price $4.992023-03-23 — best price $4.992023-06-30 — best price $1.242023-11-20 — best price $4.992023-12-25 — best price $2.492024-03-21 — best price $4.992024-07-25 — best price $4.992024-11-18 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $3.742025-06-26 — best price $2.492025-11-10 — best price $1.992025-12-18 — best price $1.692026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $1.492026-09-04 — best price $12.992026-10-02 — best price $12.992026-10-09 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

29
achievements tracked
87%
earned "Ursus maritimus"
59.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputTouch Only OptionFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)1,41575%29
Steam (Steam)1,18760%29
Switch (Nintendo)220%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteIndieMusicShortNaturePuzzleColorfulRelaxingStylized

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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