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Who's Lila?

Garage Heathen · 2022-02-23

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person, Text

Releases: Feb 23, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Who's Lila? is an $11.99 Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG game released in 2022, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and Very Positive (94% of 3824 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

11
playing now
94%
positive of 3.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (16 ratings)
4
Nexus mods (170 downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$11.99
steam price (US)

11 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Who's Lila? is a 2022 point and click psychological horror video game developed by Russian independent game developer Garage Heathen, released in February 2022. Described as a "reverse-detective adventure", the game is an adventure game notable for using the manipulation of facial expressions as the means that the player uses to communicate with characters in the game.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 11 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 497 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~62/week).
  • · Review velocity down 5% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 76k–172k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,824 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.79 at Steam (2026-06-25) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14414420222026Week of 2022-02-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3032026-09-14 22:00 — 7 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 9 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 11 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 8 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 7 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 6 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 22 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 13 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 11 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 13 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 14 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 30 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 19 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 13 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 30 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 18 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 22 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 22 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 17 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 11 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
283Mar 2022Aug 2026Mar 2022 — avg 21 · peak 73May 2022 — avg 6 · peak 19Jul 2022 — avg 9 · peak 31Sep 2022 — avg 6 · peak 26Nov 2022 — avg 9 · peak 38Jan 2023 — avg 8 · peak 26Mar 2023 — avg 6 · peak 17May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 14Jul 2023 — avg 6 · peak 19Sep 2023 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2023 — avg 28 · peak 108Jan 2024 — avg 21 · peak 54Mar 2024 — avg 14 · peak 34May 2024 — avg 9 · peak 20Jul 2024 — avg 15 · peak 42Sep 2024 — avg 8 · peak 18Nov 2024 — avg 20 · peak 54Jan 2025 — avg 15 · peak 39Mar 2025 — avg 17 · peak 51May 2025 — avg 9 · peak 25Jul 2025 — avg 18 · peak 45Sep 2025 — avg 6 · peak 21Nov 2025 — avg 25 · peak 61Jan 2026 — avg 15 · peak 40Mar 2026 — avg 11 · peak 28May 2026 — avg 9 · peak 19Jul 2026 — avg 18 · peak 42Aug 2026 — avg 9 · peak 21
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.99$4.792022-02-242026-07-092022-02-24 — best price $9.592022-06-23 — best price $8.992022-09-06 — best price $8.992022-11-07 — best price $7.792022-11-23 — best price $8.392022-12-22 — best price $7.792023-02-20 — best price $7.792023-03-16 — best price $7.792023-06-30 — best price $7.792023-08-07 — best price $7.792023-11-09 — best price $7.192023-11-21 — best price $7.792023-12-13 — best price $11.992024-01-04 — best price $11.992024-02-04 — best price $11.992024-03-21 — best price $11.992024-07-11 — best price $11.992024-11-12 — best price $11.992024-12-04 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $11.992025-03-20 — best price $11.992025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-10-06 — best price $11.992025-11-13 — best price $11.992026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-02-25 — best price $11.992026-03-26 — best price $11.992026-07-09 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

324522026-05-31 — 80 pageviews2026-06-04 — 193 pageviews2026-06-08 — 324 pageviews2026-06-12 — 92 pageviews2026-06-16 — 98 pageviews2026-06-20 — 90 pageviews2026-06-24 — 57 pageviews2026-06-28 — 82 pageviews2026-07-02 — 80 pageviews2026-07-06 — 97 pageviews2026-07-10 — 84 pageviews2026-07-14 — 97 pageviews2026-07-18 — 52 pageviews2026-07-22 — 103 pageviews2026-07-26 — 73 pageviews2026-07-30 — 70 pageviews2026-08-03 — 97 pageviews2026-08-07 — 65 pageviews2026-08-11 — 97 pageviews2026-08-15 — 64 pageviews2026-08-19 — 70 pageviews2026-08-23 — 85 pageviews2026-08-27 — 70 pageviews2026-08-31 — 98 pageviews2026-09-04 — 70 pageviews2026-09-08 — 78 pageviews2026-09-12 — 65 pageviews2026-09-16 — 77 pageviews2026-09-20 — 77 pageviews2026-09-24 — 85 pageviews2026-09-28 — 83 pageviews2026-10-02 — 78 pageviews2026-10-06 — 89 pageviews2026-10-09 — 74 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

26
achievements tracked
52.1%
earned "The Wheel Of Fortune"
25.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, Russian

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2022-02-24, latest 2022-03-24 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,89419%26

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

3DHorrorPuzzleSurrealTutorialDetectiveLore-RichExplorationThird PersonVisual Novel

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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