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Windosill cover art

Windosill

Vectorpark · 2009-09-25

Steam

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Nov 11, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 15, 2011 (iOS), May 26, 2009 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 26, 2009 (Web browser), Apr 19, 2012 (Linux), May 26, 2009 (Mac)

A short, surprising, toy-like puzzle game.

0
playing now
92%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
0.3h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Windosill is a 2009 puzzle video game by Vectorpark for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, web browsers, and iOS. The player advances through eleven different rooms by interacting with each level's environmental objects. It was developed by Patrick Smith, an artist who taught himself to animate and program the game in Adobe Flash. He was inspired by a variety of painters and artists. The game was first released for Windows, OS X, and web browsers in 2009, and was later ported to the iPad in 2011, with several added features.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 28% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 45k–91k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,137 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.89 at Humble Store (2016-01-15) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

102026-08-11 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$0.892015-01-012023-07-072015-01-01 — best price $1.012015-05-08 — best price $1.792015-05-19 — best price $1.792015-06-11 — best price $2.002015-07-09 — best price $0.982015-08-28 — best price $2.002015-08-31 — best price $2.002016-01-15 — best price $0.892016-02-05 — best price $2.002016-05-05 — best price $1.012016-06-23 — best price $1.012016-07-14 — best price $2.992016-09-22 — best price $2.992016-11-25 — best price $0.982016-12-15 — best price $0.982017-01-02 — best price $2.992017-01-26 — best price $2.992017-05-25 — best price $2.992017-07-05 — best price $2.992017-09-21 — best price $2.992017-11-01 — best price $2.992017-11-22 — best price $0.982017-12-21 — best price $0.982018-01-11 — best price $0.982018-05-10 — best price $0.982018-06-21 — best price $0.982018-08-30 — best price $0.982018-11-15 — best price $0.982019-01-10 — best price $0.982019-05-10 — best price $0.982020-10-29 — best price $0.982020-11-25 — best price $0.982020-12-22 — best price $0.982021-01-14 — best price $0.982021-02-11 — best price $1.012021-03-15 — best price $2.992021-05-18 — best price $2.992021-07-08 — best price $2.992021-09-06 — best price $2.992023-07-07 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1922026-05-31 — 10 pageviews2026-06-03 — 8 pageviews2026-06-06 — 13 pageviews2026-06-09 — 17 pageviews2026-06-12 — 7 pageviews2026-06-15 — 7 pageviews2026-06-18 — 17 pageviews2026-06-21 — 4 pageviews2026-06-24 — 11 pageviews2026-06-27 — 7 pageviews2026-06-30 — 9 pageviews2026-07-03 — 14 pageviews2026-07-06 — 13 pageviews2026-07-09 — 16 pageviews2026-07-12 — 8 pageviews2026-07-15 — 4 pageviews2026-07-18 — 9 pageviews2026-07-21 — 7 pageviews2026-07-24 — 5 pageviews2026-07-27 — 19 pageviews2026-07-30 — 13 pageviews2026-08-02 — 12 pageviews2026-08-05 — 16 pageviews2026-08-08 — 5 pageviews2026-08-11 — 14 pageviews2026-08-14 — 17 pageviews2026-08-17 — 12 pageviews2026-08-20 — 7 pageviews2026-08-23 — 16 pageviews2026-08-26 — 7 pageviews2026-08-28 — 11 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

CuteIndieShortCasualPuzzleSurrealRelaxingAdventureBeautifulAtmospheric

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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