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Wytchwood cover art

Wytchwood

Alientrap · 2021-12-09

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 09, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 09, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 09, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Dec 09, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Dec 09, 2021 (Xbox One), Dec 09, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S)

Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

20
playing now
93%
positive of 4.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (20 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

20 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Wytchwood is an adventure video game developed by Alientrap and published by Whitethorn Games and Whisper Games for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Android, and iOS. The game was released on December 9, 2021.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 20 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 369 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~46/week).
  • · Review velocity down 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 96k–216k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,800 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-75%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.79 at Steam (2024-12-19) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 33 of 53 observed days · $0.20 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
28628620212026Week of 2021-12-01: 286 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2442026-08-07 00:00 — 13 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 11 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 18 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 12 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 21 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 12 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 19 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 16 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 6 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 10 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 16 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 8 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 9 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 8 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 21 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 22 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 7 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 8 players2026-08-28 20:00 — 18 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 20 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$4.992021-12-092026-08-302021-12-09 — best price $16.992022-01-28 — best price $15.892022-03-25 — best price $15.172022-06-06 — best price $14.992022-07-14 — best price $13.992022-08-15 — best price $19.992022-09-06 — best price $19.992022-10-01 — best price $19.992022-11-24 — best price $10.992022-12-22 — best price $10.992023-01-31 — best price $19.992023-03-12 — best price $13.992023-04-10 — best price $19.992023-05-07 — best price $11.202023-06-05 — best price $19.992023-06-28 — best price $15.742023-07-28 — best price $11.072023-08-21 — best price $19.992023-10-02 — best price $11.992023-11-14 — best price $15.992023-12-13 — best price $9.992024-01-08 — best price $10.932024-02-08 — best price $10.492024-03-11 — best price $10.492024-04-11 — best price $13.992024-05-10 — best price $19.992024-06-27 — best price $5.992024-09-25 — best price $5.992024-12-02 — best price $19.992025-03-06 — best price $5.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-09-11 — best price $19.992025-11-03 — best price $19.992026-03-27 — best price $4.992026-05-29 — best price $15.962026-08-20 — best price $19.992026-08-30 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

16292026-06-01 — 21 pageviews2026-06-04 — 162 pageviews2026-06-07 — 66 pageviews2026-06-10 — 31 pageviews2026-06-13 — 11 pageviews2026-06-16 — 27 pageviews2026-06-19 — 24 pageviews2026-06-22 — 22 pageviews2026-06-25 — 9 pageviews2026-06-28 — 27 pageviews2026-07-01 — 25 pageviews2026-07-04 — 31 pageviews2026-07-07 — 22 pageviews2026-07-10 — 13 pageviews2026-07-13 — 18 pageviews2026-07-16 — 22 pageviews2026-07-19 — 29 pageviews2026-07-22 — 18 pageviews2026-07-25 — 32 pageviews2026-07-28 — 19 pageviews2026-07-31 — 17 pageviews2026-08-03 — 32 pageviews2026-08-06 — 16 pageviews2026-08-09 — 21 pageviews2026-08-12 — 17 pageviews2026-08-15 — 23 pageviews2026-08-18 — 23 pageviews2026-08-21 — 18 pageviews2026-08-24 — 14 pageviews2026-08-27 — 29 pageviews2026-08-29 — 38 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

14
achievements tracked
77.4%
earned "First Things First"
32.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing1 DLC

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

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,92133%14
PS5 (PlayStation)1,42073%15
PS4 (PlayStation)1,30660%15
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)13429%14
Switch (Nintendo)530%0

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

Player tags

2DRPGCasualFantasyColorfulCraftingStylizedStory RichAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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