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Yog-Sothoth’s Yard

Bone Nail · 2023-10-19

SteamGOG

IndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 20, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 23, 2026 (Nintendo Switch)

Manage a hotel and hire employees including Death, a dragon, a Spirit Hunter, and a bioroid maid. Build your wealth through various means and refine your strategies based on the predictions of Oracles. All employees can be romanced depending on your choices.

Yog-Sothoth’s Yard is an Indie, RPG, Simulation game released in 2023, priced at $10.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 13805 reviews).

118
playing now
94%
positive of 14k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$10.99
steam price (US)

118 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 04:00 UTC (census sample)

In this land where dragons, elves, and humans coexist, you inherit an abandoned mansion and are in debt to the darkness. You need to recruit staffs, including Death, Dragon, Spirit Hunter, and Bioroid Maid, to provide hotel services for different races, and you can also quickly gather funds through Slaughter and Dream. Furthermore, staffs are all objects that can be conquered. The choice of different staffs to conquer and the degree of Darken of one's means of amassing wealth affect the hotel management Endings. That's right, this game currently has 11 planned Endings, and will continue to inc(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

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Yog-Sothoth’s Yard Game Trailer

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Health check

Cooling
  • · 118 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 723 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~90/week).
  • · Review velocity down 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 50,052 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 280k–629k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,978 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$10.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.26 at Fanatical (2024-11-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $10.99 · on sale 41 of 108 observed days · $4.73 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.5k1.5k20232026Week of 2023-10-01: 1,468 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 184 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,395 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 542 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 453 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 414 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 527 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 436 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 505 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 258 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602262026-09-15 13:00 — 175 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 26 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 273 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 513 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 66 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 261 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 466 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 170 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 279 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 545 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 204 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 70 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 330 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 468 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 81 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 450 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 602 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 46 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 227 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 552 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 51 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 183 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 275 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 118 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1.9k102Oct 2023Aug 2026Oct 2023 — avg 1,937 · peak 4,971Nov 2023 — avg 716 · peak 2,939Dec 2023 — avg 422 · peak 1,252Jan 2024 — avg 336 · peak 992Feb 2024 — avg 434 · peak 1,455Mar 2024 — avg 490 · peak 1,962Apr 2024 — avg 349 · peak 1,196May 2024 — avg 342 · peak 1,263Jun 2024 — avg 245 · peak 845Jul 2024 — avg 307 · peak 923Aug 2024 — avg 282 · peak 890Sep 2024 — avg 259 · peak 940Oct 2024 — avg 270 · peak 1,345Nov 2024 — avg 564 · peak 1,829Dec 2024 — avg 469 · peak 1,641Jan 2025 — avg 301 · peak 868Feb 2025 — avg 364 · peak 1,011Mar 2025 — avg 249 · peak 807Apr 2025 — avg 188 · peak 655May 2025 — avg 176 · peak 578Jun 2025 — avg 160 · peak 452Jul 2025 — avg 230 · peak 501Aug 2025 — avg 158 · peak 343Sep 2025 — avg 140 · peak 492Oct 2025 — avg 204 · peak 711Nov 2025 — avg 183 · peak 663Dec 2025 — avg 146 · peak 433Jan 2026 — avg 134 · peak 428Feb 2026 — avg 168 · peak 524Mar 2026 — avg 152 · peak 455Apr 2026 — avg 102 · peak 332May 2026 — avg 115 · peak 346Jun 2026 — avg 112 · peak 314Jul 2026 — avg 160 · peak 378Aug 2026 — avg 149 · peak 321
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
45452026-09-212026-10-122026-09-21: 45 new positive2026-09-21: 2 new negative2026-09-22: 8 new positive2026-09-23: 6 new positive2026-09-23: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 3 new positive2026-09-24: 3 new negative2026-09-25: 6 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-26: 4 new positive2026-09-29: 9 new positive2026-09-29: 4 new negative2026-09-30: 8 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 5 new positive2026-10-01: 3 new negative2026-10-02: 5 new positive2026-10-03: 5 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 8 new positive2026-10-05: 8 new positive2026-10-06: 7 new positive2026-10-08: 3 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 3 new positive2026-10-10: 4 new positive2026-10-11: 6 new positive2026-10-12: 2 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$10.99$6.262023-10-202026-10-152023-10-20 — best price $9.342024-02-06 — best price $9.342024-05-22 — best price $10.992024-09-06 — best price $10.992024-10-08 — best price $10.992024-11-22 — best price $6.262024-12-05 — best price $8.682024-12-30 — best price $8.242025-01-26 — best price $8.242025-02-13 — best price $8.242025-03-21 — best price $8.072025-04-27 — best price $10.992025-05-20 — best price $8.242025-06-20 — best price $8.792025-07-16 — best price $8.682025-07-29 — best price $10.992025-08-27 — best price $8.682025-09-23 — best price $8.682025-10-14 — best price $6.972025-11-17 — best price $8.242025-12-03 — best price $8.792026-01-13 — best price $8.682026-02-11 — best price $8.242026-03-09 — best price $6.422026-03-29 — best price $10.992026-05-15 — best price $8.242026-06-19 — best price $6.592026-07-15 — best price $8.682026-08-28 — best price $10.992026-09-03 — best price $10.992026-09-09 — best price $10.992026-09-15 — best price $10.992026-09-21 — best price $10.992026-09-27 — best price $10.992026-10-03 — best price $10.992026-10-09 — best price $10.992026-10-15 — best price $10.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

3602026-10-01 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 04:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-07 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 18:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 03:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
97.6%
earned "Welcome!"
38.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

4 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2023-12-20 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGCuteJRPGAnimeHorrorBuildingMythologyDating SimSimulationStory Rich

Census log

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

Recent updates

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