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Yog-Sothoth’s Yard

Bone Nail · 2023-10-19

SteamGOG

IndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

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.

136
playing now
94%
positive of 14k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$10.99
steam price (US)

136 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 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)

Health check

Cooling
  • · 136 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 4% of 18,104 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 274k–617k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,722 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 48 of 73 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

283382026-08-07 00:00 — 51 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 195 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 157 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 72 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 233 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 163 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 82 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 270 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 179 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 65 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 219 players2026-08-10 17:00 — 167 players2026-08-11 01:00 — 65 players2026-08-11 09:00 — 265 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 127 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 60 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 223 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 281 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 44 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 175 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 262 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 51 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 152 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 212 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 71 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 109 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 176 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 96 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 136 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$10.99$6.262023-10-202026-08-302023-10-20 — best price $9.342024-01-04 — best price $10.992024-03-21 — best price $10.992024-08-07 — best price $8.792024-09-15 — best price $8.792024-10-25 — best price $7.032024-11-22 — best price $6.262024-12-04 — best price $8.142024-12-20 — best price $8.242025-01-11 — best price $8.242025-02-03 — best price $8.142025-02-28 — best price $10.992025-03-21 — best price $8.072025-04-19 — best price $10.992025-05-14 — best price $8.242025-06-03 — best price $8.682025-06-27 — best price $8.242025-07-17 — best price $8.142025-07-29 — best price $10.992025-08-22 — best price $8.072025-09-20 — best price $8.142025-10-01 — best price $6.592025-10-27 — best price $8.242025-11-18 — best price $8.242025-12-03 — best price $8.792026-01-10 — best price $10.992026-02-02 — best price $8.072026-02-24 — best price $8.072026-03-19 — best price $8.242026-04-01 — best price $10.992026-05-15 — best price $8.242026-06-02 — best price $8.682026-07-11 — best price $8.232026-08-03 — best price $7.032026-08-30 — best price $10.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

002026-08-26 19:15 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 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

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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