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You Must Become A Lich

Skylor Beck · Ghost Script Games · 2023-11-04

Steam

CasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 04, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Prepare for the ultimate Coin Pusher experience in 'You Must Become A Lich.' Conquer epic bosses, customize your lich with Steam items, build a monstrous army, and siege lands. Rise to Lichdom and unleash your power in this captivating and visually customizable adventure.

You Must Become A Lich is a Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2023, priced at $6.99, with an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (83% of 53 reviews).

83%
positive of 53 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$6.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 69% of 9,678 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.19 at Steam (2025-09-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
8820232025Week of 2023-11-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-19: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-03: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-12-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-31: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-07: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-05: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$6.99$4.192023-11-052026-08-102023-11-05 — best price $5.942023-11-11 — best price $6.992023-12-22 — best price $5.942024-01-04 — best price $6.992024-01-08 — best price $5.942024-01-15 — best price $6.992024-03-14 — best price $5.592024-03-21 — best price $6.992024-06-27 — best price $5.242024-07-11 — best price $6.992024-11-27 — best price $4.682024-12-04 — best price $6.992024-12-20 — best price $4.682025-01-02 — best price $6.992025-03-13 — best price $4.682025-03-20 — best price $6.992025-06-26 — best price $4.682025-07-10 — best price $6.992025-09-29 — best price $4.192025-10-06 — best price $6.992025-10-27 — best price $4.192025-11-03 — best price $6.992025-12-18 — best price $4.192026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-03-19 — best price $4.192026-03-26 — best price $6.992026-06-25 — best price $4.192026-07-09 — best price $6.992026-08-03 — best price $4.542026-08-10 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

CuteLootIdlerMagicArcadeFantasyPhysicsColorfulStylizedCapitalism

Census log

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

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