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Withering Rooms

96% positive · 1,602 Steam reviews · released Apr 5, 2024 · by Moonless Formless

HorrorAction Roguelike2.5DMysteryAdventureProcedural Generation2DFemale Protagonist

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~52.9k (P10–P90: 21.1k – 116k)

Gross revenue: ~$1.1M (P10–P90: $433k – $2.4M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 98% positive across 45 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).

Gameplay & mechanics96% positive · 154 mentions
“Withering Rooms Another hidden gem on Steam in the survival horror genre, and a roguelike on top of that. In my opinion, it’s the best indie survival horror of the year, and possibly one of the best in general. The 2.5D presentation with…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing96% positive · 137 mentions
“Withering Rooms Another hidden gem on Steam in the survival horror genre, and a roguelike on top of that. In my opinion, it’s the best indie survival horror of the year, and possibly one of the best in general. The 2.5D presentation with…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio96% positive · 116 mentions
“Withering Rooms Another hidden gem on Steam in the survival horror genre, and a roguelike on top of that. In my opinion, it’s the best indie survival horror of the year, and possibly one of the best in general. The 2.5D presentation with…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity98% positive · 42 mentions
“Game is just so good it's hard to explain with words. The vibes are just great and the audio design is crazy too. Characters and story are well put together and the world design goes so hard. This game was my game of the year when I played…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 29 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance95% positive · 38 mentions
“God this game is good. Criminally underrated. Saw Jerma play it, turned it off to buy it. I hope others do the same! If you're unsure, the demo was crazy long. - Story + world building SO good - Combat feels great + good enemy variation -…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 27 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI97% positive · 37 mentions
“Looks janky as hell from screenshots and videos. Animations are pretty rough, character models are uncanny, plus a sidescrolling perspective that feels, on first examination, cheap. I was hesitant to buy this game despite the positive…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value95% positive · 20 mentions
“God this game is good. Criminally underrated. Saw Jerma play it, turned it off to buy it. I hope others do the same! If you're unsure, the demo was crazy long. - Story + world building SO good - Combat feels great + good enemy variation -…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 27 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability78% positive · 18 mentions
“Here is a Spoiler-Free critical review of Withering Rooms. Withering Rooms is a heavily atmospheric, and surprisingly well thought out game with layers to both its gameplay and its narrative that go much deeper than its 2.5D indie horror…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 45 h played · Report / request removal

335 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

Side view

Technology

2D

Structure

ProceduralMetroidvania

Mood & themes

HorrorDarkAtmospheric

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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