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Room of Depression

75% positive · 884 Steam reviews · released May 3, 2023 · by FirePillar2

AdventureCasualEmotionalDramaStory RichInteractive FictionCuteEducation

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

Lifetime units: ~33,548 (P10–P90: 13,419 – 73,806)

Gross revenue: ~$164,781 ($65,911 – $362,520)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

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

Story & writing59% positive · 93 mentions
“Many people seem to misunderstand the purpose of this game. It’s not about spreading religion or providing a detailed guide to depression. It’s a small game that offers a glimpse into the experience of one character and the specific…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 2 h played
Visuals & audio72% positive · 58 mentions
“Sadness is an emotion, Depression is a state of mind. You can be happy yet still suffer from depression. I absolutely adore games like this, with vibrant visuals and deep meaning. Playing it feels like watching a beautiful animated film…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 1 h played
Gameplay & mechanics59% positive · 39 mentions
“Sadness is an emotion, Depression is a state of mind. You can be happy yet still suffer from depression. I absolutely adore games like this, with vibrant visuals and deep meaning. Playing it feels like watching a beautiful animated film…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 1 h played
Content & longevity62% positive · 21 mentions
“As someone who has had depression since childhood, I have mixed feelings about this game. I wish there were an option on steam to give a neutral review. I was hesitant to get into this experience after seeing all the religion comments, but…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played
Price & value50% positive · 16 mentions
“As someone who has had depression since childhood, I have mixed feelings about this game. I wish there were an option on steam to give a neutral review. I was hesitant to get into this experience after seeing all the religion comments, but…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played

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

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

Technology

2D

Art style

CartoonStylized

Mood & themes

EmotionalCuteAtmospheric

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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