Steam market intelligence
Heart Cage
97% positive · 366 Steam reviews · released Nov 13, 2025 · by RiceLoveCoffee
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~12,078
(P10–P90: 4,831 – 26,572)
Gross revenue: ~$207,884
($83,150 – $457,352)
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 & writing96% positive · 112 mentions
“As a woman it is nearly impossible to find mature visual novels/dating sims targeted toward our demographic. Especially on Steam, where I've only found like 3 other ones and most are of not so great quality. It seems like BL or Yaoi VNs…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 7 h played
Visuals & audio96% positive · 48 mentions
“As a woman it is nearly impossible to find mature visual novels/dating sims targeted toward our demographic. Especially on Steam, where I've only found like 3 other ones and most are of not so great quality. It seems like BL or Yaoi VNs…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 7 h played
Price & value100% positive · 26 mentions
“I genuinely believe otome dating sims are the peak of human achievement and I will not be taking questions at this time. Where else can you find a lineup of impossibly attractive men—cold CEOs with secret soft spots, morally questionable…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 0 h played
Content & longevity95% positive · 21 mentions
“As a woman it is nearly impossible to find mature visual novels/dating sims targeted toward our demographic. Especially on Steam, where I've only found like 3 other ones and most are of not so great quality. It seems like BL or Yaoi VNs…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 7 h played
175 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
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Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.