Steam market intelligence
Dream Cage
66% positive · 321 Steam reviews · released Feb 6, 2025 · by Hitori De Productions
HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonHidden ObjectExplorationPuzzleLogic
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~12,182
(P10–P90: 4,873 – 26,800)
Gross revenue: ~$79,814
($31,927 – $175,588)
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
Gameplay & mechanics71% positive · 34 mentions
“This game doesn't deserve all the hate it gets. it's main focus is to scare and it does it great for the low price point. Though I haven't beat it, the unpredictability and randomness of item spawns solidifies the experience as a HORROR…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 2 h played
Story & writing84% positive · 32 mentions
“Dream Cage is easily the most impressive indie horror title I’ve played lately. While the "anomaly hunting" genre is getting crowded, this game stands out by delivering a level of technical polish that most small-scale projects simply…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 1 h played
Visuals & audio72% positive · 25 mentions
“This game doesn't deserve all the hate it gets. it's main focus is to scare and it does it great for the low price point. Though I haven't beat it, the unpredictability and randomness of item spawns solidifies the experience as a HORROR…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 2 h played
Performance & stability44% positive · 25 mentions
“Wish there was a neutral option. Looking for the anomalies is fun... Only being able to look for them if the RNG decides to spawn you batteries is not fun. The game is VERY buggy but also for what it is it's pretty fun to goof around with…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played
Price & value64% positive · 14 mentions
“This game doesn't deserve all the hate it gets. it's main focus is to scare and it does it great for the low price point. Though I haven't beat it, the unpredictability and randomness of item spawns solidifies the experience as a HORROR…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 2 h played
120 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Structure
Branching choices
Mood & themes
HorrorAtmosphericDark
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller support
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.