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Nepenthe
by Yitz, published by yours truly
You won't need a haircut where you're going... mostly because you're bald. Inspired by Earthbound, Undertale, and other alt-RPGs, Nepenthe is a hand-drawn game made of dad-jokes and existential dread. Also cookies. Lot
Released May 17, 2018
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 79 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $4.99 | Oct 21, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.2k – 7.1k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $6.3k – $22k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 79 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 16–89 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Bullet Hell | 1 in 23 games |
| Action RPG | 1 in 18 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Dark | 1 in 12 games |
| Choices Matter | 1 in 10 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Undertale | tobyfox | 69% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 311,633 |
| The Hex | Daniel Mullins Games | 72% | Very Positive · 4,529 |
| Camp Whittlewood | NickSchemes | 71% | Very Positive · 83 |
| Space Yandere | Horror Shop | 68% | Very Positive · 99 |
| Deceptive Shadows Demo | Queen | 70% | Positive · 41 |
| Cursed Mansion | Dragon Emperors | 68% | Very Positive · 60 |
| The Aching Aversion | Stenblood | 70% | Mostly Positive · 20 |
| Astromeda | Kamisa | 76% |