Nyctophilia Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Nyctophilia is tagged as Adventure, Free To Play, Indie. It is published by Cat In A Jar Games and released on 23 Sep, 2015. PureGameStats tracks Nyctophilia's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Nyctophilia's recorded all-time peak is 6 concurrent players on 09 October 2025. PureGameStats estimates 16,885 Steam players. Steam reviews are 65% positive across 307 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Nyctophilia Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Nyctophilia is 2D psychological thriller about bad things in your head.

Developer
Cat In A Jar Games
Publisher
Cat In A Jar Games
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
23 Sep, 2015
Official site On Steam
Est. Players
16,885
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Developer: Cat In A Jar Games
Publisher: Cat In A Jar Games
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 23 Sep, 2015
Est. players: 16,885 Estimate confidence

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Nyctophilia Steam Reviews

Total reviews 307 Positive 198 Negative 109 Positive % 64.5%Rating Mixed

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
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Reviewers criticise
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What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 156 recent English reviews (ingested 11 Oct 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Adventure game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
9
Gameplay
12
13
25
Story
65
72
137
Graphics
19
25
44
Audio
17
33
50
Controls
18
20
Bugs
15
22
Value
38
44
82
Multiplayer
Not enough mentions
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Replay value
6
PC System Requirements
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: 1 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
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What is the all-time peak player count for Nyctophilia?

Nyctophilia reached an all-time peak of 6 concurrent players on 09 October 2025.

How many copies has Nyctophilia sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Nyctophilia has sold approximately 16,885 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Nyctophilia rated on Steam?

Nyctophilia has 307 Steam reviews with a 64.5% positive rating (Mixed).

When was Nyctophilia released?

Nyctophilia was released on 23 Sep, 2015. It was developed by Cat In A Jar Games.

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