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Research Story Stats & OverviewStore page details, rankings, sales estimates, and platform support

Research Story
Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!
Platforms
Steam
Product Type
Game
Release Date
21-07-2025
Developers
Recent Reviews
5
All Reviews
Very Positive (314)
User Rating
93.63%
Current Average Daily CCU
7
Wishlists
60.34k
Followers
5.67k
Top Sellers1589 (ATH:170)
Ranked 1589 on 07-09-2026.
Best: 170 on 31-07-2025, daily ranking
Most Played-- (ATH:1069)
Recently, it has not been on the daily ranking list.
Best: 1069 on Invalid Date, overall ranking
Original Price
$14.99
Current Price
$14.99
Gross Revenue
$189.32k
Units Sold
16.77k

Research Story Revenue & Sales EstimatesRegional sales, revenue, reviews and player trends over time

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DateEventDescription
2025-07-21ReleasedThe game is officially released
2025-07-22Early Access
2026-06-04Early Access
2026-09-10

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Is Research Story Worth It? Player Reviews AnalyzedAI-powered summary, highlights, dimensional insights and SWOT analysis

"The game's unique gameplay loop and deep strategy are widely appreciated, alongside its beautiful art style and engaging storyline, while players express concerns over significant performance issues such as FPS drops, confusing controls, and limitations on gameplay features that detract from its potential, highlighting divided opinions on the playability, a need for better character development, and the necessity for enhanced gameplay variety to maintain player engagement."

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Research Story Steam Rank HistoryGame ranking by indicators and genres among all Steam games

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What Else Do Research Story Players Also Play?Based on real player follow and wishlist data

By Followers

Total: 10
1/2
NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
19%88%28.43k$29.99$73.10m3.35m--
17%80%26.68k$24.99$75.18m4.99m--
18%88%13.60k$19.99$9.56m921.21k--
17%93%4.65k$24.99$8.54m641.18k--
17%79%5.58k$19.99$10.44m968.47kPQube

* Based on players who follow this game, showing the games they also follow most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.

By Wishlists

Total: 10
1/2
NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
19%84%5.19k$4.99$12.75m1.06mMoonstone Island
18%0%0--00Chucklefish
19%88%28.43k$29.99$73.10m3.35m--
18%88%13.60k$19.99$9.56m921.21k--
17%80%26.68k$24.99$75.18m4.99m--

* Based on players who have wishlisted this game, showing the games they also wishlist most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.

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