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Sometimes Always Monsters

Sometimes Always Monsters overview

Vagabond Dog | Apr 2, 2020 | game

Released

0players observed · 10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC

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  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)4,830
  • Revenue (VGI)$69,732
  • Review score75% positive

Sometimes Always Monsters dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)4,830
  • Revenue (VGI)$69,732
  • Review score75% positive
  • Total reviews160
  • Release dateApr 2, 2020
  • DeveloperVagabond Dog
  • PublisherVagabond Dog

Genres: Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Vagabond DogPublisher: Vagabond Dog

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Game overview

Overview

Sometimes Always Monsters comes from Vagabond Dog and is published by Vagabond Dog. It arrived on Steam on Apr 2, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Sometimes Always Monsters's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 75% positive across 160 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Sometimes Always Monsters is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Pentium512 MB RAM720p Resolution, DirectX 101 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Sometimes Always Monsters has sold up to 4,830 units and has 119 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $69,732. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Sometimes Always Monsters overview details

Sometimes Always Monsters combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Sometimes Always Monsters is a narrative roleplaying life simulator filled with choices. You play a recently married author who joins a cross-country bus tour to promote your next upcoming novel. Along the way, you hear about vicious rumours claiming you're a total fraud. As you journey through five unique cities, meet fans and critics alike, and make friends with your fellow busmates, it'll be your choices that help unravel the conspiracy laid against you. Roleplay Creatively as you navigate the life of your character. In addition to countless dialogue choices, you'll decide how you want to live. Whether you like being a diligent workaholic, or prefer the route of a relaxed layabout, the choice is entirely up to you. Import Save Files from Always Sometimes Monsters to continue your story, no matter how tragic or triumphant your ending may have been. Your entire continuity will be carried over. Build Relationships with your spouse, friends, and more. Learn how to manage the demands of various social relationships as you maintain a life in the spotlight, and reach for your goals. Decline Anything you don't want to do. Nearly all of the game's content is optional, including the entirety of the primary narrative. You're truly in control of the story, with a right to refusal. Mature Content Warning Always Sometimes Monsters deals with serious stuff, depending on your choices. Including strong language, racist, homophobic, and transphobic language, drug / alcohol use, nudity, violence, and extreme subject matter.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Sometimes Always Monsters is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 75% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSometimes Always Monsters
Steam App ID441440
Typegame
Release dateApr 2, 2020
DeveloperVagabond Dog
PublisherVagabond Dog
Price$14.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews120
Negative reviews40
Total reviews160
Positive percent75%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations119
Average playtime542 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 2, 2020
Official Steam feed update (UTC)2 April 2025 - 15:26:14 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC

Content descriptors

(Pending choices, players may experience content including the following) Nudity, Mature Sexual Themes, LGBT Relationships, Alcohol & Tobacco References, Drug Use, Mature Language, Crude Humor, Gambling, Verbal Abuse, Minor Abuse, Mental Health Issues, Blood, Violence, and/or Suicide.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
City of CultureNo description
Ward of WastesNo description
Town of TreasuresNo description
State of SerenityNo description
District of DespairNo description
Mason's InquisitionNo description
Score DefenderNo description
Landry's GiftNo description
Mal's PracticeNo description
OpheliaNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/441440
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/441440/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/441440
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Sometimes Always Monsters

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Sometimes Always Monsters?

Sometimes Always Monsters's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 10 September 2026 - 02:47:59 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 9 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Sometimes Always Monsters growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Sometimes Always Monsters?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (61.3%), Canada (9.7%), Finland (3.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (49.9%), Canada (8.4%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (61.5%), Canada (7.4%), China (3.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.1%), Canada (7.2%), China (6.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Sometimes Always Monsters?

Sometimes Always Monsters currently sits at 75% positive across 160 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 120 positive reviews and 40 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Sometimes Always Monsters have?

Sometimes Always Monsters currently has about 2K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Sometimes Always Monsters?

Sometimes Always Monsters is currently listed at $14.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 119, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

75% positive, 120 positive, 40 negative

Price and discount

$14.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Cloud

Achievements

59

Platform releases
  • Steam 2 April 2020
  • PlayStation 9 October 2017

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

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System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Pentium Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 720p Resolution, DirectX 10 Storage: 1 GB available space

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