# ValiDate: Struggling Singles in your Area

Summer DB entity ID: 79c91e34\-0859\-4225\-86f4\-4b284781cb14

Steam App ID: 1319850

ValiDate is a visual novel about thirteen struggling singles navigating through soul\-sucking 9\-to\-5s, quarter\-life crises, and the harsh truths millennials learn as soon as they hit their 20’s\.        Set in the Jercy City area, our cast of lovers trudge through the dregs of capitalism \- a journey, a transition \- a rite\-of\-passage that leads into uncertain mid\-adulthood\. In one side but not yet out on the other, 13 playable characters find romance amongst cosplay, trash mixtapes, and even poetry straight from the soul\.  With over 30 routes to choose from and hours of content, the lives of these singles are in your good \(or bad\!\) decision\-making hands\.         4 playable characters with 30\+ routes \(the remaining 9 playable characters will be in future volumes\)\.    The ability to choose horrible decisions and see the entertaining fallout\.    \#OwnVoices narrative writing by an all people of color team\.    A beautiful array of artists of color's work to give each character their own individual feeling\.    Flawed characters undergoing narrative arcs handled with empathy and self\-indulgence\.    Achievements for every single ending\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Veritable Joy Studios

- Publisher: Veritable Joy Studios 

- Release date: Sep 28, 2022

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_b7cd3b422d727ec23e837f7efd51726791ca2784\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_ef6418bc0aa937a35b18a8a3b2c0884f2d65e6fa\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_af2b0f4da6b3d75196629b5f67e7c268e3ef44ab\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_ad5bc98adbb0b7e42ee01b8a9c2df452427cf124\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_40ec8e9f6bb2d60c56eea5f4de4cab07d0b29cd4\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_1f696ca82b7a2837dbef1ea2fc97bda981fc4aba\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_24041710e26d379e10d96dd385486f5122fe6eec\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_bb6686b4a4b333dc550217875c66b541a650790f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_c59b9ae2aec3a496b236020ace8e7fee530fcca6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1319850/ss\_02b015f8a9b8e889357a38d543aacc84bb51a931\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1677542110

- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 142

- Steam positive reviews: 92

- Steam negative reviews: 50

- Steam positive percentage: 64.78873239436619%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/79c91e34-0859-4225-86f4-4b284781cb14/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/79c91e34-0859-4225-86f4-4b284781cb14/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-25T00:25:27\.988254\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-25T00:25:29\.369343\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-25T00:25:29\.083596\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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