# Hiveswap Friendsim Summer DB entity ID: 9aeb4c2e\-19d1\-4603\-999b\-f10fc3f0f247 Steam App ID: 833040 Welcome to Hiveswap Friendsim, a darkly comedic episodic visual novel set in the Homestuck/Hiveswap universe, created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie\. You’ve crash landed on a dangerous alien planet with no food, medicine, or prospects, but you do know one thing—you are absolutely desperate for friendship\. Travel from grimy underground clubs to stately mansions, meeting trolls up and down the hemospectrum along the way\. Hiveswap Friendsim is a quick, loosely\-canonical visual novel adventure following the efforts of the unnamed protagonist \(that’s you\!\) to survive and maybe even thrive on the harsh surface of ALTERNIA\. Set in the time of Hiveswap: Act 1 and featuring characters from Hiveswap: Act 2, this episodic visual novel, is sure to satisfy Homestuck and Hiveswap fans who are eager for a darker stroll across the Alternian landscape\. You heard us\! Purchasing Hiveswap Friendsim unlocks all 18 volumes of the visual novel adventure\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: What Pumpkin Games, Inc\. - Publisher: Fellow Traveller - Release date: Apr 13, 2018 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation - Categories: Single\-player, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows, mac, linux - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_47fee6d34c23be731a02c72e9c1f22a2dd3a8294\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_a46798610ab8204d81ec341312433969bb8c348c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_872a36f678a4dc35897a52102358f3abd516d78c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_8c5cde9376e7d4efe02e0a6d53a29767d2642634\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_59b0355e883f89859a124597f50ee88fda5a3804\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_95bbe39dbb25ab72bacbfc0d4c0f01001064f66d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_268f7d2d18d3393c84d4bee7f9d025cb4961df3b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_4678a4b36f211afa4e2236b917c07b39a6359e9d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_4e82be5f927c1c673bba6b3008ef53e479623c83\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/833040/ss\_6092349d59dea83b215f2c7d3c19b97c97267c8b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1762180642 - Price: 1299 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 0 - Steam review count: 1387 - Steam positive reviews: 1283 - Steam negative reviews: 104 - Steam positive percentage: 92.50180245133382% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/9aeb4c2e-19d1-4603-999b-f10fc3f0f247/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/9aeb4c2e-19d1-4603-999b-f10fc3f0f247/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\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T11:46:56\.096885\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T11:46:57\.64247\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T11:46:57\.135064\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/833040/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/833040/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=833040","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/833040"\},"price":"2026\-09\-23T11:46:56\.096885\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-23T11:46:56\.096885\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-23T11:46:57\.64247\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-23T11:46:57\.135064\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"4f937eeb\-fd8b\-46bc\-8676\-b17c0a9b72a5","catalog":"7e149a79\-4eb5\-45ef\-ac49\-9f8376f2db07","details":"474e363c\-b850\-4fbb\-a982\-a7271ac5d098","players":"de3e8563\-c0df\-4fb5\-b4d0\-056baad36b5b","reviews":"fb960b7d\-32a3\-422e\-ba25\-64aa0dd2d9ee"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"9aeb4c2e\-19d1\-4603\-999b\-f10fc3f0f247","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} 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. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/833040/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/9aeb4c2e-19d1-4603-999b-f10fc3f0f247)