# Ruler by Default

Summer DB entity ID: ae20d85e\-066e\-47f9\-bb7a\-91b14045cb53

Steam App ID: 366920

Ruler by Default is a fantasy comedy drama visual novel, played from the perspective of a 21 year old male who is inadvertently summoned to another dimension and subsequently crowned successor to an evil overlord after an unexpected twist of events\.  Dimensional rifts don't just pop up every day, and forecasts predict you have a year before you can even think about going home, so you may as well get comfortable\. As the overlord it will be up to you to carefully build relationships with those around you, and perhaps even put the moves on some cross dimensional characters  This game contain content such as: strong language, blood, violence   5 Different Character routes with 42 Different Endings  Over 150K words estimated 6\-20 hours of gameplay   50\+ CGs    Comedy, Romance, Fantasy, Drama

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Pistachi Studio

- Publisher: Pistachi Studio

- Release date: May 3, 2018

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_8a8d7f341ae751b50a727ea233ca09cf1b7d79c8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_7a898049435edc886a50ee820b9e69ca27d349c6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_de687a7606a04bf4b746754bf393469ceba0e34a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_e38c8d4754a359556cc0e6e97ee8656f06e9cd0d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_a8411360c9f51cd8e5086093e01e01b30b68a5a1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_1bb4406c64ffe6b81a58411da52c8c8f6ebd1e26\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_72622eb1e7be6d4117635b4a134ebbc2a27f5982\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_9f5ec92c3d0033edb2d0e1eb59e77b06476373e5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/366920/ss\_8e39a0727baa1b7bd358e2abc844f692b24486c3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1525388150

- Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 28

- Steam positive reviews: 27

- Steam negative reviews: 1

- Steam positive percentage: 96.42857142857143%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/ae20d85e-066e-47f9-bb7a-91b14045cb53/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ae20d85e-066e-47f9-bb7a-91b14045cb53/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\-22T04:27:22\.333619\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T04:27:23\.856121\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T04:27:23\.378874\+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.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/366920/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/ae20d85e-066e-47f9-bb7a-91b14045cb53)