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The Palace on the Hill Prologue

The Palace on the Hill Prologue overview

Niku Games | May 4, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC

AdventureIndieRPGSimulationSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)3,750
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score98% positive

The Palace on the Hill Prologue dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)3,750
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score98% positive
  • Total reviews124
  • Release dateMay 4, 2023
  • DeveloperNiku Games
  • PublisherNiku Games

Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Niku GamesPublisher: Niku Games

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Game overview

Overview

The Palace on the Hill Prologue comes from Niku Games and is published by Niku Games. It arrived on Steam on May 4, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Palace on the Hill Prologue's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 10. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 98% positive across 124 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Palace on the Hill Prologue is available in 3 languages including:

EnglishIndonesianHindi

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel Core i3, AMD Ryzen 34 GB RAMIntegrated2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10+Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 58 GB RAMNvidia GeForce, AMD Radeon, or Intel Arc4 GB available space
macOSMinimummacOS Catalina 10.15intel or m1+4 GB RAMIntegrated4 GB available space
macOSRecommendedmacOS Catalina+intel or m1+8 GB RAMIntegrated8 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu or DebianNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu or DebianNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Palace on the Hill Prologue has sold up to 3,750 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Palace on the Hill Prologue overview details

The Palace on the Hill Prologue combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Wishlist Full Game Join our discord About the Game Experience the prologue of The Palace on the Hill, a slice of life adventure set in 90s India. A story of a teenaged boy Vir, full of ambition and struggle with a sprinkle of romance. Emotional story Vibrant hand-painted watercolour graphics. Indian Cooking Relaxing puzzle based painting mechanic 15th century Indian royal palace exploration

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Palace on the Hill Prologue is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 98% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Palace on the Hill Prologue
Steam App ID1582600
Typegame
Release dateMay 4, 2023
DeveloperNiku Games
PublisherNiku Games
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Indonesian, Hindi
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak10
Positive reviews122
Negative reviews2
Total reviews124
Positive percent98%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 4, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)4 July 2025 - 05:12:26 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1582600
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1582600/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1582600
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Palace on the Hill Prologue

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 The Palace on the Hill Prologue?

The Palace on the Hill Prologue's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:58:10 UTC, with a tracked peak of 10 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Palace on the Hill Prologue 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 The Palace on the Hill Prologue?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are India (37.9%), Canada (10.3%), Philippines (6.9%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to India (29.5%), Canada (8.6%), United Kingdom (6.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to India (35.6%), Canada (8.6%), United Kingdom (6.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to India (22.2%), United States (7.6%), Canada (7.4%). 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 The Palace on the Hill Prologue?

The Palace on the Hill Prologue currently sits at 98% positive across 124 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 122 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Palace on the Hill Prologue have?

The Palace on the Hill Prologue currently has about 939 tracked Steam followers as of 25 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 The Palace on the Hill Prologue?

The Palace on the Hill Prologue is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

98% positive, 122 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 4 May 2023

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3, AMD Ryzen 3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10+ Processor: Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce, AMD Radeon, or Intel Arc Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space

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