Deceived by the Host overview

Overview

Deceived by the Host comes from Seiheiki Times and is published by Saikey Studios. It arrived on Steam on Nov 18, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Deceived by the Host's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:29:43 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 69% positive across 32 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Deceived by the Host is available in 3 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Deceived by the Host has sold up to 1,050 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $7,606. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Deceived by the Host overview details

Deceived by the Host combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Life is busy but good for university student Hiroshi Kawada. He is living in his own apartment, has secured himself a part-time job, and is doing everything he can to impress his beloved girlfriend, Nanami Miyasaka. However, one fateful day their relationship is put to test when Nanami sees her boyfriend together with another woman. Feeling greatly hurt from witnessing her boyfriend’s potential affair, Nanami seeks guidance from her senior, inviting her to a host club. Does Hiroshi really have an affair? What has really been happening behind his back, and can the two become a happy couple again? There is only one way to find out… in Deceived by the Host. Experience a dual-system combining RPG elements with the storytelling of a visual novel in a modern Japanese setting. Hiroshi’s part features active gameplay and decision-making as he works at his job, goes to university and gives his best to mend the relationship with his girlfriend. Nanami’s side of the story is designed like a visual novel, following her perspective and the events that take place in her life. Slice of Life RPG Elements: Follow Hiroshi through his daily life, play minigames to advance his university studies and earn money at his part-time job (minigames are optional and can be skipped). Hiroshi can also browse social media to check on the activities of other students, go online-shopping and use phone apps to keep an eye on Nanami’s feelings. Immersive Romance: The visual novel system allows for a story-rich experience. Follow the lives of Hiroshi and Nanami through everyday events, university activities…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Deceived by the Host is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:29:43 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 69% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

Deceived by the Host contains strong language.

Support and legal notes

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