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HOPE: Winter Tale

HOPE: Winter Tale

Every New Year is similar to the previous one. No friends, no family, no magic. But what if a fairy tale exists? And everything can change? HOPE: Winter Tale is a story about a man who has lost his all taste for life. But one winter night, everything changed.

Released Dec 23, 2024 Developer PanelkaGames Publisher 7DOTS Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux AdventurePoint & ClickVisual NovelDating SimIdler
View on Steam ↗ $3.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

98.8%positive81 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

““HOPE: Winter Tale” is a charming and visually pleasing experience that is best enjoyed by players who appreciate a short, relaxing, and atmospheric journey. Those seeking complex gameplay or a lengthy adventure may be disappointed. The game shines in its presentation and…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Моё почтение озвучки”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 17 found this helpful

“I was really full of HOPE to finally see a decent visual novel created by my native devs but alas:( Miracle didn't happen. But I believe it's still can be recommended in original Russian language, so it's gonna be a neutral review.…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

4achievements
57.7%median completion
52.9%rarest: The end of separation.
69.8% of players 60.1% of players 57.7% of players 52.9% of players 69.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
69.8%The fairy tale exists. — You've played Winter Tale.
60.1%This cake is really delicious! — Hidden achievement
57.7%My school dream — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
52.9%The end of separation. — Hidden achievement
57.7%My school dream — Hidden achievement
60.1%This cake is really delicious! — Hidden achievement

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsAdventure · Point & Click · Visual Novel · Dating Sim · Idler · Anime · Cute · Hand-drawn · Drama · Lore-Rich · Romance · Satire (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesRussian * , English *
Achievements4
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 7/8/10 Processor: Pentium® 4 1.5 GHz / Athlon® XP Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 11 compatible DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX® 11 compatible