Author Sim
EssyTheSlug · EssyTheSlug · Aug 12, 2026
Delayed observation
Observed
2
Last tracked
6
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Δ 24h
Player count last observed
Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.
Author Sim - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a world-renowned author? Now's your chance! Study masterpieces from other authors, craft breathtaking stories, and maintain a public profile in pursuit of your dream. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Author Sim. Player-count data was last observed Sep 26, 2026.
Price
$7.19
Genre
Casual
Developer
EssyTheSlug
Author Sim player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- 6
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- $7.19
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 15 screenshots · 1 videos
Screenshots
And 7 more screenshots...
Videos
Author Sim Trailer
Last Tracked Players
2
change unavailable
(24h)
All-Time Peak
6
Sep 2026
Estimated Owners
0 .. 20,000
Estimate via SteamSpy
Game Insights
Buy Verdict
Watch — $7.19.
Decent deal at 20% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
▲
~4 days until next sale
Update Momentum
Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days.
10 patches and 10 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
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No recent patches
Player count
Activity Heatmap
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Latest News
Apr 23, 2026 at 18:27 UTC
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📝 Update
Jan 09, 2026 at 22:05 UTC
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Price History
Lowest Price
$7.19
Sep 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$7.19
US region
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Price history across regions (last 30 days)
System Requirements
Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-3320M
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 600 MB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Pricing
Paid Game
$8.99 (USD)
Additional Information
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Custom Volume Controls
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English
Official Website
https://authorsim.carrd.co/
Player-to-Price Ratio
0.28
7-day avg players per $1 spent
Current Pricing
💰
$8.99
Regular Price
Historical low: $7.19
(Sep 2026)
Additional Information
🏆
Achievements
62
total achievements
Featured:
Quantity Over Quality
Quantity Over Quality +
🇧🇷
DEJUS Rating
12
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪
Steam Germany
6
German classification
📦
DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘
Support
🎁
Purchase Options
1
package options
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About This Game
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a world-renowned author? Now's your chance! Study masterpieces from other authors, craft breathtaking stories, and maintain a public profile in pursuit of your dream.
Detailed Description
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a world-renowned author? Now's your chance! Study masterpieces from other authors, craft breathtaking stories, and maintain a public profile in pursuit of your dream.
Write imaginative stories to impress critics and readers alike. Your writing quality, your internet popularity, and the compatibility of your chosen storytelling elements will determine whether your novel turns a profit.
Discover tropes that work well together to boost your novel's rating.
Read esteemed works by famous fantasy and science fiction authors to discover new genres and literary tropes that you can incorporate into your own stories.
Post on social media to build a following and generate hype for your upcoming novels.
Dream or reality? Strive to become a bestselling author—learn, adapt, and try again until you make it!
Key Features
Write novels and fanfiction to discover 330+ narrative synergies
Study 9 fantasy and sci-fi classics to learn 200+ literary tropes
Grow your social media following with 20+ unique post types
Unlock powerful upgrades across 9 skill tree branches
Encounter 130+ events, from writer's block to tax season
Earn all 62 achievements on your journey to becoming a bestselling author!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Author Sim worth buying right now?
Watch — $7.19. Decent deal at 20% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Author Sim go on sale?
Decent deal at 20% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Author Sim still getting updates?
Moderate Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 10 patches and 10 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is Author Sim free to play?
Author Sim costs $7.19 on Steam.
What genre is Author Sim?
Author Sim is a Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Author Sim?
Author Sim was developed by EssyTheSlug and published by EssyTheSlug.
What platforms does Author Sim support?
Available on Steam for Windows.