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Hope in the City Steam page analysis

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Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc.Coming soonMysteryInvestigationDetectiveStory Rich

Capsule 76Page copy 72Screenshots 94Setup 84checked 2026-11-06

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50 Average
60 Solid
70 Strong
80 strong
85 Standout
90 Exceptional
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Hope in the City at a glance

17-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry... until she got home to a ransacked apartment and two missing parents. Investigate through the eyes of an artist, turn sketches into evidence, and watch her family's mystery grow stranger and darker with every answer.

Price
Not priced yet
Release
Coming Nov 11, 2026
Steam reviews
Not released yet, so no reviews
Followers
1,771
Demo
Yes, free demo
Developer
Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc.
Languages
5 (English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Japanese…)
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82/100
VERY STRONG

Similar games: screenshots 77/255 · 1 trailers · 5 languages

Hope in the City Steam header capsuleHope in the CityLofty Sky Entertainment Inc. · 20 tags · 10 screenshots

Section scores weights from methodology v1

Capsule visibilitybrightness 53/255 · saturation 62% at 231 × 8776
Screenshots10 shots · first five average 85/25594
Short description290 / 300 characters65
Tags20 / 20 tags90
Trailers2 trailers80
Demo & social proofdemo live90
Long description1,900 chars · 15 clips · 0 headers82
Localization5 languages65
Links & communitywebsite · Discord · X85
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StoreCheck score: 82/100
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 5 ISSUES

highFirst sentence never names the genre+2 pts

It opens: "17-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry..."

Name the genre in the first sentence, the part shoppers read on hover.

mediumCapsule is darker than most+1 pts

Average brightness 53/255.

Brighten the focal subject so it separates from Steam's dark #1b2838 background.

mediumContrast could be stronger+1 pts

Brightness spread 47.

Increase separation between subject and background.

lowLarge dark areas+1 pts

55% near-black pixels.

Fill dead dark space with the subject or the logo.

lowlocked · full report+1 pts
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How you look on Steam

Hope in the City at 460 × 215
Store header · 460 × 215
Hope in the City at 231 × 87
Wishlist & lists · 231 × 87
Hope in the City at 120 × 45
Search results · 120 × 45

Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 53/255, contrast 47, colorfulness 75, 55% near-black pixels.

Store copy short 65 · long 82

Short description · 290 / 300

17-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry... until she got home to a ransacked apartment and two missing parents. Investigate through the eyes of an artist, turn sketches into evidence, and watch her family's mystery grow stranger and darker with every answer.

First sentence never names the genre. It opens: "17-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry..."

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Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order

Hope in the City screenshot 1
#1122 · 10%
Hope in the City screenshot 2
#243 · 64%
Hope in the City screenshot 3
#342 · 63%
Hope in the City screenshot 4
#469 · 29%
Hope in the City screenshot 5
#5149 · 22%
Hope in the City screenshot 6
#689 · 16%
Hope in the City screenshot 7
#738 · 66%
Hope in the City screenshot 8
#824 · 86%
Hope in the City screenshot 9
#9107 · 27%
Hope in the City screenshot 10
#1056 · 33%

Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).

First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255

The Wolf Among Us Remastered40
The Incident at Galley House50
Shift At Midnight77
Hope in the City (you)85
The Roottrees are Dead99
lily's world XD149

Trailer, tags and setup

  • warn5 languages; similar games support 5.
  • ok2 trailers.
  • okDemo available on a Coming Soon page.
  • okTop five tags name the real genre.
  • okAll 20 tag slots used.
  • ok15 GIFs or clips in the long description.
  • okDiscord, X, website linked.

Games Steam shows next to you

The Wolf Among Us Remasteredshots 40 · 4 trailers · 4 langs
lily's world XDshots 149 · 1 trailers · 1 langs
The Roottrees are Deadshots 99 · 1 trailers · 8 langs
The Incident at Galley Houseshots 50 · 1 trailers · 5 langs
Shift At Midnightshots 77 · 5 trailers · 9 langs

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Capsule CTR1.3%
Visit → wishlist5.0%
Wishlists / week7
The capsule isn't earning clicks

1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.

Bronze0–40 / wk
Silver15–120 / wk
Gold100–700 / wk
Diamond300+ / wk

What's working

  • ✓ All 20 tag slots used
  • ✓ 15 GIFs or clips in the description
  • ✓ Short description uses 290 of 300 characters

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Hope in the City: common questions

Is Hope in the City on Steam?

Yes. Hope in the City is on Steam (app ID 3610790) at store.steampowered.com/app/3610790. It isn't released yet, so you can wishlist it.

When does Hope in the City come out?

Hope in the City is listed as coming Nov 11, 2026 on Steam. Wishlist it to get an email when it launches.

How much does Hope in the City cost on Steam?

Hope in the City doesn't have a price on Steam yet.

Are Hope in the City's Steam reviews good?

Hope in the City has no Steam reviews yet.

Does Hope in the City have a demo?

Yes, Hope in the City has a free demo on its Steam page.

Who made Hope in the City?

Hope in the City is made by Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc..

What kind of game is Hope in the City?

Steam players tag it Mystery, Investigation, Detective, Story Rich, Female Protagonist. 17-year-old Hope Song thought the national exams were her biggest worry... until she got home to a ransacked apartment and two missing parents. Investigate through the eyes of an artist, turn sketches into evidence, and watch her family's mystery grow stranger and darker with every answer.

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