Is Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale worth it?
Yes. Players rate it highly.
The average Coilr player has put 11h into Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
11h avg96% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
14
24h peak
14
Peak (tracked)
22
Coilr players
9
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
96%
Total reviews
7,515
Pos / Neg
7,215 / 300
% positive by month
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale yet.
Sign in to be the firstPlayer retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 9 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 9
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
38%
🇦🇺AU
25%
🇯🇵JP
13%
🇬🇧GB
13%
🇨🇳CN
13%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Americas (~39%).
Americas
39%
Europe & Africa
24%
Asia-Pacific
20%
Russia & CIS
17%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 18:00 with about 18 people in game — 1.9× as many as at 07:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
How many people play Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale?
As of September 2026, about 14 people are playing Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 14 concurrent players.
Is Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale worth it?
Yes. Players rate it highly. The average Coilr player has put 11h into Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How many hours does it take to play Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale?
Across 9 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is about 11 hours.
Where are most Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale players from?
Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale's player activity peaks around 18:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 39% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)