The Palace on the Hill Prologue
A slice-of-life adventure game set in fictional 90s rural India. Explore ancient palace ruins, set up your garden, cook Indian food, run errands for quirky characters, and learn about your history by making art.
- Release Date:5/4/2023
- Developer:Niku Games
- Publisher:Niku Games
- Last Updated:9/12/2025
- Steam App Id:1582600
The Palace on the Hill Prologue
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- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Palace on the Hill Prologue has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 90% lower than its previous all-time peak of 10 players achieved on 6/10/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Palace on the Hill Prologue. It has received a total of 120 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 87 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Palace on the Hill Prologue and its growth over time. It currently has 935 followers on its community page.
About The Palace on the Hill Prologue
The Palace on the Hill Prologue is an Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Adventure game developed by Niku Games. On 5/4/2023, it was released on the Steam Store by Niku Games.
Players have rated The Palace on the Hill Prologue as "Very Positive" out of 120 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 118 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — an overall 98% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play completely for free.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Palace on the Hill Prologue supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Single-player
- Partial Controller Support
From the Steam community, The Palace on the Hill Prologue has been tagged with the following user tags:
- 2.5D
- Management
- Immersive Sim
- Narrative
- Story Rich
- Hand-drawn
- Conversation
- Simulation
- Open World
- Life Sim
- Top-Down
- Indie
- Colorful
- Relaxing
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Farming
- Emotional
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Palace on the Hill Prologue and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
The Palace on the Hill Prologue is available in 2 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Swedish | No | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Palace on the Hill Prologue data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 12). The Palace on the Hill Prologue on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1582600
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 12). The Palace on the Hill Prologue. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1582600
- Niku Games. (2023, July 10). The Palace on the Hill Prologue. The Palace on the Hill Prologue. https://nikugames.com/ThePalaceOnTheHill/