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DARKEST DAYS
NHN · released Apr 24, 2025 · free · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by NHN
DARKEST DAYS is a zombie shooting RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a sudden zombie outbreak. Explore a dark yet captivating open world, build a sanctuary with fellow survivors, grow stronger, and fight
Released Apr 24, 2025 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 49% positive of 5,237 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 26,032 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 6 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 30, 2025 | 23 | 13 |
| Week of Nov 6, 2025 | 29 | 23 |
| Week of Nov 13, 2025 | 32 | 26 |
| Week of Nov 20, 2025 | 71 | 20 |
| Week of Nov 27, 2025 | 83 | 35 |
| Week of Dec 4, 2025 | 24 | 19 |
| Week of Dec 11, 2025 | 19 | 21 |
| Week of Dec 18, 2025 | 25 | 20 |
| Week of Dec 25, 2025 | 16 | 15 |
| Week of Jan 1, 2026 | 25 | 19 |
| Week of Jan 8, 2026 | 34 | 34 |
| Week of Jan 15, 2026 | 27 | 31 |
| Week of Jan 22, 2026 | 26 | 23 |
| Week of Jan 29, 2026 | 23 | 30 |
| Week of Feb 5, 2026 | 21 | 32 |
| Week of Feb 12, 2026 | 20 | 18 |
| Week of Feb 19, 2026 | 26 | 21 |
| Week of Feb 26, 2026 | 19 | 28 |
| Week of Mar 5, 2026 | 24 | 13 |
| Week of Mar 12, 2026 | 18 | 14 |
| Week of Mar 19, 2026 | 12 | 14 |
| Week of Mar 26, 2026 | 15 | 18 |
| Week of Apr 2, 2026 | 14 | 15 |
| Week of Apr 9, 2026 | 14 | 21 |
| Week of Apr 16, 2026 | 16 | 18 |
| Week of Apr 23, 2026 | 12 | 20 |
| Week of Apr 30, 2026 | 16 | 13 |
| Week of May 7, 2026 | 15 | 18 |
| Week of May 14, 2026 | 14 | 9 |
| Week of May 21, 2026 | 12 | 12 |
| Week of May 28, 2026 | 8 | 16 |
| Week of Jun 4, 2026 | 14 | 15 |
| Week of Jun 11, 2026 | 12 | 7 |
| Week of Jun 18, 2026 | 10 | 12 |
| Week of Jun 25, 2026 | 5 | 8 |
| Week of Jul 2, 2026 | 8 | 3 |
| Week of Jul 9, 2026 | 7 | 12 |
| Week of Jul 16, 2026 | 10 | 4 |
| Week of Jul 23, 2026 | 4 | 14 |
| Week of Jul 30, 2026 | 10 | 9 |
| Week of Aug 6, 2026 | 5 | 10 |
| Week of Aug 13, 2026 | 8 | 8 |
| Week of Aug 20, 2026 | 8 | 7 |
| Week of Aug 27, 2026 | 8 | 15 |
| Week of Sep 3, 2026 | 11 | 3 |
| Week of Sep 10, 2026 | 7 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 17, 2026 | 16 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 24, 2026 | 8 | 3 |
| Week of Oct 1, 2026 | 14 | 8 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Zombies | 1 in 35 games |
| Post-apocalyptic | 1 in 29 games |
| Base Building | 1 in 26 games |
| Crafting | 1 in 19 games |
| Open World | 1 in 14 games |
| Survival | 1 in 13 games |
| Free to Play | 1 in 12 games |
| Realistic | 1 in 12 games |
Games like DARKEST DAYS
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| HumanitZ | Yodubzz Studios | 88% | Mostly Positive · 11,404 |
| Fallen Earth Classic | Little Orbit | 88% | Mixed · 7,570 |
| State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition | Undead Labs | 86% | Very Positive · 59,428 |
| Project Zomboid | The Indie Stone | 83% | Very Positive · 370,626 |
| Days Gone | Bend Studio | 82% | Very Positive · 83,239 |
| Infestation: The New Z | Fredaikis AB | 84% | Mixed · 33,901 |
| State of Decay: YOSE | Undead Labs | 86% | Very Positive · 10,561 |
| No One Survived | Cat Play Studio | 87% | Mixed · 7,003 |