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James Dornan · released Jan 9, 2025 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by James Dornan
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Released Jan 9, 2025
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 95% positive of 1,846 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 2 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 30, 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 6, 2025 | 11 | 1 |
| Week of Nov 13, 2025 | 16 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 20, 2025 | 41 | 2 |
| Week of Nov 27, 2025 | 34 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 4, 2025 | 6 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 11, 2025 | 6 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 18, 2025 | 9 | 3 |
| Week of Dec 25, 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 1, 2026 | 18 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 8, 2026 | 47 | 1 |
| Week of Jan 15, 2026 | 27 | 2 |
| Week of Jan 22, 2026 | 14 | 2 |
| Week of Jan 29, 2026 | 19 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 5, 2026 | 15 | 1 |
| Week of Feb 12, 2026 | 15 | 1 |
| Week of Feb 19, 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 26, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 5, 2026 | 13 | 1 |
| Week of Mar 12, 2026 | 14 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 19, 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 26, 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 2, 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| Week of Apr 9, 2026 | 9 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 16, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 23, 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 30, 2026 | 6 | 2 |
| Week of May 7, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of May 14, 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of May 21, 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of May 28, 2026 | 8 | 1 |
| Week of Jun 4, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 11, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 18, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Jun 25, 2026 | 18 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 2, 2026 | 20 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 9, 2026 | 12 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 16, 2026 | 8 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 23, 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 30, 2026 | 10 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 6, 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 13, 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 27, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 3, 2026 | 7 | 2 |
| Week of Sep 10, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 17, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 24, 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 1, 2026 | 14 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 8, 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 15, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 47k – 200k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $290k – $990k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 1,846 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 26–105 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Boomer Shooter | 1 in 145 games |
| Perma Death | 1 in 44 games |
| Gore | 1 in 22 games |
| Procedural Generation | 1 in 19 games |
| Violent | 1 in 19 games |
| FPS | 1 in 17 games |
| Roguelike | 1 in 12 games |
| Shooter | 1 in 10 games |
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