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Descent
by Parallax, published by Interplay Inc.
Welcome to Descent™ - 27 levels of the most mind-bending, stomach-churning action game ever. Featuring true 3-Dimensional worlds and six degrees of freedom.
Released Feb 11, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 96% positive of 462 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 8.6k – 50k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $140k – $500k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 462 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 19–106 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| 6DOF | 1 in 133 games |
| Flight | 1 in 65 games |
| 1990's | 1 in 24 games |
| Old School | 1 in 21 games |
| Space | 1 in 20 games |
| FPS | 1 in 17 games |
| Co-op | 1 in 15 games |
Games like Descent
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descent 2 | Parallax | 97% | Very Positive · 165 |
| Descent 3 | Outrage Entertainment | 89% | Mixed · 97 |
| Forsaken Remastered | Nightdive Studios, Probe Entertainment | 80% | Very Positive · 267 |
| Overload | Revival Productions, LLC | 75% | Very Positive · 1,652 |
| Quake | id Software, Nightdive Studios | 71% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 14,072 |
| STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II | LucasArts | 74% | Very Positive · 1,862 |
| Quake II | id Software, Nightdive Studios | 69% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 8,579 |
| Strife: Veteran Edition | Rogue Entertainment | 74% | Very Positive · 477 |