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Desperate Place
BruceGalaxy · released Apr 22, 2025 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by BruceGalaxy
Desperate Place is a strategic tower defense game where you play as a crew member who wakes up early on a damaged colonization starship. Stranded on an unknown planet, you must gather resources, repair the ship, and defe
Released Apr 22, 2025
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 66% positive of 254 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $10.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 28, 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 4, 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Nov 25, 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 2, 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 9, 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Dec 16, 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| Week of Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 27, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Feb 3, 2026 | 10 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 3, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Mar 10, 2026 | 0 | 4 |
| Week of Mar 17, 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Week of Mar 24, 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Week of Apr 7, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 14, 2026 | 0 | 4 |
| Week of May 19, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of May 26, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 21, 2026 | 0 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 8, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 4.4k – 26k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $44k – $150k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 254 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 18–100 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| City Builder | 1 in 50 games |
| Cyberpunk | 1 in 40 games |
| Tower Defense | 1 in 38 games |
| Top-Down Shooter | 1 in 32 games |
| Base Building | 1 in 26 games |
| Space | 1 in 20 games |
| Building | 1 in 18 games |
| Survival | 1 in 13 games |
Games like Desperate Place
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taur | Echo Entertainment | 71% | Mostly Positive · 2,017 |
| Ash & Adam's Existential Treads | Ash & Adam's Games | 75% | Very Positive · 347 |
| Armed to the Gears | WS Software | 72% | Mixed · 178 |
| The Ember Guardian | Ratbit Games | 70% | Very Positive · 289 |
| The Last Drop | Bonobos Games | 73% | Mixed · 50 |
| Rise of the Cones: Planetary Defense | Baris Lab | 71% | Positive · 44 |
| Galaxy Critter Co. | Rat2 Studio | 71% | Mixed · 20 |
| Project VTS | DT3 Digital | 78% | 5 reviews |