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Firewatch
by Campo Santo, published by Panic, Campo Santo
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Released Feb 9, 2016
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 90% positive of 94,201 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 201,904 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 33 | Oct 22, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 475 | 48 |
| Dec 2025 | 735 | 66 |
| Jan 2026 | 852 | 83 |
| Feb 2026 | 421 | 45 |
| Mar 2026 | 370 | 35 |
| Apr 2026 | 341 | 29 |
| May 2026 | 332 | 31 |
| Jun 2026 | 519 | 47 |
| Jul 2026 | 1,048 | 97 |
| Aug 2026 | 431 | 55 |
| Sep 2026 | 295 | 38 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.7M – 7.3M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $30M – $110M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 94,201 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 29–77 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Short | 1 in 57 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Walking Simulator | 1 in 24 games |
| Open World | 1 in 14 games |
| Comedy | 1 in 13 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| Story Rich | 1 in 6 games |
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