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Area 86 cover art

Area 86

SimDevs · 2020-04-15

SteamMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 11, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 15, 2020 (Mac), Apr 15, 2020 (Linux), Apr 15, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 07, 2020 (Xbox One)

Area 86 is a physics-based escape room puzzle game. Control your robot in an interactive environment. Push, pick, throw, activate or destroy objects to escape.

0
playing now
80%
positive of 40 reviews
Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 80% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2023-12-21) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 4 of 9 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

002026-08-12 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.992020-04-152026-08-292020-04-15 — best price $12.742020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-08-09 — best price $6.992020-09-11 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $6.692021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-04-15 — best price $4.992021-07-08 — best price $9.992021-09-06 — best price $3.992021-11-01 — best price $9.992021-12-22 — best price $2.492022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-03-28 — best price $2.992022-05-30 — best price $9.992022-08-22 — best price $2.492022-10-10 — best price $9.992022-12-19 — best price $1.392023-01-30 — best price $9.992023-04-24 — best price $1.992023-06-12 — best price $9.992023-08-07 — best price $4.992023-09-25 — best price $9.992023-12-21 — best price $0.992024-04-08 — best price $9.992024-08-05 — best price $2.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $2.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $1.992026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-08-29 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Polish, Latvian

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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