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Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer

Runner Duck · Curve Games · 2025-04-28

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Apr 28, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?

Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer is an Action, Adventure, Indie and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $18.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (79% of 1230 reviews).

15
playing now
79%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$18.99
steam price (US)

15 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 15 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (462 reviews).
  • · Top 14% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 25k–55k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,230 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.84 at Humble Store (2025-11-20) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $18.99 · on sale 96 of 136 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
37537520252026Week of 2025-04-28: 375 positiveWeek of 2025-04-28: 87 negativeWeek of 2025-05-05: 148 positiveWeek of 2025-05-05: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-05-12: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-05-12: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-05-19: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-05-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-02: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-09: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-16: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-06-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-23: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-23: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-30: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-07: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-07: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-28: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-04: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-11: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-18: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-03: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-17: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-24: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-16: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-02: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-23: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-24: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3172026-09-15 02:00 — 12 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 10 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 17 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 18 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 20 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 26 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 21 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 14 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 23 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 28 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 22 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 20 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 22 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 16 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 22 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 15 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 13 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 10 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 16 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 17 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 14 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 19 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 12 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 15 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
54318May 2025Aug 2026May 2025 — avg 543 · peak 1,959Jun 2025 — avg 101 · peak 188Jul 2025 — avg 55 · peak 120Aug 2025 — avg 50 · peak 105Sep 2025 — avg 36 · peak 80Oct 2025 — avg 25 · peak 54Nov 2025 — avg 21 · peak 40Dec 2025 — avg 28 · peak 58Jan 2026 — avg 26 · peak 56Feb 2026 — avg 18 · peak 45Mar 2026 — avg 49 · peak 258Apr 2026 — avg 20 · peak 44May 2026 — avg 26 · peak 53Jun 2026 — avg 19 · peak 40Jul 2026 — avg 20 · peak 51Aug 2026 — avg 19 · peak 47
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$99.99$2.842025-03-112026-08-252025-03-11 — best price $99.992025-05-05 — best price $18.992025-05-14 — best price $14.362025-06-12 — best price $14.812025-07-10 — best price $18.992025-07-17 — best price $15.192025-07-31 — best price $12.212025-08-14 — best price $12.722025-08-22 — best price $13.952025-09-04 — best price $10.442025-09-19 — best price $12.722025-09-30 — best price $9.232025-10-30 — best price $10.442025-11-12 — best price $15.952025-11-26 — best price $12.342025-12-06 — best price $18.992026-01-01 — best price $18.992026-01-16 — best price $10.392026-01-31 — best price $16.332026-02-17 — best price $9.662026-03-05 — best price $9.492026-03-26 — best price $18.992026-04-04 — best price $13.952026-04-11 — best price $18.992026-04-23 — best price $9.492026-05-13 — best price $18.992026-05-22 — best price $8.492026-06-05 — best price $7.742026-06-15 — best price $8.552026-06-29 — best price $18.992026-07-14 — best price $18.802026-07-24 — best price $7.512026-08-05 — best price $18.992026-08-14 — best price $15.712026-08-25 — best price $9.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

31
achievements tracked
90.1%
earned "Perfect"
16%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-04-28 (Steam store data)

Player tags

PvEIndieActionDrivingSandboxWargameBuildingStrategyOpen WorldSimulation

Census log

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

Recent updates

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