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DAEMON X MACHINA cover art

DAEMON X MACHINA

Marvelous Inc. · XSEED Games · 2020-02-13

SteamEpic Games StoreAmazon

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 12, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 13, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!

14
playing now
84%
positive of 6.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
critic score (10 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (67 ratings)
15h
to beat · rushed 9h · completionist 28h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$49.99
steam price (US)

14 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Daemon X Machina is a 2019 action game developed and published by Marvelous for the Nintendo Switch. A Windows port was released in 2020. A sequel, Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, was released on September 5, 2025.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 14 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 118 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~15/week).
  • · Review velocity down 59% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,251 reviews).
  • · Top 14% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 137k–308k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,843 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$8.37-83%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$8.37-83%
GreenManGaming$8.40-83%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.34 at GameBillet (2025-10-24) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 53 of 96 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.0k3.0k20202026Week of 2020-02-01: 3,022 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 229 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 251 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1842026-08-07 00:00 — 10 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 16 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 10 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 16 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 16 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 16 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 14 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 9 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 13 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 16 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 11 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 17 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 18 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 11 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 8 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 12 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 14 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 10 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 7 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 14 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 10 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 9 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 14 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$59.99$0.002019-08-022026-08-242019-08-02 — best price $59.992020-05-05 — best price $59.992020-11-28 — best price $40.192021-06-24 — best price $38.992021-11-25 — best price $41.992022-02-03 — best price $49.992022-06-24 — best price $41.992022-10-26 — best price $59.992023-03-06 — best price $29.992023-06-26 — best price $59.992023-12-21 — best price $19.992024-03-21 — best price $49.992024-09-14 — best price $19.992024-12-04 — best price $49.992025-03-13 — best price $19.992025-07-01 — best price $49.992025-08-29 — best price $41.602025-09-05 — best price $41.992025-10-01 — best price $9.992025-10-25 — best price $10.002025-11-03 — best price $42.512025-11-14 — best price $41.892025-12-05 — best price $41.802025-12-17 — best price $46.392026-01-06 — best price $42.482026-02-17 — best price $7.192026-03-04 — best price $42.482026-03-26 — best price $49.992026-04-21 — best price $44.892026-05-08 — best price $44.892026-05-28 — best price $49.992026-06-19 — best price $8.742026-07-16 — best price $35.992026-08-03 — best price $43.292026-08-13 — best price $12.492026-08-23 — best price $8.372026-08-24 — best price $8.37
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
60%
earned "Rank D Mercenary"
4.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam Cloud15 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,3661%61
Switch (Nintendo)2100%0
Switch (Nintendo)230%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

PvPAnimeCo-opMechsActionRobotsSci-fiCyberpunkMultiplayerSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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