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Dead Effect 2 cover art

Dead Effect 2

BadFly Interactive, a.s. · App Holdings · 2016-05-06

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 13, 2017 (Xbox One), Nov 18, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 2016 (PlayStation 4), May 06, 2016 (Mac), May 06, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 28, 2015 (Android)

Dead Effect 2 is the newest addition to the acclaimed Dead Effect franchise. This action sci-fi shooter is looking to push the boundaries of first-person shooters to new levels with slick graphics, rich narrative and RPG elements.

6
playing now
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
43h
to beat · rushed 24h · completionist 87h
$2.39
steam price (US)

6 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
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Current store prices

Microsoft Store$11.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 0 of 1 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing2 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Russian, Spanish - Spain

Census log

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

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