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Dead Frontier 2 cover art

Dead Frontier 2

Creaky Corpse Ltd · 2019-07-15

Steam

ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerRPGFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Jul 15, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Survival horror MMO. As one of the few survivors of the outbreak, you must scratch a living out of the decaying ruins of society. Scavenge for supplies, improve your skills, and trade with other players. All the while, keeping your eyes peeled for the infected lurking around every corner.

Dead Frontier 2 is an Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer and RPG game released in 2019, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (70% of 28429 reviews).

783
playing now
70%
positive of 28k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
16
twitch viewers (latest)
16.0
viewers/channel (concentration)
12/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (421 downloads)
142h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

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

Trailer

Dead Frontier 2 trailer thumbnail

Dead Frontier 2 Official Trailer - Survival Horror MMO

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 783 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,085 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~136/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (4,723 reviews).
  • · Top 3% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2022-11-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.5k3.5k20182026Week of 2018-09-01: 3,507 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1,216 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 403 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 243 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 147 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 132 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 250 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 177 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 152 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 939 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 196 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 168 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 428 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 207 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 233 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 489 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 268 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 343 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 98 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 421 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 261 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 104 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 269 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 304 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 135 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 256 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 102 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 121 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9814562026-09-15 11:00 — 981 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 553 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 675 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 898 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 759 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 654 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 729 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 762 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 583 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 818 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 891 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 506 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 660 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 900 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 555 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 604 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 918 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 461 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 634 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 891 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 600 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 615 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 783 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
3.7k0Mar 2018Aug 2026Mar 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Nov 2018 — avg 377 · peak 857Feb 2019 — avg 105 · peak 228May 2019 — avg 61 · peak 133Aug 2019 — avg 380 · peak 608Nov 2019 — avg 400 · peak 844Feb 2020 — avg 654 · peak 1,969May 2020 — avg 438 · peak 784Aug 2020 — avg 427 · peak 728Nov 2020 — avg 468 · peak 834Feb 2021 — avg 615 · peak 1,407May 2021 — avg 546 · peak 984Aug 2021 — avg 805 · peak 1,331Nov 2021 — avg 526 · peak 1,124Feb 2022 — avg 392 · peak 694May 2022 — avg 529 · peak 1,193Aug 2022 — avg 665 · peak 1,217Nov 2022 — avg 667 · peak 1,261Feb 2023 — avg 842 · peak 1,678May 2023 — avg 1,028 · peak 1,878Aug 2023 — avg 833 · peak 1,426Nov 2023 — avg 1,095 · peak 2,380Feb 2024 — avg 880 · peak 1,682May 2024 — avg 744 · peak 1,335Aug 2024 — avg 873 · peak 1,929Nov 2024 — avg 1,075 · peak 2,167Feb 2025 — avg 924 · peak 1,744May 2025 — avg 846 · peak 1,581Aug 2025 — avg 941 · peak 1,599Nov 2025 — avg 762 · peak 1,491Feb 2026 — avg 905 · peak 1,877May 2026 — avg 673 · peak 1,063Aug 2026 — avg 892 · peak 1,457
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
552026-09-222026-10-142026-09-22: 4 new positive2026-09-22: 1 new negative2026-09-23: 1 new positive2026-09-24: 2 new negative2026-09-26: 3 new negative2026-09-27: 1 new positive2026-09-27: 4 new negative2026-09-28: 1 new positive2026-09-28: 3 new negative2026-09-30: 5 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new positive2026-10-02: 1 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-05: 1 new positive2026-10-06: 1 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-12: 2 new positive2026-10-12: 2 new negative2026-10-13: 2 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 2 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Twitch viewers

2402026-09-30 23:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-01 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 17:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-02 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 20:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-03 05:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-03 14:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-03 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 05:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-06 14:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-06 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 08:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-07 17:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-08 02:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 11:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-08 20:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-09 05:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-09 14:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-09 23:35 — 9 viewers2026-10-10 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 17:35 — 11 viewers2026-10-11 02:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-11 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 20:35 — 4 viewers2026-10-12 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 14:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-12 23:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-13 08:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-13 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 16 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
3.7%
earned "This is just the beginning"
0.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerMMOPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam Trading CardsIn-App PurchasesRemote Play on Tablet

11 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America, German, Simplified Chinese, Russian, French, Italian, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3911%141

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvEGoreHorrorMMORPGSandboxViolentZombiesSurvivalMultiplayerFree to Play

Census log

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

Recent updates

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