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Dead Reset

Dark Rift Horror · Wales Interactive · 2025-09-11

SteamPlayStation Store

Adventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Sep 11, 2025 (Mac), Sep 11, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 11, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 11, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Sep 11, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), Sep 11, 2025 (Xbox One)

Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth.

Dead Reset is a 2025 Adventure game priced at $14.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 789 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

88%
positive of 806 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
4.35★
PlayStation Store rating (1,356 ratings)
2h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)
Dead Reset is a 2025 adventure game using full motion video developed by Dark Rift Horror and Wales Interactive. Wales Interactive published it in September 2025 for multiple platforms.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 38 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (189 reviews).
  • · Top 15% of 28,748 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 16k–36k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 806 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.99 at GamersGate (2025-12-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 26 of 57 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
16416420252026Week of 2025-09-11: 164 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-06: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-13: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-15: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-29: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-26: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-05: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-26: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-07: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-21: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$8.992025-09-112026-08-232025-09-11 — best price $13.492025-09-25 — best price $14.992025-10-09 — best price $14.992025-10-23 — best price $11.992025-11-03 — best price $14.992025-11-06 — best price $14.992025-11-20 — best price $10.492025-12-18 — best price $10.492026-01-01 — best price $14.992026-01-06 — best price $14.992026-02-06 — best price $9.742026-02-19 — best price $14.992026-02-21 — best price $14.992026-02-26 — best price $9.742026-03-12 — best price $9.742026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-02 — best price $10.492026-04-13 — best price $14.992026-04-23 — best price $14.992026-05-02 — best price $10.492026-05-09 — best price $14.992026-05-28 — best price $14.992026-06-12 — best price $9.742026-06-25 — best price $14.992026-07-02 — best price $14.992026-07-10 — best price $14.992026-07-23 — best price $14.992026-08-01 — best price $13.492026-08-10 — best price $9.742026-08-17 — best price $14.992026-08-20 — best price $14.992026-08-23 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

6892026-05-29 — 31 pageviews2026-06-02 — 49 pageviews2026-06-06 — 41 pageviews2026-06-10 — 33 pageviews2026-06-14 — 32 pageviews2026-06-18 — 34 pageviews2026-06-22 — 32 pageviews2026-06-26 — 28 pageviews2026-06-30 — 48 pageviews2026-07-04 — 48 pageviews2026-07-08 — 31 pageviews2026-07-12 — 42 pageviews2026-07-16 — 48 pageviews2026-07-20 — 33 pageviews2026-07-24 — 35 pageviews2026-07-28 — 33 pageviews2026-08-01 — 36 pageviews2026-08-05 — 39 pageviews2026-08-09 — 37 pageviews2026-08-13 — 34 pageviews2026-08-17 — 18 pageviews2026-08-21 — 39 pageviews2026-08-25 — 66 pageviews2026-08-29 — 68 pageviews2026-09-02 — 21 pageviews2026-09-06 — 38 pageviews2026-09-10 — 24 pageviews2026-09-14 — 42 pageviews2026-09-18 — 36 pageviews2026-09-22 — 20 pageviews2026-09-26 — 41 pageviews2026-09-30 — 31 pageviews2026-10-04 — 39 pageviews2026-10-07 — 39 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
93.9%
earned "Learning The Ropes"
28.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-09-16 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)64048%25
Steam (Steam)4629%24
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)18433%24
PS4 (PlayStation)14970%25
Switch (Nintendo)40%0

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

Census log

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

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