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Dead Rising 2: Off the Record cover art

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

Capcom Vancouver · Capcom · 2011-10-11

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 11, 2011 (Xbox 360), Sep 13, 2016 (Xbox One), Oct 11, 2011 (PlayStation 3), Sep 13, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Oct 11, 2011 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You are Frank West – photojournalist and original hero of the Dead Rising Willamette incident – taking center stage experiencing the re-imagined Fortune City outbreak.

27
playing now
77%
positive of 4.3k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (9 outlets, IGDB)
72/100
IGDB user rating (45 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

27 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record is a 2011 action-adventure game developed by Capcom Vancouver and published by Capcom. It is a reimagining of Dead Rising 2, with that game's protagonist, Chuck Greene, replaced by Frank West from the first Dead Rising.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 27 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 145 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~18/week).
  • · Review velocity down 1% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 17% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 171k–341k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,268 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.26 at Nuuvem (2015-04-10) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 108 of 173 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
535320182026Week of 2018-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

46102026-08-06 22:00 — 33 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 19 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 23 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 17 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 24 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 33 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 32 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 34 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 41 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 25 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 17 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 46 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 24 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 22 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 27 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 20 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 25 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 42 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 13 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 13 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 25 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 36 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 25 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 38 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 32 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 12 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 29 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 27 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$30.29$3.342015-01-012026-08-262015-01-01 — best price $10.192015-06-22 — best price $19.992016-02-05 — best price $5.992016-08-07 — best price $7.502017-04-14 — best price $19.992018-02-08 — best price $6.002018-10-08 — best price $19.992019-03-07 — best price $5.902019-09-02 — best price $4.812020-01-02 — best price $19.992020-03-30 — best price $19.992020-06-21 — best price $19.992020-10-26 — best price $5.992021-01-28 — best price $19.992021-05-07 — best price $5.992021-08-23 — best price $6.002021-11-25 — best price $5.082022-02-09 — best price $19.992022-04-29 — best price $5.992022-08-01 — best price $5.222022-10-11 — best price $19.992022-12-23 — best price $5.432023-03-15 — best price $5.432023-06-20 — best price $19.992023-09-02 — best price $5.802023-11-16 — best price $17.212024-02-03 — best price $17.392024-04-24 — best price $5.992024-07-27 — best price $18.432024-10-08 — best price $19.992024-12-19 — best price $4.252025-02-11 — best price $3.992025-05-05 — best price $19.992025-07-25 — best price $4.402025-10-09 — best price $4.502026-01-05 — best price $17.992026-04-16 — best price $4.992026-06-30 — best price $4.642026-08-26 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

108412026-05-29 — 86 pageviews2026-06-01 — 52 pageviews2026-06-04 — 72 pageviews2026-06-07 — 76 pageviews2026-06-10 — 65 pageviews2026-06-13 — 62 pageviews2026-06-16 — 61 pageviews2026-06-19 — 62 pageviews2026-06-22 — 45 pageviews2026-06-25 — 53 pageviews2026-06-28 — 70 pageviews2026-07-01 — 76 pageviews2026-07-04 — 72 pageviews2026-07-07 — 53 pageviews2026-07-10 — 56 pageviews2026-07-13 — 74 pageviews2026-07-16 — 83 pageviews2026-07-19 — 68 pageviews2026-07-22 — 64 pageviews2026-07-25 — 52 pageviews2026-07-28 — 68 pageviews2026-07-31 — 62 pageviews2026-08-03 — 77 pageviews2026-08-06 — 71 pageviews2026-08-09 — 108 pageviews2026-08-12 — 53 pageviews2026-08-15 — 89 pageviews2026-08-18 — 75 pageviews2026-08-21 — 83 pageviews2026-08-24 — 75 pageviews2026-08-26 — 82 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
59%
earned "Prom Night"
7.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing4 DLC

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS3 (PlayStation)21,19010%51
Xbox 360 (Xbox)15,1666%50
Steam (Steam)11,9602%50
PS4 (PlayStation)9,5227%51
Xbox One (Xbox)4,7775%50
GFWL (Xbox)2,1768%50

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

Player tags

GoreCo-opFunnyActionComedyHorrorSandboxZombiesAdventureOpen World

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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