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dead run

Sokpop Collective · 2020-07-10

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 01, 2020 (Mac), Jul 01, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Travel around a fully-explorable, post-apocalyptic version of Earth and find the source of a mysterious radio signal. Collect supplies along the way to stay alive. Is there anyone out there?

dead run is a 2020 Action, Adventure, and Indie game priced at $1.49, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (42% of 24 reviews).

0
playing now
42%
positive of 24 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.49
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 71% of 27,908 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2021-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 8 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320202026Week of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 01:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$1.492020-07-102026-08-222020-07-10 — best price $2.992020-12-01 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $2.992021-03-01 — best price $2.992021-05-31 — best price $2.992021-07-08 — best price $2.992021-11-01 — best price $2.992021-12-01 — best price $2.992022-01-05 — best price $2.992022-02-03 — best price $2.992022-05-09 — best price $2.992022-07-07 — best price $2.992022-08-08 — best price $2.992022-11-29 — best price $2.992023-01-05 — best price $2.992023-03-23 — best price $2.992023-07-13 — best price $2.992024-01-04 — best price $2.992024-03-21 — best price $2.992024-07-11 — best price $2.992024-09-08 — best price $2.992024-10-14 — best price $2.992024-12-04 — best price $1.492024-12-20 — best price $1.792025-01-17 — best price $1.792025-03-13 — best price $1.492025-05-26 — best price $1.492025-06-27 — best price $1.492025-09-15 — best price $1.492025-11-10 — best price $1.492025-12-18 — best price $1.492026-02-18 — best price $1.492026-03-19 — best price $1.492026-04-04 — best price $1.492026-05-18 — best price $1.492026-06-25 — best price $1.492026-08-22 — best price $1.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

5
achievements tracked
52%
earned "Repair your car"
9.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

3DActionDrivingSurrealZombiesCraftingSurvivalAdventureMinimalistOpen World

Census log

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

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