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Deadstep

Sangwoon Jin · FLUXJIN · 2018-03-09

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Mar 09, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You have a nightmare of being chased by a ghost for five days. You can't find a ghost with your eyes. You should avoid the ghost and find items needed for the exorcism. Pay attention to the traces of footprints, footsteps left by the ghost. Find the items and survive before the ghost finds you!

Deadstep is an Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game released in 2018, priced at $4.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a review sentiment of Mixed (69% of 49 reviews).

0
playing now
69%
positive of 49 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 57% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 52% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2022-04-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
181820182026Week of 2018-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.992018-03-112026-07-092018-03-11 — best price $4.992021-05-08 — best price $4.992021-07-08 — best price $4.992021-09-13 — best price $4.992021-11-01 — best price $4.992021-12-01 — best price $4.992022-01-05 — best price $4.992022-02-03 — best price $4.992022-02-13 — best price $4.992022-04-25 — best price $4.992022-07-07 — best price $4.992022-08-19 — best price $4.992022-11-01 — best price $4.992022-11-29 — best price $4.992023-01-05 — best price $4.992023-03-23 — best price $4.992023-05-22 — best price $4.992023-07-13 — best price $4.992023-11-02 — best price $4.992023-11-28 — best price $4.992024-01-04 — best price $4.992024-03-21 — best price $4.992024-05-20 — best price $4.992024-07-11 — best price $4.992024-11-04 — best price $4.992024-12-04 — best price $4.992025-01-02 — best price $4.992025-03-20 — best price $4.992025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-10-06 — best price $4.992025-11-03 — best price $4.992026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil

Player tags

DarkIndieActionDemonsHorrorSurvivalThrillerAdventureDifficultRealistic

Census log

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

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