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Death's Door

Acid Nerve · Devolver Digital · 2021-07-20

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ActionAdventureIndieRPG

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

Releases: Jul 20, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Jul 20, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 23, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Nov 23, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Nov 23, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 04, 2023 (iOS)

Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

Death's Door is an Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2021, priced at $19.99, with an owner estimate of 500,000 .. 1,000,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (93% of 22174 reviews).

791
playing now
93%
positive of 23k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
30
twitch viewers (latest)
6.0
viewers/channel (concentration)
87/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (185 ratings)
12
Nexus mods (1.5k downloads)
4.49★
PlayStation Store rating (8,084 ratings)
88/100
opencritic · mighty · 99% recommend · from 142 critics
12h
to beat · rushed 9h · completionist 16h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

791 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Death's Door is a 2021 action-adventure game developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital. It was released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on July 20, 2021, and for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on November 23, 2021. Ports for Android and iOS were released on December 4, 2023, for Netflix subscribers.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 791 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,500 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~188/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 458k–1.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 22,900 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$1.99-90%
Fanatical$3.99-80%
Gamesplanet$3.99-80%
GOG$4.99-75%
Humble Store$4.99-75%
GOG$4.99-75%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2025-09-18) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 137 of 182 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.3k2.3k20212026Week of 2021-07-01: 2,295 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 140 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1,527 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 470 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 655 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,051 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 828 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 786 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 328 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 398 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 429 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 215 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 325 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 234 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 274 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 334 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 253 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 224 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 16 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.1k332026-09-15 12:00 — 92 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 98 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 69 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 95 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 156 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 69 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 55 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 72 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 72 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 87 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 79 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 66 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 33 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 830 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 1,161 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 1,030 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 1,709 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 1,118 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 1,019 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 1,610 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 1,279 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 612 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 791 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.1k53Jul 2021Aug 2026Jul 2021 — avg 2,102 · peak 3,740Sep 2021 — avg 206 · peak 484Nov 2021 — avg 205 · peak 640Jan 2022 — avg 398 · peak 1,075Mar 2022 — avg 88 · peak 226May 2022 — avg 231 · peak 594Jul 2022 — avg 196 · peak 476Sep 2022 — avg 181 · peak 586Nov 2022 — avg 93 · peak 249Jan 2023 — avg 123 · peak 300Mar 2023 — avg 77 · peak 206May 2023 — avg 130 · peak 407Jul 2023 — avg 140 · peak 289Sep 2023 — avg 53 · peak 121Nov 2023 — avg 87 · peak 188Jan 2024 — avg 96 · peak 255Mar 2024 — avg 103 · peak 273May 2024 — avg 114 · peak 357Jul 2024 — avg 166 · peak 355Sep 2024 — avg 124 · peak 453Nov 2024 — avg 102 · peak 282Jan 2025 — avg 105 · peak 231Mar 2025 — avg 100 · peak 246May 2025 — avg 92 · peak 253Jul 2025 — avg 123 · peak 253Sep 2025 — avg 115 · peak 328Nov 2025 — avg 111 · peak 276Jan 2026 — avg 131 · peak 282Mar 2026 — avg 91 · peak 197May 2026 — avg 69 · peak 126Jul 2026 — avg 148 · peak 359Aug 2026 — avg 96 · peak 224
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
80802026-10-012026-10-142026-10-01: 80 new positive2026-10-01: 10 new negative2026-10-02: 15 new positive2026-10-02: 4 new negative2026-10-03: 28 new positive2026-10-03: 5 new negative2026-10-04: 36 new positive2026-10-04: 6 new negative2026-10-05: 36 new positive2026-10-05: 5 new negative2026-10-06: 46 new positive2026-10-06: 9 new negative2026-10-07: 47 new positive2026-10-07: 10 new negative2026-10-08: 48 new positive2026-10-08: 7 new negative2026-10-09: 40 new positive2026-10-09: 7 new negative2026-10-10: 61 new positive2026-10-10: 6 new negative2026-10-11: 45 new positive2026-10-11: 3 new negative2026-10-12: 60 new positive2026-10-12: 7 new negative2026-10-13: 51 new positive2026-10-13: 3 new negative2026-10-14: 40 new positive2026-10-14: 11 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$22.24$1.992021-06-122026-10-142021-06-12 — best price $19.992021-11-19 — best price $14.992022-01-05 — best price $19.992022-03-02 — best price $22.242022-04-22 — best price $13.992022-06-24 — best price $12.982022-08-19 — best price $11.992022-10-18 — best price $9.992022-12-12 — best price $8.502023-02-07 — best price $19.992023-04-05 — best price $9.992023-06-01 — best price $9.992023-07-15 — best price $19.992023-08-28 — best price $9.992023-11-17 — best price $7.992024-01-15 — best price $7.992024-03-14 — best price $4.992024-05-03 — best price $5.992024-06-26 — best price $4.992024-08-14 — best price $19.992024-10-09 — best price $7.992024-11-26 — best price $4.992025-01-09 — best price $19.992025-03-01 — best price $19.992025-04-17 — best price $6.702025-06-02 — best price $19.992025-08-11 — best price $4.992025-09-28 — best price $19.992025-11-20 — best price $4.202026-01-22 — best price $4.992026-03-27 — best price $7.992026-05-01 — best price $4.452026-06-01 — best price $7.992026-08-03 — best price $4.992026-08-25 — best price $3.992026-09-14 — best price $3.992026-10-04 — best price $1.992026-10-14 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

299612026-05-31 — 90 pageviews2026-06-04 — 98 pageviews2026-06-08 — 100 pageviews2026-06-12 — 91 pageviews2026-06-16 — 102 pageviews2026-06-20 — 89 pageviews2026-06-24 — 77 pageviews2026-06-28 — 140 pageviews2026-07-02 — 114 pageviews2026-07-06 — 299 pageviews2026-07-10 — 100 pageviews2026-07-14 — 111 pageviews2026-07-18 — 90 pageviews2026-07-22 — 105 pageviews2026-07-26 — 102 pageviews2026-07-30 — 87 pageviews2026-08-03 — 121 pageviews2026-08-07 — 87 pageviews2026-08-11 — 61 pageviews2026-08-15 — 85 pageviews2026-08-19 — 91 pageviews2026-08-23 — 101 pageviews2026-08-27 — 208 pageviews2026-08-31 — 118 pageviews2026-09-04 — 138 pageviews2026-09-08 — 131 pageviews2026-09-12 — 95 pageviews2026-09-16 — 86 pageviews2026-09-20 — 104 pageviews2026-09-24 — 89 pageviews2026-09-28 — 91 pageviews2026-10-02 — 286 pageviews2026-10-06 — 225 pageviews2026-10-09 — 161 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

34702026-10-01 23:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-02 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 17:34 — 34 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 25 viewers2026-10-03 11:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-03 20:34 — 32 viewers2026-10-04 05:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-04 14:34 — 25 viewers2026-10-04 23:34 — 152 viewers2026-10-05 08:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-05 17:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-06 02:34 — 147 viewers2026-10-06 11:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-06 20:34 — 85 viewers2026-10-07 05:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-07 14:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-07 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 08:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-08 17:34 — 347 viewers2026-10-09 02:34 — 76 viewers2026-10-09 11:34 — 61 viewers2026-10-09 20:35 — 90 viewers2026-10-10 05:34 — 42 viewers2026-10-10 14:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-10 23:34 — 64 viewers2026-10-11 08:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-11 17:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-12 02:34 — 22 viewers2026-10-12 11:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-12 20:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-13 05:34 — 39 viewers2026-10-13 14:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-13 23:34 — 65 viewers2026-10-14 08:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-14 21:34 — 30 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
42.5%
earned "Squid Soup?"
19.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsGamepad RecommendedSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2021-07-20 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)10,39121%24
PS5 (PlayStation)10,24947%25
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)9,31016%24
PS4 (PlayStation)5,97140%25
Windows (Xbox)1,72722%24
Switch (Nintendo)5220%0

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

3DRPGCuteActionCartoonyAdventureIsometricAction RPGSouls-likeExploration

Census log

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

Recent updates

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