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Death Trash

Crafting Legends · 2021-08-05

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

ActionIndieRPGEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 05, 2021 (Linux), Aug 05, 2021 (Mac), Aug 05, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Death Trash features a post-apocalyptic world where cosmic horrors long for humanity but meet punks with shotguns. It combines old-school role-playing, modern action gameplay and player freedom. Create your own character and explore a handcrafted world.

Death Trash is a 2021 Action, Indie, RPG, and Early Access game priced at $19.99, with an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 3721 reviews).

3
playing now
92%
positive of 3.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (460 downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

"Generations after the Great Galactic War, civilization rises again on Tauris V and the age-old power struggle of factions about resources, influence and beliefs begins anew. But this time the Ancients are freed from their shackles and the Evergrowing Heart pounds for the Flesh Hive. You are the key to solving or escalating this conflict..."(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

Death Trash trailer thumbnail

Death Trash | Trailer

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 106 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~13/week).
  • · Review velocity down 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,234 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 75k–168k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,727 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $15.99 at Steam (2022-09-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 46 of 87 observed days · $4.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20212026Week of 2021-08-01: 1,196 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-09-15 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 5 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 3 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2283Aug 2021Aug 2026Aug 2021 — avg 228 · peak 936Oct 2021 — avg 24 · peak 72Dec 2021 — avg 23 · peak 63Feb 2022 — avg 14 · peak 38Apr 2022 — avg 10 · peak 26Jun 2022 — avg 13 · peak 35Aug 2022 — avg 20 · peak 52Oct 2022 — avg 23 · peak 96Dec 2022 — avg 22 · peak 57Feb 2023 — avg 10 · peak 27Apr 2023 — avg 17 · peak 49Jun 2023 — avg 13 · peak 57Aug 2023 — avg 6 · peak 15Oct 2023 — avg 8 · peak 35Dec 2023 — avg 12 · peak 38Feb 2024 — avg 9 · peak 23Apr 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Jun 2024 — avg 8 · peak 31Aug 2024 — avg 4 · peak 16Oct 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2024 — avg 5 · peak 14Feb 2025 — avg 4 · peak 20Apr 2025 — avg 5 · peak 18Jun 2025 — avg 7 · peak 28Aug 2025 — avg 8 · peak 28Oct 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17Dec 2025 — avg 5 · peak 15Feb 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2026 — avg 3 · peak 8Jun 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 8
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$15.992021-08-052026-10-142021-08-05 — best price $17.992021-11-23 — best price $17.992021-12-22 — best price $17.992022-03-15 — best price $19.992022-06-23 — best price $17.992022-08-04 — best price $17.992022-10-27 — best price $15.992022-12-10 — best price $19.992023-02-13 — best price $15.992023-04-17 — best price $15.992023-07-13 — best price $19.992023-09-26 — best price $19.992023-11-29 — best price $15.992024-02-09 — best price $15.992024-03-20 — best price $15.992024-05-16 — best price $15.992024-07-18 — best price $15.992024-09-19 — best price $19.992024-11-04 — best price $19.992025-01-09 — best price $19.992025-03-26 — best price $15.992025-05-27 — best price $15.992025-07-24 — best price $15.992025-09-15 — best price $15.992025-11-03 — best price $19.992026-01-19 — best price $19.992026-04-30 — best price $19.992026-07-24 — best price $15.992026-09-02 — best price $15.992026-09-12 — best price $15.992026-09-22 — best price $19.992026-10-02 — best price $19.992026-10-12 — best price $19.992026-10-14 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
85.5%
earned "Fully Integrated"
1.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopAdjustable Text SizeCamera Comfort

2 supported languages: English, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,8920%28

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

RPGCyberpunkIsometricAction RPGOld SchoolOpen WorldStory RichAtmosphericExplorationLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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