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Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands

Deathbulge · 2023-08-08

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

IndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 08, 2023 (Linux), Aug 08, 2023 (Mac), Aug 08, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 30, 2026 (PlayStation 5), Jun 30, 2026 (PlayStation 4), Jun 30, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.

1
playing now
99%
positive of 725 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 76 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 181% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 30% of 18,104 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 15k–33k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 725 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$7.99-60%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.59 at Steam (2026-03-19) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 26 of 46 observed days · $0.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12712720232026Week of 2023-08-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-08-12 03:00 — 3 players2026-08-12 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 10:00 — 7 players2026-08-15 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 14:00 — 4 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 5 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$7.592023-08-082026-08-302023-08-08 — best price $16.992023-11-01 — best price $19.992023-12-21 — best price $15.992024-02-26 — best price $19.992024-05-18 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-09-30 — best price $9.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992024-12-20 — best price $12.592025-02-05 — best price $19.992025-02-21 — best price $19.992025-03-19 — best price $11.992025-04-23 — best price $12.592025-06-06 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-08-26 — best price $11.992025-09-29 — best price $10.992025-10-08 — best price $19.992025-11-02 — best price $19.992025-12-03 — best price $19.992026-01-03 — best price $19.992026-02-04 — best price $19.992026-02-20 — best price $19.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-04-14 — best price $7.992026-05-16 — best price $19.992026-05-31 — best price $19.992026-07-13 — best price $14.592026-07-25 — best price $19.992026-08-14 — best price $7.992026-08-29 — best price $7.992026-08-30 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
47.8%
earned "Prove Your Strength"
16.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)21720%24
PS5 (PlayStation)147%25
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)40%24
Switch (Nintendo)10%0
PS4 (PlayStation)0—25

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

Player tags

2DRPGJRPGFunnyMusicComedyCartoonCartoonyColorfulIsometric

Census log

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

Recent updates

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