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Denizen

Departure Interactive · 2024-04-29

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 29, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Make a living for yourself in a city full of opportunity while you meet a variety of locals, explore unique locations, and work your way to the top in this open-world life simulator.

Denizen is an Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation game released in 2024, priced at $19.99, with an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a review sentiment of Mostly Positive (73% of 904 reviews).

31
playing now
73%
positive of 914 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

31 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 31 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 93 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity down 36% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 28,748 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 18k–41k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 914 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2025-08-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 7 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
19819820242026Week of 2024-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9412026-09-15 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 5 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 8 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 7 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 7 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 7 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 10 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 10 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 15 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 29 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 70 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 85 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 31 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 17 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 31 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1436May 2024Aug 2026May 2024 — avg 143 · peak 414Jun 2024 — avg 65 · peak 184Jul 2024 — avg 38 · peak 92Aug 2024 — avg 26 · peak 58Sep 2024 — avg 18 · peak 42Oct 2024 — avg 32 · peak 86Nov 2024 — avg 29 · peak 87Dec 2024 — avg 25 · peak 76Jan 2025 — avg 35 · peak 96Feb 2025 — avg 19 · peak 48Mar 2025 — avg 17 · peak 42Apr 2025 — avg 16 · peak 42May 2025 — avg 10 · peak 23Jun 2025 — avg 10 · peak 30Jul 2025 — avg 17 · peak 37Aug 2025 — avg 36 · peak 289Sep 2025 — avg 16 · peak 53Oct 2025 — avg 11 · peak 28Nov 2025 — avg 10 · peak 25Dec 2025 — avg 9 · peak 25Jan 2026 — avg 9 · peak 27Feb 2026 — avg 8 · peak 28Mar 2026 — avg 10 · peak 27Apr 2026 — avg 10 · peak 29May 2026 — avg 13 · peak 33Jun 2026 — avg 7 · peak 19Jul 2026 — avg 6 · peak 14Aug 2026 — avg 6 · peak 18
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$14.992024-04-292026-09-292024-04-29 — best price $17.992024-06-06 — best price $16.992024-06-27 — best price $16.992024-07-25 — best price $16.992024-09-07 — best price $16.992024-10-21 — best price $15.992024-11-27 — best price $15.992024-12-19 — best price $15.992025-01-17 — best price $15.992025-03-02 — best price $15.992025-03-13 — best price $15.992025-04-11 — best price $15.992025-05-25 — best price $15.992025-06-27 — best price $15.992025-08-23 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $15.992025-11-19 — best price $15.992025-12-18 — best price $15.992026-02-18 — best price $15.992026-03-19 — best price $15.992026-04-03 — best price $15.992026-05-17 — best price $15.992026-06-25 — best price $15.992026-09-29 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
63.3%
earned "Locksmith"
10.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3541%50

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

Player tags

3DRPGCookingDrivingSandboxLife SimSurvivalAdventureRealisticOpen World

Census log

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

Recent updates

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