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Depths of Peril

Soldak Entertainment · 2010-11-23

SteamGOG

IndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 05, 2007 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 05, 2007 (Linux), Sep 05, 2007 (Mac)

Depths of Peril is a single player action RPG (role-playing game) with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests. At the same time, you compete with rival factions to see who will rule the city.

1
playing now
80%
positive of 167 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.49
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Depths of Peril is a fantasy, single-player action RPG computer game. It was developed by Soldak Entertainment and was released on September 5, 2007. Depths of Peril is set in the fictional lands of Aleria. In the game, the protagonist is a faction leader in the barbarian city of Jorvik. The player's main goal is to protect the city from the rampaging hordes beyond the walls, and to become leader of Jorvik. There are other factions vying for control of Jorvik however, and depending on the player's actions they will either become friends, or hinder the protagonist's progress.

Health check

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  • · Top 54% of 18,216 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.7k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 167 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.49-75%
Steam$2.49-75%
GOG$2.49-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2025-05-05) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 29 of 54 observed days · $1.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-11 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.492015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $4.992015-10-23 — best price $4.992015-12-22 — best price $4.992016-09-22 — best price $2.002016-12-12 — best price $9.992017-06-21 — best price $9.992017-11-29 — best price $9.992018-03-13 — best price $9.992018-11-12 — best price $1.992019-03-25 — best price $2.492019-10-28 — best price $2.492020-01-23 — best price $2.492020-06-15 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $2.492021-02-11 — best price $2.492021-06-28 — best price $9.992021-11-24 — best price $2.492022-01-27 — best price $2.492022-05-17 — best price $9.992022-09-29 — best price $2.492022-12-01 — best price $9.992023-02-20 — best price $2.492023-05-30 — best price $9.992023-09-26 — best price $9.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-03-05 — best price $2.492024-05-10 — best price $9.992024-07-23 — best price $2.492024-10-10 — best price $2.492024-12-19 — best price $2.492025-03-19 — best price $2.492025-06-02 — best price $9.992025-09-12 — best price $2.492025-10-29 — best price $9.992026-01-21 — best price $9.992026-04-03 — best price $9.992026-06-16 — best price $9.992026-08-28 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGIndieStrategyAction RPGSingleplayer

Census log

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

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