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Desert Gunner cover art

Desert Gunner

Digital Fusion · Digital Fusion Inc. · 2014-03-18

Steam

Action

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 02, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You’re the designated gunner, you’re on patrol… and yes, you’re a target. It’s your assignment to be the bait and to draw fire, you were handpicked and it’s your job. Trigger finger at the ready; At least you have the fire-power to keep the bad-guys at bay.

42%
positive of 67 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.89
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 48% of 24,510 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–4.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 67 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.89-70%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2014-11-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 4 of 7 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520142025Week of 2014-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2014-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2014-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$0.492015-01-012026-10-012015-01-01 — best price $0.492015-02-16 — best price $4.992015-05-11 — best price $0.992015-06-11 — best price $0.742015-07-06 — best price $4.992015-07-21 — best price $0.992015-09-07 — best price $4.992015-11-25 — best price $0.992016-01-04 — best price $4.992016-02-05 — best price $0.492016-03-21 — best price $4.992016-06-23 — best price $0.492016-07-26 — best price $4.992016-09-26 — best price $4.992016-11-23 — best price $1.242016-11-30 — best price $0.992016-12-22 — best price $0.492017-02-20 — best price $4.992017-07-25 — best price $2.992022-06-23 — best price $0.532022-11-29 — best price $2.992023-02-23 — best price $1.492023-03-23 — best price $2.992023-05-15 — best price $1.492023-07-13 — best price $2.992023-12-21 — best price $2.242024-03-21 — best price $2.992024-11-27 — best price $1.492025-01-02 — best price $2.992025-03-03 — best price $1.492025-03-20 — best price $2.992025-05-26 — best price $1.492025-10-06 — best price $2.992026-03-19 — best price $0.892026-07-09 — best price $2.992026-10-01 — best price $0.89
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

FPSActionShooterOn-Rails ShooterWalking Simulator

Census log

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

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