The Game Census
Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter cover art

Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter

Iron Wolf Studio S.A. · Daedalic Entertainment · 2023-12-06

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 28, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 30, 2023 (Mac), Nov 30, 2023 (Linux)

Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter brings you an authentic and historically accurate destroyer simulation along with gripping anti-submarine warfare set in the turmoils of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

14
playing now
74%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 32% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k–55k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,223 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$14.99-50%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$14.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.82 at GamesPlanet US (2026-04-10) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 113 of 167 observed days · $8.17 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

1812026-08-12 04:00 — 8 players2026-08-12 20:00 — 11 players2026-08-13 11:00 — 7 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 6 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 11 players2026-08-15 11:00 — 10 players2026-08-16 03:00 — 9 players2026-08-16 19:00 — 10 players2026-08-17 11:00 — 6 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 18:00 — 6 players2026-08-19 10:00 — 3 players2026-08-20 02:00 — 7 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 9 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 01:00 — 9 players2026-08-22 17:00 — 18 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 8 players2026-08-24 00:00 — 11 players2026-08-24 16:00 — 6 players2026-08-25 08:00 — 6 players2026-08-26 00:00 — 7 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 8 players2026-08-26 16:00 — 11 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 5 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 6 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-29 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 10 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 14 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$8.252022-09-282026-08-302022-09-28 — best price $22.402022-11-20 — best price $26.992022-12-12 — best price $17.992023-02-07 — best price $22.042023-04-03 — best price $16.492023-05-22 — best price $14.992023-07-18 — best price $23.892023-08-25 — best price $14.992023-10-09 — best price $29.992023-12-01 — best price $22.042024-01-16 — best price $14.992024-02-29 — best price $29.992024-04-06 — best price $29.992024-05-01 — best price $19.492024-06-03 — best price $19.492024-07-08 — best price $17.992024-08-06 — best price $14.992024-09-19 — best price $15.002024-10-09 — best price $14.992024-10-30 — best price $10.522024-11-16 — best price $29.992024-12-13 — best price $15.002025-03-04 — best price $12.002025-04-16 — best price $11.992025-05-21 — best price $29.992025-07-07 — best price $29.992025-08-04 — best price $11.942025-08-22 — best price $29.992025-09-14 — best price $29.992025-10-20 — best price $11.992025-11-25 — best price $9.892025-12-23 — best price $8.852026-01-30 — best price $29.992026-03-08 — best price $29.992026-04-13 — best price $8.992026-05-23 — best price $9.002026-07-02 — best price $14.992026-08-01 — best price $29.992026-08-30 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
48.3%
earned "I HEAR YA..."
12.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

13 supported languages: English, Polish, French, Spanish - Spain, Russian, German, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7781%16

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

Player tags

3DRTSWarNavalActionCombatMilitaryTacticalSubmarineHistorical

Census log

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

Players also track

Star Control®: OriginsUnclaimed WorldSurvivalistMedieval Kingdom WarsForce of NatureAncient CitiesIris.FallCHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience

Similarity via IGDB.

Official site ↗Discord ↗