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Ding Dong XL cover art

Ding Dong XL

Adamvision Studios · 2018-06-15

Steam

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 22, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Jun 15, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 15, 2018 (Mac), Jun 15, 2018 (Linux), Dec 09, 2018 (Android), Jan 10, 2019 (iOS)

A fast-paced, neon-infused arcade game with simple one-button controls! Addictive, easy to learn, and perfect for quick sessions. Challenge yourself to beat your high score while waiting in queue for another game!

Ding Dong XL is a 2018 Action, Casual and Indie game priced at $0.49, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (97% of 908 reviews).

2
playing now
97%
positive of 908 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0/100
critic score (0 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.49
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 50 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 47% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 23k–54k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 908 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.48 at Steam (2023-02-06)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
525220182026Week of 2018-06-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

822026-09-15 06:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 4 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 8 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 5 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
240Jun 2018Aug 2026Jun 2018 — avg 3 · peak 8Sep 2018 — avg 1 · peak 8Dec 2018 — avg 1 · peak 6Mar 2019 — avg 2 · peak 7Jun 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Sep 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Dec 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Jun 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Sep 2020 — avg 4 · peak 25Dec 2020 — avg 2 · peak 9Mar 2021 — avg 1 · peak 11Jun 2021 — avg 14 · peak 238Oct 2021 — avg 18 · peak 380Jan 2022 — avg 19 · peak 186Apr 2022 — avg 6 · peak 108Jul 2022 — avg 24 · peak 297Oct 2022 — avg 5 · peak 27Jan 2023 — avg 6 · peak 50May 2023 — avg 1 · peak 6Aug 2023 — avg 1 · peak 9Nov 2023 — avg 1 · peak 4Feb 2024 — avg 2 · peak 6May 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Aug 2024 — avg 4 · peak 7Nov 2024 — avg 5 · peak 11Feb 2025 — avg 6 · peak 63May 2025 — avg 5 · peak 11Aug 2025 — avg 4 · peak 7Nov 2025 — avg 3 · peak 6Feb 2026 — avg 2 · peak 5May 2026 — avg 2 · peak 13Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 9
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$0.99$0.482018-06-162026-08-242018-06-16 — best price $0.742018-11-01 — best price $0.992018-12-20 — best price $0.492019-02-11 — best price $0.992019-06-26 — best price $0.492019-09-09 — best price $0.992019-12-09 — best price $0.492020-02-03 — best price $0.992020-06-25 — best price $0.492020-09-28 — best price $0.992020-11-25 — best price $0.492021-02-15 — best price $0.992021-05-31 — best price $0.492021-07-26 — best price $0.992021-11-24 — best price $0.492022-02-03 — best price $0.992022-05-02 — best price $0.492022-07-18 — best price $0.992022-10-24 — best price $0.492022-12-12 — best price $0.992023-03-16 — best price $0.482023-05-15 — best price $0.992023-07-31 — best price $0.482023-11-28 — best price $0.992024-03-04 — best price $0.492024-04-22 — best price $0.992024-07-15 — best price $0.492024-10-14 — best price $0.992024-12-19 — best price $0.492025-02-24 — best price $0.992025-05-12 — best price $0.492025-07-21 — best price $0.992025-11-17 — best price $0.542026-02-23 — best price $0.992026-05-11 — best price $0.492026-07-20 — best price $0.992026-08-24 — best price $0.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

32
achievements tracked
23.9%
earned "5 Points"
10.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on TVRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,91648%32
Switch (Nintendo)770%0

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

Player tags

2DActionArcadeCasualRunnerColorfulSurvivalCyberpunkDifficultController

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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