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Dino Run DX cover art

Dino Run DX

Pixeljam · Akupara Games · 2015-09-29

Steam

ActionIndieRacing

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Sep 29, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 29, 2015 (Mac)

DINOSAURS. PIXELS. PYROCLASTIC DOOM WALLS. Escape extinction in this colorful take on the classic prehistoric runner. Upgrade your raptor with new stats and cute hats, and then outrun the end of the world in endless, procedurally generated landscapes.

Dino Run DX is a 2015 Action, Indie and Racing game priced at $5.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 1629 reviews) and an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners.

6
playing now
94%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

6 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 6 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 54 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 41k–98k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,629 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.77 at Steam (2025-12-18) · bundled 15×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 13 of 27 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1002026-09-15 00:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 4 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 7 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 9 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 6 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$0.832015-09-292026-08-262015-09-29 — best price $5.092016-02-01 — best price $5.992016-07-18 — best price $3.592016-11-01 — best price $5.992017-02-13 — best price $5.992017-10-26 — best price $1.972018-01-15 — best price $5.992018-07-05 — best price $5.992018-12-03 — best price $1.192019-04-30 — best price $1.192019-08-29 — best price $2.032019-12-30 — best price $1.492020-01-27 — best price $5.992020-05-07 — best price $1.492020-09-10 — best price $5.992020-12-22 — best price $1.792021-05-05 — best price $1.792021-11-02 — best price $1.492022-02-02 — best price $5.992022-05-09 — best price $1.792022-08-22 — best price $1.792022-11-22 — best price $1.492023-03-01 — best price $5.992023-07-07 — best price $5.992023-11-21 — best price $1.192024-03-14 — best price $1.492024-09-02 — best price $2.032025-02-28 — best price $1.792025-07-10 — best price $5.992025-12-01 — best price $5.992026-04-29 — best price $5.992026-08-14 — best price $5.992026-08-26 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

49
achievements tracked
37.2%
earned "Escapee"
7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-08-11 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,7947%49

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

Player tags

2DIndieRetroActionArcadeCasualRacingRunnerDinosaursPlatformer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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