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DIRECT CONTACT cover art

DIRECT CONTACT

Mountain 81 · 2024-02-29

SteamEpic Games Store

ActionAdventureRacingSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 29, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Direct Contact delivers an authentic and immersive first-person, Co-Op tactical experience, built for those who demand realism, strategy, and precision. Operate as Special Forces, utilizing a vast arsenal of real-world weapons and equipment. Engage in dynamic combat.

2
playing now
31%
positive of 500 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$14.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 21 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (153 reviews).
  • · Top 45% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 10k–23k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 500 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.74 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 13 of 26 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
919120242026Week of 2024-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-08-18 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.742024-02-292026-08-022024-02-29 — best price $17.992024-04-15 — best price $13.992024-06-27 — best price $8.992024-07-23 — best price $12.992024-09-02 — best price $12.992024-10-14 — best price $12.992024-11-27 — best price $11.992024-12-19 — best price $8.992025-01-07 — best price $14.992025-02-17 — best price $15.592025-03-02 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $11.692025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-04-27 — best price $14.992025-06-03 — best price $14.992025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-07-22 — best price $14.992025-09-01 — best price $14.992025-10-06 — best price $14.992025-10-20 — best price $14.992025-12-01 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-01-19 — best price $14.992026-02-25 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-06 — best price $14.992026-05-14 — best price $14.992026-06-20 — best price $8.242026-06-25 — best price $7.492026-07-26 — best price $10.492026-08-02 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

4
achievements tracked
0.1%
earned "Silent Echo"
0.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

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

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)0—4

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

Player tags

DarkActionShooterMilitaryAdventureRealisticHistoricalSimulationAtmosphericEarly Access

Census log

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

Recent updates

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