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Dome Keeper

Bippinbits · Raw Fury · 2022-09-27

SteamGOG

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Sep 27, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 27, 2022 (Linux), Dec 09, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), Apr 27, 2021 (Web browser), Sep 27, 2022 (Mac)

Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!

Dome Keeper is an Action, Adventure, Indie and Simulation game released in 2022, priced at $17.99, with an owner estimate of 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (92% of 22437 reviews).

586
playing now
92%
positive of 23k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
76/100
IGDB user rating (46 ratings)
2
Nexus mods (610 downloads)
78/100
opencritic · strong · 71% recommend · from 19 critics
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$17.99
steam price (US)

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

Dome Keeper is a 2022 tower defense video game developed by German studio Bippinbits and published by Raw Fury. It was released for Windows, macOS and Linux on 27 September 2022, and for Xbox Series X/S on 9 December 2025. In the game, players must defend themselves against alien creatures attacking their glass dome. After the current wave of enemies is defeated, the player may spend a limited amount of time to mine for resources underneath the dome, which they can use to upgrade their defenses and better fight against the next onslaught of enemies. The game received generally positive reviews on release.

Trailer

Dome Keeper trailer thumbnail

Dome Keeper - Official Gameplay Trailer | gamescom 2022

≈387,953 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 586 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,570 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~446/week).
  • · Review velocity up 116% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 453k–1.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 22,625 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.49-75%
Steam$4.49-75%
GOG$4.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.49 at Fanatical (2023-10-02) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 109 of 161 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.7k1.7k20222026Week of 2022-09-01: 816 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 130 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1,747 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 199 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1,522 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 399 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 939 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 337 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 396 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 194 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 824 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 433 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 251 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 355 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 417 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 947 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 388 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 441 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 371 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9642962026-09-15 11:00 — 539 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 696 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 451 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 576 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 871 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 512 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 303 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 541 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 495 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 492 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 504 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 408 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 336 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 597 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 846 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 500 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 681 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 666 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 474 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 643 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 762 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 608 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 586 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.7k227Oct 2022Aug 2026Oct 2022 — avg 2,682 · peak 6,487Dec 2022 — avg 599 · peak 1,310Feb 2023 — avg 436 · peak 713Apr 2023 — avg 499 · peak 862Jun 2023 — avg 267 · peak 739Aug 2023 — avg 227 · peak 605Oct 2023 — avg 1,368 · peak 5,229Dec 2023 — avg 770 · peak 1,879Feb 2024 — avg 422 · peak 914Apr 2024 — avg 309 · peak 632Jun 2024 — avg 338 · peak 774Aug 2024 — avg 1,934 · peak 5,136Oct 2024 — avg 1,088 · peak 2,239Dec 2024 — avg 925 · peak 1,519Feb 2025 — avg 603 · peak 1,192Apr 2025 — avg 663 · peak 1,252Jun 2025 — avg 441 · peak 792Aug 2025 — avg 537 · peak 879Oct 2025 — avg 392 · peak 740Dec 2025 — avg 432 · peak 659Feb 2026 — avg 409 · peak 735Apr 2026 — avg 2,208 · peak 6,041Jun 2026 — avg 1,084 · peak 2,294Aug 2026 — avg 612 · peak 1,110
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
18182026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 18 new positive2026-09-21: 2 new negative2026-09-22: 2 new positive2026-09-23: 8 new positive2026-09-25: 6 new positive2026-09-26: 2 new positive2026-09-27: 3 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 6 new positive2026-09-29: 3 new positive2026-09-29: 2 new negative2026-09-30: 3 new positive2026-09-30: 2 new negative2026-10-01: 12 new positive2026-10-02: 6 new positive2026-10-02: 1 new negative2026-10-03: 7 new positive2026-10-04: 16 new positive2026-10-04: 2 new negative2026-10-05: 2 new positive2026-10-05: 2 new negative2026-10-06: 8 new positive2026-10-07: 7 new positive2026-10-08: 8 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 8 new positive2026-10-10: 5 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 11 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-12: 9 new positive2026-10-13: 5 new positive2026-10-13: 2 new negative2026-10-14: 7 new positive2026-10-14: 2 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$17.99$4.492022-09-222026-10-142022-09-22 — best price $16.192022-11-25 — best price $14.392023-02-06 — best price $16.992023-04-25 — best price $14.102023-07-04 — best price $17.992023-09-08 — best price $9.392023-11-03 — best price $15.112024-01-01 — best price $17.992024-03-10 — best price $9.892024-04-29 — best price $13.492024-07-14 — best price $6.892024-08-20 — best price $6.692024-09-14 — best price $17.992024-10-03 — best price $13.492024-10-25 — best price $7.582024-11-10 — best price $5.522024-12-03 — best price $6.352024-12-30 — best price $5.652025-01-26 — best price $15.292025-03-22 — best price $6.802025-05-16 — best price $7.192025-07-17 — best price $13.492025-09-14 — best price $16.092025-11-14 — best price $16.092026-01-08 — best price $7.192026-03-04 — best price $14.082026-04-07 — best price $7.192026-05-11 — best price $6.292026-06-19 — best price $6.292026-07-29 — best price $16.092026-08-27 — best price $7.192026-09-11 — best price $17.992026-09-26 — best price $7.192026-10-11 — best price $4.492026-10-14 — best price $4.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

144192026-05-27 — 40 pageviews2026-05-31 — 35 pageviews2026-06-04 — 40 pageviews2026-06-08 — 53 pageviews2026-06-12 — 37 pageviews2026-06-16 — 38 pageviews2026-06-20 — 35 pageviews2026-06-24 — 34 pageviews2026-06-28 — 38 pageviews2026-07-02 — 33 pageviews2026-07-06 — 35 pageviews2026-07-10 — 25 pageviews2026-07-14 — 25 pageviews2026-07-18 — 22 pageviews2026-07-22 — 35 pageviews2026-07-26 — 36 pageviews2026-07-30 — 31 pageviews2026-08-03 — 36 pageviews2026-08-07 — 36 pageviews2026-08-11 — 144 pageviews2026-08-15 — 63 pageviews2026-08-19 — 64 pageviews2026-08-23 — 52 pageviews2026-08-27 — 39 pageviews2026-08-31 — 51 pageviews2026-09-04 — 47 pageviews2026-09-08 — 56 pageviews2026-09-12 — 40 pageviews2026-09-16 — 34 pageviews2026-09-20 — 43 pageviews2026-09-24 — 46 pageviews2026-09-28 — 50 pageviews2026-10-02 — 48 pageviews2026-10-06 — 51 pageviews2026-10-10 — 40 pageviews2026-10-12 — 77 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

38502026-09-30 22:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-01 07:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-01 16:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-02 01:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-02 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-03 04:34 — 27 viewers2026-10-03 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 22:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-04 07:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 16:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-05 01:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-05 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-06 04:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-06 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 22:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 16:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-08 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 04:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-09 22:34 — 63 viewers2026-10-10 07:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-10 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-11 10:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-11 19:34 — 42 viewers2026-10-12 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 22:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-13 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-14 10:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-14 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 21:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

47
achievements tracked
86%
earned "Precisely when I meant to"
19.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-op4 DLC

29 supported languages: English, Italian, Japanese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2022-09-27, latest 2026-04-13 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)24,7873%47
Xbox Series (Xbox)3,7964%47

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

SpaceActionCombatSci-fiPhysicsRogue-likeAtmosphericExplorationReplay ValueSingleplayer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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