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DOOM VFR cover art

DOOM VFR

id Software · Bethesda Softworks · 2017-11-30

Steam

Action

Franchise: Doom · Modes: Single player

DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Play as a cybernetic survivor who is activated by the UAC to fight the demon invasion, maintain order, and prevent catastrophic failure at the Mars facility.

1
playing now
54%
positive of 3.3k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 82 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 20% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 83k–198k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,303 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
373720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-08-06 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 8 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 8 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 4 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
73.5%
earned "Overclocker"
17.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlyVR SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4, PS VR (PlayStation)13,1968%15
Steam (Steam)4,5644%15

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

Player tags

VRFPSGoreActionHorrorSci-fiShooterViolentFirst-PersonSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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