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DOOM VFR

id Software · Bethesda Softworks · 2017-11-30

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Action

Franchise: Doom · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Virtual Reality

Releases: Nov 30, 2017 (SteamVR), Nov 30, 2017 (Windows Mixed Reality), Dec 21, 2017 (PlayStation VR)

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.

DOOM VFR is an Action game released in 2017, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (54% of 3303 reviews).

1
playing now
54%
positive of 3.3k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
3.99★
PlayStation Store rating (2,555 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

DOOM VFR trailer thumbnail

DOOM VFR – Launch Trailer | PS VR

≈480,013 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

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 9% of 27,661 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 83k–199k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,313 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at IndieGala Store (2022-01-28) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 42 of 52 observed days (census price snapshots)

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

502026-09-14 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$31.60$2.992017-06-122026-08-272017-06-12 — best price $29.992017-11-05 — best price $25.192018-04-20 — best price $29.992018-06-22 — best price $20.992018-08-27 — best price $20.992018-12-21 — best price $13.492019-03-09 — best price $29.992019-07-23 — best price $9.892019-11-05 — best price $13.732019-12-20 — best price $8.992020-02-03 — best price $8.552020-03-11 — best price $8.992020-05-04 — best price $29.992020-06-18 — best price $29.992020-07-28 — best price $29.992020-08-31 — best price $29.992020-10-05 — best price $15.002020-11-04 — best price $26.882020-12-22 — best price $12.492021-03-21 — best price $29.992021-08-01 — best price $29.992021-10-07 — best price $12.732021-11-30 — best price $12.592022-03-12 — best price $14.722022-07-05 — best price $3.752022-09-19 — best price $3.192022-11-29 — best price $13.492023-02-17 — best price $5.852023-05-08 — best price $4.042023-07-31 — best price $13.492023-12-02 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-07-23 — best price $14.992024-11-22 — best price $3.292025-02-01 — best price $14.992025-06-26 — best price $3.192025-11-24 — best price $3.112026-03-27 — best price $12.742026-07-28 — best price $14.992026-08-27 — best price $3.75
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

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.

Where its players are

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

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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