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Earn to Die 2 cover art

Earn to Die 2

Toffee Games · Not Doppler · 2016-05-05

SteamMicrosoft Store

ActionIndieRacing

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Nov 20, 2014 (iOS), May 05, 2016 (Mac), May 05, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (Web browser), Nov 20, 2014 (Android)

Earn to Die 2 is a 2D side-scrolling driving and upgrade game where you steer vehicles through a zombie apocalypse, literally smashing through zombie hordes along the way. Throughout the game you will unlock new vehicles, upgrading them into the ultimate zombie-smashing machines!

Earn to Die 2 is an Action, Indie, Racing game released in 2016, priced at $4.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 2326 reviews).

10
playing now
93%
positive of 2.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
10h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$4.99
steam price (US)

10 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Earn to Die 2 is a game developed by Russian indie studio Toffee Games, which is the sequel to flash and mobile game Earn to Die. Earn to Die 2 sees a departure from the familiar desert setting of the original game, and delves into the depths of cities populated by zombies. Players have to get through the city in order to reach checkpoints and the finish to win the game level.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 10 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 404 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~51/week).
  • · Review velocity down 43% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 58k–140k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,326 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.79 at Steam (2025-05-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 10 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
22722720172026Week of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 227 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2932026-09-15 02:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 10 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 19 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 12 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 17 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 6 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 15 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 6 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 6 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 8 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 8 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 12 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 22 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 12 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 14 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 15 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 14 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 7 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 19 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 17 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 10 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
741Apr 2016Aug 2026Apr 2016 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2016 — avg 7 · peak 19Dec 2016 — avg 3 · peak 15Apr 2017 — avg 4 · peak 10Aug 2017 — avg 4 · peak 14Dec 2017 — avg 5 · peak 18Apr 2018 — avg 2 · peak 9Aug 2018 — avg 2 · peak 11Dec 2018 — avg 2 · peak 8Apr 2019 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2019 — avg 2 · peak 10Dec 2019 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2020 — avg 3 · peak 12Aug 2020 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Apr 2021 — avg 3 · peak 8Aug 2021 — avg 6 · peak 18Dec 2021 — avg 6 · peak 15Apr 2022 — avg 6 · peak 18Aug 2022 — avg 6 · peak 14Dec 2022 — avg 5 · peak 15Apr 2023 — avg 9 · peak 23Aug 2023 — avg 6 · peak 14Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Apr 2024 — avg 6 · peak 17Aug 2024 — avg 7 · peak 18Dec 2024 — avg 13 · peak 41Apr 2025 — avg 6 · peak 17Aug 2025 — avg 13 · peak 32Dec 2025 — avg 29 · peak 76Apr 2026 — avg 12 · peak 31Aug 2026 — avg 10 · peak 21
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$0.792016-05-052026-10-082016-05-05 — best price $3.992016-10-28 — best price $3.992016-11-23 — best price $3.992016-12-22 — best price $3.742017-05-08 — best price $3.492017-06-22 — best price $3.492017-07-24 — best price $3.492017-09-25 — best price $3.492017-10-26 — best price $3.492017-11-22 — best price $3.492017-12-11 — best price $3.492017-12-21 — best price $3.492018-05-14 — best price $2.992018-09-10 — best price $2.992019-01-25 — best price $2.992019-02-04 — best price $2.992019-03-18 — best price $2.992019-05-27 — best price $2.992019-07-29 — best price $2.492019-11-28 — best price $2.492019-12-19 — best price $2.492020-03-23 — best price $2.242020-05-11 — best price $1.992024-05-27 — best price $3.742024-06-27 — best price $3.742024-07-29 — best price $3.492024-09-09 — best price $2.492024-12-19 — best price $1.492025-05-26 — best price $0.792025-06-27 — best price $0.792025-12-18 — best price $0.792026-03-19 — best price $2.492026-06-25 — best price $2.492026-08-27 — best price $0.992026-09-10 — best price $0.992026-09-24 — best price $0.992026-10-08 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2442026-05-30 — 22 pageviews2026-06-03 — 8 pageviews2026-06-07 — 8 pageviews2026-06-11 — 8 pageviews2026-06-15 — 13 pageviews2026-06-19 — 16 pageviews2026-06-23 — 16 pageviews2026-06-27 — 20 pageviews2026-07-01 — 21 pageviews2026-07-05 — 8 pageviews2026-07-09 — 14 pageviews2026-07-13 — 7 pageviews2026-07-17 — 24 pageviews2026-07-21 — 5 pageviews2026-07-25 — 18 pageviews2026-07-29 — 18 pageviews2026-08-02 — 7 pageviews2026-08-06 — 12 pageviews2026-08-10 — 11 pageviews2026-08-14 — 5 pageviews2026-08-18 — 23 pageviews2026-08-22 — 12 pageviews2026-08-26 — 21 pageviews2026-08-30 — 11 pageviews2026-09-03 — 15 pageviews2026-09-07 — 17 pageviews2026-09-11 — 16 pageviews2026-09-15 — 13 pageviews2026-09-19 — 15 pageviews2026-09-23 — 14 pageviews2026-09-27 — 9 pageviews2026-10-01 — 16 pageviews2026-10-05 — 7 pageviews2026-10-08 — 14 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
79.2%
earned "Complete Level 1"
38%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,08220%21

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

2DGoreIndieActionRacingDrivingViolentZombiesAdventureSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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