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Everybody's Gone to the Rapture cover art

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

The Chinese Room · PlayStation Publishing LLC · 2016-04-14

SteamPlayStation Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Aug 11, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Apr 16, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is an Adventure, Casual, Indie game released in 2016, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and Mixed (68% of 2158 reviews).

5
playing now
68%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
72/100
IGDB user rating (190 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (371 downloads)
3.92★
PlayStation Store rating (32,858 ratings)
4.1h
to beat · completionist 6h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

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

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is a 2015 adventure video game developed by The Chinese Room and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 4. The game takes place in a small English village whose inhabitants have mysteriously disappeared. It is considered a spiritual successor to Dear Esther (2012), also by The Chinese Room. It was released for PlayStation 4 on 11 August 2015 and for Windows on 14 April 2016. It received positive reviews from critics.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 125 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~16/week).
  • · Review velocity up 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 28,765 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 54k–129k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,158 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.24 at GameBillet (2024-12-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 31 of 37 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420182026Week of 2018-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 4 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 4 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$20.02$3.882016-04-082026-08-032016-04-08 — best price $19.992016-12-22 — best price $9.992021-08-09 — best price $17.992021-10-02 — best price $16.902021-10-28 — best price $16.972021-12-18 — best price $16.992022-03-25 — best price $19.382022-05-23 — best price $19.992022-06-01 — best price $8.292022-06-09 — best price $16.992022-09-23 — best price $18.742022-12-23 — best price $17.972023-07-18 — best price $17.482023-10-05 — best price $19.992023-10-26 — best price $19.992023-12-24 — best price $7.492024-02-03 — best price $19.992024-03-14 — best price $7.992024-03-26 — best price $17.842024-06-27 — best price $6.592024-07-07 — best price $17.842024-09-12 — best price $5.192024-11-28 — best price $4.272024-12-20 — best price $4.242025-03-20 — best price $19.992025-07-11 — best price $16.572025-09-30 — best price $5.002025-11-20 — best price $3.912025-12-03 — best price $16.572026-01-07 — best price $17.482026-03-03 — best price $17.482026-03-28 — best price $17.482026-06-25 — best price $3.922026-07-04 — best price $5.002026-08-03 — best price $16.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3071002026-06-01 — 181 pageviews2026-06-05 — 185 pageviews2026-06-09 — 170 pageviews2026-06-13 — 148 pageviews2026-06-17 — 137 pageviews2026-06-21 — 140 pageviews2026-06-25 — 253 pageviews2026-06-29 — 164 pageviews2026-07-03 — 172 pageviews2026-07-07 — 188 pageviews2026-07-11 — 138 pageviews2026-07-15 — 100 pageviews2026-07-19 — 160 pageviews2026-07-23 — 163 pageviews2026-07-27 — 163 pageviews2026-07-31 — 135 pageviews2026-08-04 — 138 pageviews2026-08-08 — 147 pageviews2026-08-12 — 105 pageviews2026-08-16 — 134 pageviews2026-08-20 — 119 pageviews2026-08-24 — 149 pageviews2026-08-28 — 123 pageviews2026-09-01 — 148 pageviews2026-09-05 — 169 pageviews2026-09-09 — 122 pageviews2026-09-13 — 142 pageviews2026-09-17 — 118 pageviews2026-09-21 — 168 pageviews2026-09-25 — 307 pageviews2026-09-29 — 166 pageviews2026-10-03 — 161 pageviews2026-10-07 — 166 pageviews2026-10-10 — 148 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
27.7%
earned "The End"
5.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCaptions availableSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

16 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)37,09245%19
Steam (Steam)1,37317%18

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

IndieCasualSci-fiMysteryAdventureOpen WorldStory RichAtmosphericExplorationFirst-Person

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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