The Game Census
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Exogate Initiative

Xeno Bits · 2025-01-28

Steam

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 28, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

25
playing now
76%
positive of 727 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 38% of 6,674 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 15k–33k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 727 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.87-61%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.11 at GamesPlanet US (2026-07-31)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 43 of 76 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

3642026-08-11 23:00 — 11 players2026-08-12 14:00 — 7 players2026-08-13 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-13 22:00 — 12 players2026-08-14 14:00 — 9 players2026-08-15 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-15 21:00 — 15 players2026-08-16 13:00 — 11 players2026-08-17 05:00 — 5 players2026-08-17 21:00 — 13 players2026-08-18 13:00 — 8 players2026-08-19 05:00 — 4 players2026-08-19 20:00 — 14 players2026-08-20 12:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 04:00 — 7 players2026-08-21 20:00 — 11 players2026-08-22 11:00 — 7 players2026-08-23 03:00 — 9 players2026-08-23 19:00 — 13 players2026-08-24 11:00 — 6 players2026-08-25 03:00 — 7 players2026-08-25 18:00 — 8 players2026-08-26 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-27 03:00 — 5 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 10 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 11 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 17 players2026-08-29 16:00 — 36 players2026-08-30 08:00 — 25 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$8.512023-04-182026-08-252023-04-18 — best price $20.692023-06-22 — best price $22.992023-07-25 — best price $19.922023-08-29 — best price $18.392023-10-09 — best price $19.992023-10-26 — best price $16.552023-12-02 — best price $22.992024-01-15 — best price $22.992024-03-21 — best price $22.992024-04-06 — best price $21.132024-05-17 — best price $22.992024-06-13 — best price $22.992024-07-25 — best price $22.992024-09-02 — best price $16.092024-10-22 — best price $18.892024-11-27 — best price $18.742024-12-19 — best price $16.242025-01-23 — best price $14.992025-02-11 — best price $17.492025-03-24 — best price $16.242025-04-14 — best price $18.892025-07-13 — best price $24.992025-08-20 — best price $13.492025-09-29 — best price $14.992025-10-16 — best price $24.992025-12-01 — best price $24.242026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-02-17 — best price $11.192026-03-27 — best price $12.502026-04-28 — best price $12.372026-05-18 — best price $24.992026-06-24 — best price $21.962026-07-12 — best price $12.502026-07-21 — best price $24.492026-07-28 — best price $10.002026-08-20 — best price $23.492026-08-25 — best price $9.87
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4001%44

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

Player tags

3DSci-fiFantasySandboxBuildingStrategyTacticalManagementSimulationAtmospheric

Census log

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

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