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Friends vs Friends

Brainwash Gang · Raw Fury · 2023-05-30

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 01, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Sep 01, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S), May 30, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A frantic, online PvP shooter that combines combat and deck building. Choose a character, customize your card-based loadout, and get ready for the fights of your life!

103
playing now
83%
positive of 15k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

103 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Friends vs Friends is a 2023 deck-building first-person shooter video game developed by indie studio Brainwash Gang and published by Raw Fury. The game was released on Microsoft Windows on May 30, 2023, followed by PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on September 1, 2025.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 103 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 684 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~86/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,486 reviews).
  • · Top 9% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 294k–662k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 14,716 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.41 at GameBillet (2024-08-30) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 78 of 95 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.0k2.0k20232026Week of 2023-05-01: 760 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 190 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1,963 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 523 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 439 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 161 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 777 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 283 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,060 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 317 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 254 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

299352026-08-07 00:00 — 234 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 88 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 128 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 299 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 94 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 102 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 226 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 88 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 130 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 243 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 72 players2026-08-10 17:00 — 114 players2026-08-11 01:00 — 225 players2026-08-11 09:00 — 39 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 93 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 132 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 58 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 66 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 117 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 62 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 35 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 88 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 146 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 37 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 73 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 141 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 53 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 55 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 103 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.002023-05-302026-08-132023-05-30 — best price $5.992023-06-14 — best price $8.232023-07-31 — best price $8.592023-09-14 — best price $0.002023-10-23 — best price $9.992023-12-11 — best price $9.992024-01-16 — best price $4.992024-02-15 — best price $3.742024-04-08 — best price $4.202024-05-25 — best price $3.222024-07-04 — best price $9.992024-08-05 — best price $2.492024-08-24 — best price $1.892024-09-17 — best price $2.492024-09-28 — best price $1.892024-11-06 — best price $2.192024-11-24 — best price $1.802024-12-04 — best price $1.962024-12-25 — best price $3.002025-01-04 — best price $1.682025-03-21 — best price $2.432025-04-07 — best price $2.492025-06-27 — best price $2.492025-08-27 — best price $9.992025-10-24 — best price $2.032025-12-04 — best price $8.272026-02-02 — best price $7.652026-03-13 — best price $2.502026-04-16 — best price $9.992026-05-02 — best price $2.222026-05-22 — best price $2.022026-06-26 — best price $2.502026-07-29 — best price $2.492026-08-13 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

10132026-05-15 — 7 pageviews2026-05-18 — 9 pageviews2026-05-21 — 8 pageviews2026-05-24 — 10 pageviews2026-05-27 — 8 pageviews2026-05-30 — 4 pageviews2026-06-02 — 11 pageviews2026-06-05 — 12 pageviews2026-06-08 — 15 pageviews2026-06-11 — 10 pageviews2026-06-14 — 6 pageviews2026-06-17 — 10 pageviews2026-06-20 — 3 pageviews2026-06-23 — 7 pageviews2026-06-26 — 101 pageviews2026-06-29 — 3 pageviews2026-07-02 — 14 pageviews2026-07-05 — 12 pageviews2026-07-08 — 11 pageviews2026-07-11 — 6 pageviews2026-07-14 — 8 pageviews2026-07-17 — 10 pageviews2026-07-20 — 6 pageviews2026-07-23 — 5 pageviews2026-07-26 — 5 pageviews2026-07-29 — 25 pageviews2026-08-01 — 19 pageviews2026-08-04 — 9 pageviews2026-08-07 — 5 pageviews2026-08-10 — 16 pageviews2026-08-13 — 5 pageviews2026-08-16 — 11 pageviews2026-08-19 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

802026-08-26 19:15 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 8 viewers2026-08-27 08:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

29
achievements tracked
88.1%
earned "Welcome, friend!"
6.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing5 DLC

15 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian, Czech, Korean…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)11,3900%29
PS5 (PlayStation)2320%31
Xbox Series (Xbox)910%30

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

FPSPvPCo-opIndieActionCombatShooterColorfulCard GameOld School

Census log

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

Recent updates

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