GRAIN ROT
Beck & Branch Games · Neem Interactive · 2026-08-07
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person
Releases: Aug 07, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
A horror co-op extraction builder set in a scorched wasteland where everything burns. Descend with your friends into shifting ruins, rip out furniture, and scavenge for loot before the Corrupted close in. Make it back alive, then rebuild the Outpost to better your chances for the next run.
GRAIN ROT is an Action, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2026, priced at $8.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 2431 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-08
The world is a post-apocalyptic ruin, long abandoned by its biological creators. The surface is an endless, sun-baked desert where the heat is intense enough to incinerate the weak. Amidst the dunes lie the skeletal remains of the "Old Age" buildings and bunkers waiting to be reclaimed. Players assume the role of a Living Spark, a sentient, artificial soul created by the Ancients. To interact with the physical world, a Spark must inhabit and animate a vessel. However, players are not bound to a single form, they can eject from their vessel at any time, swapping bodies with one another or scav(Storyline via IGDB)
Health check
- · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
- · Top 10% of 27,908 Action games in the census by review count.
Review-multiple estimate from 2,431 total reviews — how this is computed.
All-time low: $8.49 at Steam (2026-09-20)via IsThereAnyDeal
12-month high $9.99 · on sale 0 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)
Details
10 supported languages: English, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian, French, Spanish - Latin America
Where its players are
- English58% · 1.3k reviews
- Russian20% · 463 reviews
- Chinese (Simplified)6% · 142 reviews
- German4% · 99 reviews
- French3% · 72 reviews
Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.
Census log
- 2026-08-07First review activity on record (week of 2026-08-07).
- 2026-08-07Biggest review week on record: 1,014 reviews (week of 2026-08-07).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
Recent updates
- 2026-08-28Patch 1.09
- 2026-08-26Patch 1.08
- 2026-08-12What’s Next for GRAIN ROT
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Similarity via IGDB.