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Grim Dawn cover art

Grim Dawn

Crate Entertainment · 2016-02-25

SteamGOG

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 25, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 03, 2021 (Xbox One)

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

6,694
playing now
94%
positive of 109k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
10,000,000–20,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
148
twitch viewers (latest)
82/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (211 ratings)
87h
to beat · rushed 42h · completionist 110h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

6,694 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 00:00 UTC (census sample)

Grim Dawn is an action role-playing game for Windows developed by Crate Entertainment and published in February 2016. A version for Xbox One was released in December 2021. Developed using the Titan Quest engine, it is set in a thematically dark fictional world loosely based on the Victorian era. It received generally favorable reviews from critics and had sold 7 million units by February 2022.

Trailer

Grim Dawn trailer thumbnail

Grim Dawn Release Trailer (Feb 2016)

≈415,813 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 6,694 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5,371 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~671/week).
  • · Review velocity up 45% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.7M–6.5M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 109,009 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2024-12-19) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 12 of 26 observed days · $22.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.7k2.7k20182026Week of 2018-01-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 397 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 354 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1,278 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 304 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 575 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 152 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 523 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1,527 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1,561 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 449 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 2,724 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1,963 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1,169 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2,192 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 193 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1,532 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1,732 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 938 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1,130 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1,800 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 121 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 727 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 671 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 753 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,438 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1,176 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1,310 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 782 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 671 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 498 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 460 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 622 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 983 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 614 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1,140 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 669 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,269 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1,038 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 899 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 656 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 530 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 516 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 604 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 850 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 793 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 469 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 835 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 692 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 750 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 443 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 746 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 580 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 332 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 697 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 546 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 400 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 428 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,920 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 819 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 717 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 482 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 388 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 308 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 369 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 455 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 282 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 596 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 319 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 315 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1,209 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1,162 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 592 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 491 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 297 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 454 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 512 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 450 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 590 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 455 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 417 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 584 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 373 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 514 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 478 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 407 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 507 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1,553 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 223 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 612 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 128 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

18k5.7k2026-08-06 21:00 — 11,624 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 8,750 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 14,305 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 12,512 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 11,631 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 17,454 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 14,114 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 12,612 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 18,159 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 13,410 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 8,587 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 13,918 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 10,549 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 8,324 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 13,604 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 9,644 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 7,591 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 13,941 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 12,696 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 7,152 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 8,600 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 9,647 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 8,437 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 10,771 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 8,969 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 6,008 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 5,848 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 8,511 players2026-08-30 00:00 — 6,694 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$3.742015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $16.242015-05-25 — best price $24.992015-10-29 — best price $18.742016-03-18 — best price $22.492016-09-26 — best price $12.492016-12-12 — best price $24.992017-03-13 — best price $24.992017-07-31 — best price $24.992017-11-28 — best price $24.992018-03-23 — best price $24.992018-08-06 — best price $24.992018-12-10 — best price $7.492019-02-04 — best price $6.242019-05-24 — best price $7.492019-08-05 — best price $24.992019-11-20 — best price $4.992020-01-17 — best price $6.242020-03-30 — best price $24.992020-08-14 — best price $24.992020-12-16 — best price $6.242021-04-16 — best price $6.242021-09-06 — best price $24.992021-12-04 — best price $24.992022-02-28 — best price $24.992022-06-13 — best price $4.992022-11-18 — best price $6.242023-03-23 — best price $24.992023-10-26 — best price $9.992024-02-22 — best price $24.992024-09-09 — best price $24.992025-03-19 — best price $24.992025-11-03 — best price $24.992026-05-27 — best price $4.992026-08-30 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.1k1092026-05-28 — 405 pageviews2026-05-31 — 260 pageviews2026-06-03 — 160 pageviews2026-06-06 — 131 pageviews2026-06-09 — 143 pageviews2026-06-12 — 124 pageviews2026-06-15 — 139 pageviews2026-06-18 — 133 pageviews2026-06-21 — 138 pageviews2026-06-24 — 127 pageviews2026-06-27 — 260 pageviews2026-06-30 — 349 pageviews2026-07-03 — 232 pageviews2026-07-06 — 248 pageviews2026-07-09 — 251 pageviews2026-07-12 — 170 pageviews2026-07-15 — 210 pageviews2026-07-18 — 175 pageviews2026-07-21 — 240 pageviews2026-07-24 — 1,112 pageviews2026-07-27 — 497 pageviews2026-07-30 — 375 pageviews2026-08-02 — 358 pageviews2026-08-05 — 281 pageviews2026-08-08 — 246 pageviews2026-08-11 — 263 pageviews2026-08-14 — 175 pageviews2026-08-17 — 206 pageviews2026-08-20 — 200 pageviews2026-08-23 — 196 pageviews2026-08-25 — 156 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

652212026-08-26 19:15 — 652 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 287 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 99 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 39 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 83 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 114 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 78 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 120 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 165 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 47 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 64 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 90 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 149 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 216 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 155 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 170 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 143 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 56 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 76 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 28 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 152 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 179 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 146 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 324 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 224 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 100 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 33 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 74 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 177 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 152 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 72 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 148 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
65.9%
earned "Survivor"
20.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam Input API SupportSteam Cloud8 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Korean, Vietnamese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)61,2770%234

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

RPGDarkLootCo-opActionFantasyAdventureIsometricAction RPGMultiplayer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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