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Insurgency

New World Interactive · 2014-01-22

Steam

ActionIndieStrategy

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 27, 2015 (Linux), Jan 22, 2014 (Mac), Jan 22, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience.

131
playing now
92%
positive of 125k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (134 ratings)
21h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

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

Insurgency is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game developed and published by New World Interactive. It is a standalone sequel to Insurgency: Modern Infantry Combat, a community-made mod for Valve's Source engine. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux on January 22, 2014.

Trailer

Insurgency trailer thumbnail

Official Insurgency Launch Trailer

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 131 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 687 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~86/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,513 reviews).
  • · Top 2% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 3.1M–7.5M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 124,649 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$11.99-4%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Fanatical (2018-09-12) · bundled 17×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 40 of 71 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.2k2.2k20182026Week of 2018-01-01: 2,230 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 283 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1,263 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 131 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1,027 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 117 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 751 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 772 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 93 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1,301 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 188 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 813 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1,066 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 151 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 417 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 532 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1,598 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 588 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 409 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 491 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 275 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1,249 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1,463 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 108 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 312 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 355 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1,798 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1,261 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 939 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 763 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 820 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 798 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 590 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 530 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 522 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 405 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 358 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 402 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 510 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 644 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 478 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 355 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 349 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 344 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 273 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 227 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 321 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 274 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 194 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

25202026-08-06 21:00 — 169 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 118 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 206 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 208 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 124 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 199 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 231 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 114 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 252 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 214 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 106 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 203 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 164 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 82 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 180 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 168 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 116 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 203 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 232 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 85 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 135 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 214 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 123 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 185 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 114 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 90 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 227 players2026-08-30 00:00 — 131 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.492015-01-012026-08-232015-01-01 — best price $7.492015-08-30 — best price $7.492015-12-20 — best price $14.992016-04-02 — best price $2.002016-08-10 — best price $9.992017-01-05 — best price $9.992017-07-06 — best price $9.992017-11-24 — best price $0.992018-04-03 — best price $8.842018-07-17 — best price $7.992018-10-10 — best price $8.992018-12-29 — best price $7.992019-05-10 — best price $2.492019-10-28 — best price $3.742020-01-01 — best price $8.992020-02-10 — best price $9.812020-05-07 — best price $7.492020-08-02 — best price $4.122020-12-03 — best price $14.992021-02-15 — best price $14.992021-08-20 — best price $7.492022-01-27 — best price $7.492022-05-30 — best price $7.952022-10-08 — best price $13.172022-12-22 — best price $7.492023-05-19 — best price $13.472023-09-20 — best price $14.992024-03-14 — best price $5.092024-07-29 — best price $11.892025-01-23 — best price $14.992025-08-11 — best price $3.742025-12-12 — best price $14.092026-04-01 — best price $3.752026-08-16 — best price $14.992026-08-23 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

75262026-05-30 — 75 pageviews2026-06-02 — 50 pageviews2026-06-05 — 50 pageviews2026-06-08 — 43 pageviews2026-06-11 — 37 pageviews2026-06-14 — 35 pageviews2026-06-17 — 50 pageviews2026-06-20 — 34 pageviews2026-06-23 — 38 pageviews2026-06-26 — 59 pageviews2026-06-29 — 38 pageviews2026-07-02 — 64 pageviews2026-07-05 — 43 pageviews2026-07-08 — 36 pageviews2026-07-11 — 29 pageviews2026-07-14 — 36 pageviews2026-07-17 — 37 pageviews2026-07-20 — 49 pageviews2026-07-23 — 37 pageviews2026-07-26 — 30 pageviews2026-07-29 — 28 pageviews2026-08-01 — 45 pageviews2026-08-04 — 38 pageviews2026-08-07 — 37 pageviews2026-08-10 — 50 pageviews2026-08-13 — 42 pageviews2026-08-16 — 43 pageviews2026-08-19 — 47 pageviews2026-08-22 — 57 pageviews2026-08-25 — 60 pageviews2026-08-27 — 36 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
47.4%
earned "Ground Control I"
8.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportMulti-playerCo-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopValve Anti-Cheat enabledIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)113,5181%100

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

FPSWarCo-opIndieActionShooterMilitaryStrategyTacticalRealistic

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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