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Insurgency

New World Interactive · 2014-01-22

Steam

ActionIndieStrategy

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

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.

Insurgency is an Action, Indie, Strategy title released in 2014, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 124611 reviews).

60
playing now
92%
positive of 125k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (134 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (110 downloads)
21h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$14.99
steam price (US)

60 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 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
  • · 60 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 593 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~74/week).
  • · Review velocity down 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,843 reviews).
  • · Top 1% of 27,649 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 124,611 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GamersGate$3.00-80%

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 69 observed days · $2.51 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.8k1.8k20182026Week 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: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 11 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

263602026-09-15 11:00 — 110 players2026-09-16 19:00 — 195 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 115 players2026-09-19 10:00 — 176 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 263 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 122 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 95 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 193 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 126 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 133 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 175 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 123 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 84 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 168 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 159 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 64 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 155 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 151 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 84 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 112 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 227 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 87 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 60 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
7.0k0Oct 2012Aug 2026Oct 2012 — avg 0 · peak 5Mar 2013 — avg 16 · peak 76Aug 2013 — avg 54 · peak 297Jan 2014 — avg 522 · peak 2,562Jun 2014 — avg 1,186 · peak 3,810Nov 2014 — avg 3,200 · peak 8,380Apr 2015 — avg 1,899 · peak 4,220Sep 2015 — avg 1,783 · peak 3,533Feb 2016 — avg 2,464 · peak 4,624Jul 2016 — avg 2,129 · peak 3,593Dec 2016 — avg 2,295 · peak 5,512May 2017 — avg 1,817 · peak 2,973Oct 2017 — avg 2,597 · peak 7,125Mar 2018 — avg 2,361 · peak 4,200Aug 2018 — avg 7,036 · peak 121,264Jan 2019 — avg 1,808 · peak 3,068Jun 2019 — avg 1,501 · peak 2,498Nov 2019 — avg 1,238 · peak 2,216Apr 2020 — avg 1,322 · peak 2,518Sep 2020 — avg 836 · peak 1,412Feb 2021 — avg 903 · peak 1,483Jul 2021 — avg 657 · peak 1,313Dec 2021 — avg 556 · peak 980May 2022 — avg 528 · peak 938Oct 2022 — avg 444 · peak 773Mar 2023 — avg 375 · peak 642Aug 2023 — avg 304 · peak 534Jan 2024 — avg 329 · peak 655Jun 2024 — avg 287 · peak 527Nov 2024 — avg 231 · peak 428Apr 2025 — avg 179 · peak 352Sep 2025 — avg 155 · peak 466Feb 2026 — avg 194 · peak 416Jul 2026 — avg 151 · peak 283Aug 2026 — avg 160 · peak 294
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$0.652015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $7.492015-09-11 — best price $3.742016-01-04 — best price $14.992016-04-22 — best price $3.742016-08-29 — best price $4.992017-02-10 — best price $2.992017-07-31 — best price $9.992018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-05-08 — best price $8.492018-08-15 — best price $9.992018-11-21 — best price $1.992019-02-23 — best price $2.002019-08-05 — best price $2.122019-11-27 — best price $2.992020-01-22 — best price $3.742020-04-13 — best price $9.992020-07-11 — best price $14.992020-11-16 — best price $4.302021-01-21 — best price $4.252021-06-30 — best price $14.992022-01-06 — best price $14.992022-05-24 — best price $7.502022-09-27 — best price $11.012022-12-21 — best price $6.522023-05-19 — best price $13.472023-09-21 — best price $6.682024-04-06 — best price $13.782024-08-06 — best price $12.392025-02-10 — best price $14.992025-09-22 — best price $3.742026-01-02 — best price $14.992026-05-11 — best price $3.752026-10-13 — best price $3.002026-10-14 — best price $3.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

75262026-05-30 — 75 pageviews2026-06-03 — 45 pageviews2026-06-07 — 44 pageviews2026-06-11 — 37 pageviews2026-06-15 — 42 pageviews2026-06-19 — 43 pageviews2026-06-23 — 38 pageviews2026-06-27 — 51 pageviews2026-07-01 — 38 pageviews2026-07-05 — 43 pageviews2026-07-09 — 30 pageviews2026-07-13 — 35 pageviews2026-07-17 — 37 pageviews2026-07-21 — 52 pageviews2026-07-25 — 61 pageviews2026-07-29 — 28 pageviews2026-08-02 — 39 pageviews2026-08-06 — 41 pageviews2026-08-10 — 50 pageviews2026-08-14 — 39 pageviews2026-08-18 — 38 pageviews2026-08-22 — 57 pageviews2026-08-26 — 26 pageviews2026-08-30 — 50 pageviews2026-09-03 — 40 pageviews2026-09-07 — 41 pageviews2026-09-11 — 40 pageviews2026-09-15 — 51 pageviews2026-09-19 — 49 pageviews2026-09-23 — 33 pageviews2026-09-27 — 44 pageviews2026-10-01 — 45 pageviews2026-10-05 — 37 pageviews2026-10-08 — 34 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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