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Lifeless Moon

Serenity Forge · 2023-08-10

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Virtual Reality

Releases: Jul 09, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Jul 09, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Jul 09, 2024 (Xbox One), Jul 09, 2024 (PlayStation 4), Aug 10, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...

Lifeless Moon is an Action, Adventure, and Indie game released in 2023 for $12.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (78% of 321 reviews).

0
playing now
78%
positive of 321 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
4.01★
PlayStation Store rating (112 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$12.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 27 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (86 reviews).
  • · Top 25% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.4k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 321 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$12.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.32 at Fanatical (2026-09-14) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 32 of 50 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
767620232026Week of 2023-08-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$5.712023-08-102026-10-092023-08-10 — best price $17.992023-11-21 — best price $16.992024-01-04 — best price $19.992024-03-14 — best price $12.992024-04-05 — best price $19.992024-06-15 — best price $11.992024-09-16 — best price $10.392024-10-03 — best price $12.992024-11-27 — best price $9.092024-12-12 — best price $9.092025-02-10 — best price $10.392025-03-01 — best price $12.992025-03-26 — best price $9.092025-04-14 — best price $12.992025-07-10 — best price $12.992025-08-12 — best price $12.992025-09-29 — best price $9.092025-10-26 — best price $10.392025-11-21 — best price $5.972025-12-11 — best price $6.232026-01-05 — best price $12.992026-01-18 — best price $7.792026-02-02 — best price $9.542026-03-18 — best price $12.992026-03-27 — best price $9.542026-04-28 — best price $9.542026-05-18 — best price $6.622026-06-11 — best price $12.992026-06-25 — best price $7.142026-07-24 — best price $6.362026-08-03 — best price $6.102026-08-28 — best price $12.992026-09-18 — best price $6.492026-10-09 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

17
achievements tracked
85.8%
earned "Underground"
49.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)23428%17
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)23052%17
PS5 (PlayStation)13670%18
PS4 (PlayStation)6483%18

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DSpaceActionAliensSci-fiAdventureCinematicStory RichAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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