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Mars Rover Simulator cover art

Mars Rover Simulator

DexterCoding · HandMade Games · 2022-02-22

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 22, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The landing was successful! The rover under your control has landed on Mars. All you need is the energy, resources and experience gained as you explore. You have to explore the world, find resources, improve mechanisms and move on to explore the "Red Planet".

Mars Rover Simulator is a $19.99 Action, Adventure, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2022, with an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Mostly Negative sentiment based on 25% of 28 reviews.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

0
playing now
25%
positive of 28 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 20:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 66% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2025-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 16 of 19 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720222026Week of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 20:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.492022-02-222026-08-082022-02-22 — best price $6.992022-04-12 — best price $9.992022-06-24 — best price $5.492022-07-24 — best price $9.992022-10-02 — best price $1.492022-11-29 — best price $9.992022-12-22 — best price $0.992023-02-03 — best price $9.992023-03-16 — best price $0.992023-04-28 — best price $9.992023-06-29 — best price $0.992023-09-17 — best price $0.892023-11-28 — best price $8.992024-01-20 — best price $0.892024-03-21 — best price $8.992024-05-27 — best price $0.892024-07-11 — best price $8.992024-08-28 — best price $0.802024-11-08 — best price $8.992024-12-08 — best price $0.802025-02-05 — best price $8.992025-05-05 — best price $0.802025-06-27 — best price $0.492025-07-31 — best price $0.992025-09-29 — best price $0.492025-10-29 — best price $0.992025-12-18 — best price $0.492026-01-30 — best price $0.992026-03-19 — best price $0.492026-04-28 — best price $0.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-08 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
59.9%
earned "First quest"
30.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese

Player tags

3DLootIdlerSpaceActionDrivingColorfulRealisticSpace SimExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.