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MudRunner cover art

MudRunner

Saber Interactive · Focus Entertainment · 2017-10-30

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Simulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Jul 15, 2020 (Android), Jul 15, 2020 (iOS), Nov 27, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 31, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 31, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Oct 31, 2017 (Xbox One)

MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience putting the players in the driver seat and dares them to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides!

MudRunner is a 2017 Simulation game priced at $19.99, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 44214 reviews).

161
playing now
92%
positive of 44k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
77/100
IGDB user rating (59 ratings)
7
Nexus mods (1.1k downloads)
4.31★
PlayStation Store rating (17,988 ratings)
28h
to beat · completionist 36h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

161 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

MudRunner is a 2017 off-roading simulation game developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Home Interactive. It was released on October 31, 2017 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One and is a spin-off/sequel of the 2014 Windows-exclusive Spintires, which was developed by Oovee Game Studios. Similar to Spintires, MudRunner has the player control off-road vehicles as they traverse locations to complete objectives. The game was released in Japan on Nintendo Switch on June 18, 2020. A sequel to MudRunner was released on April 28, 2020 titled SnowRunner.

Trailer

MudRunner trailer thumbnail

Spintires: MudRunner Launch Trailer

≈837,974 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 161 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,801 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~475/week).
  • · Review velocity up 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 16,739 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1M–2.7M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 44,460 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.27 at GameBillet (2025-07-10) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 125 of 131 observed days · $26.72 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
93293220182026Week of 2018-01-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 199 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 279 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 773 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 855 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 775 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 932 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 878 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 644 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 462 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 500 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 489 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 403 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 444 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 316 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 234 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 594 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 476 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 360 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 239 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 335 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 305 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 392 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 368 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 289 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 378 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 362 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 362 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 258 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 345 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 194 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 374 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 199 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 360 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 505 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 366 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 272 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 464 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 420 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 251 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 343 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 269 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 317 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 422 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 446 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 307 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 513 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 432 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 415 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 391 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 579 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 443 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 563 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 702 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 330 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 502 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 412 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 364 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

8811222026-09-15 12:00 — 512 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 411 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 158 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 532 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 559 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 151 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 284 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 585 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 162 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 438 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 494 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 133 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 214 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 646 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 427 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 265 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 666 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 334 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 189 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 640 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 489 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 131 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 350 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 161 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1.6k267Nov 2017Aug 2026Nov 2017 — avg 1,569 · peak 6,922Feb 2018 — avg 721 · peak 2,041May 2018 — avg 668 · peak 1,705Aug 2018 — avg 598 · peak 1,083Nov 2018 — avg 858 · peak 2,021Feb 2019 — avg 778 · peak 1,722May 2019 — avg 812 · peak 2,097Aug 2019 — avg 600 · peak 1,120Nov 2019 — avg 789 · peak 1,743Feb 2020 — avg 948 · peak 1,677May 2020 — avg 859 · peak 2,145Aug 2020 — avg 440 · peak 726Nov 2020 — avg 667 · peak 2,397Feb 2021 — avg 672 · peak 1,572May 2021 — avg 430 · peak 804Aug 2021 — avg 401 · peak 1,032Nov 2021 — avg 400 · peak 1,221Feb 2022 — avg 451 · peak 1,089May 2022 — avg 308 · peak 1,819Aug 2022 — avg 289 · peak 509Nov 2022 — avg 390 · peak 941Feb 2023 — avg 461 · peak 1,551May 2023 — avg 354 · peak 983Aug 2023 — avg 272 · peak 572Nov 2023 — avg 521 · peak 1,601Feb 2024 — avg 586 · peak 1,884May 2024 — avg 377 · peak 914Aug 2024 — avg 318 · peak 805Nov 2024 — avg 385 · peak 972Feb 2025 — avg 621 · peak 1,791May 2025 — avg 464 · peak 1,220Aug 2025 — avg 287 · peak 543Nov 2025 — avg 518 · peak 1,779Feb 2026 — avg 445 · peak 1,129May 2026 — avg 331 · peak 979Aug 2026 — avg 322 · peak 611
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
22222026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 13 new positive2026-09-22: 16 new positive2026-09-23: 12 new positive2026-09-24: 4 new positive2026-09-25: 10 new positive2026-09-26: 7 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new negative2026-09-27: 8 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 6 new positive2026-09-29: 5 new positive2026-09-30: 6 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 7 new positive2026-10-03: 11 new positive2026-10-04: 13 new positive2026-10-05: 10 new positive2026-10-05: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 7 new positive2026-10-07: 22 new positive2026-10-07: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 14 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 17 new positive2026-10-10: 10 new positive2026-10-10: 1 new negative2026-10-11: 14 new positive2026-10-12: 10 new positive2026-10-12: 1 new negative2026-10-13: 4 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 10 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$31.85$3.282017-08-192026-10-142017-08-19 — best price $26.992018-03-28 — best price $31.852018-08-06 — best price $19.462018-12-19 — best price $24.992019-05-04 — best price $21.492019-10-15 — best price $7.502020-01-30 — best price $21.212020-05-12 — best price $21.892020-07-14 — best price $21.892020-09-09 — best price $22.392020-10-25 — best price $22.392020-12-11 — best price $24.992021-02-15 — best price $24.992021-04-16 — best price $4.502021-06-04 — best price $24.992021-09-06 — best price $24.992021-11-20 — best price $19.992022-02-04 — best price $3.802022-04-22 — best price $3.992022-07-05 — best price $3.992022-09-17 — best price $17.482022-12-06 — best price $15.792023-03-09 — best price $3.992023-05-18 — best price $3.992023-08-04 — best price $4.772023-10-20 — best price $3.962024-01-06 — best price $17.482024-03-19 — best price $4.802024-05-17 — best price $4.602024-08-04 — best price $3.992024-10-16 — best price $3.992025-01-13 — best price $17.482025-04-04 — best price $3.412025-06-24 — best price $19.992025-09-14 — best price $16.992025-12-12 — best price $3.992026-02-09 — best price $3.992026-04-26 — best price $19.992026-07-09 — best price $16.992026-10-14 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

146412026-05-30 — 124 pageviews2026-06-03 — 98 pageviews2026-06-07 — 117 pageviews2026-06-11 — 71 pageviews2026-06-15 — 87 pageviews2026-06-19 — 67 pageviews2026-06-23 — 126 pageviews2026-06-27 — 103 pageviews2026-07-01 — 98 pageviews2026-07-05 — 91 pageviews2026-07-09 — 92 pageviews2026-07-13 — 97 pageviews2026-07-17 — 93 pageviews2026-07-21 — 105 pageviews2026-07-25 — 123 pageviews2026-07-29 — 95 pageviews2026-08-02 — 101 pageviews2026-08-06 — 83 pageviews2026-08-10 — 79 pageviews2026-08-14 — 74 pageviews2026-08-18 — 88 pageviews2026-08-22 — 80 pageviews2026-08-26 — 126 pageviews2026-08-30 — 106 pageviews2026-09-03 — 140 pageviews2026-09-07 — 146 pageviews2026-09-11 — 96 pageviews2026-09-15 — 85 pageviews2026-09-19 — 83 pageviews2026-09-23 — 83 pageviews2026-09-27 — 97 pageviews2026-10-01 — 78 pageviews2026-10-05 — 84 pageviews2026-10-08 — 81 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

3102026-10-01 05:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-01 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 16:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-03 01:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-03 10:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-03 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 13:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 22:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-05 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 18:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-06 03:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-06 12:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-06 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 08:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 17:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-08 02:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-08 11:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 20:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-09 21:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-10 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-10 15:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-11 00:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-12 01:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-12 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-13 19:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-14 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 13:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-15 02:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
39.7%
earned "Drive Carefully"
9.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam Cloud4 DLC

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

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2018-10-23, latest 2019-04-30 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)20,0293%63
Steam (Steam)18,0223%62
PS5 (PlayStation)0—63

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

ModCo-opDrivingOffroadPhysicsSandboxModdableRealisticOpen WorldSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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