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Nexuiz cover art

Nexuiz

IllFonic · 2012-05-10

Steam

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Feb 29, 2012 (Xbox 360), May 10, 2012 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

"STUPID mode", the new DLC, along with the "Duel Mode DLC" are now both free and have been added to Nexuiz!

Nexuiz is an Action game released in 2012, priced at $9.99, with an estimated owner base of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a review sentiment of Mixed (53% of 339 reviews).

0
playing now
53%
positive of 338 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
55/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

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

Nexuiz is a 2012 first-person shooter video game developed by IllFonic and published by THQ for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360. It used CryEngine 3 and it is based on the original free game Nexuiz. The servers for the Xbox 360 and PC versions were taken offline in February 2013 due to the closure of THQ.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (28 reviews).
  • · Top 24% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 14k–27k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 338 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2016-08-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.48 · on sale 0 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
232320122026Week of 2012-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2012-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2012-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2012-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2012-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2012-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2012-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2012-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2012-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2012-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2012-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2012-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2012-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2012-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2013-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2013-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2013-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2013-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2013-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2013-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2013-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-14 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.002015-01-012026-05-302015-01-01 — best price $4.992015-03-05 — best price $5.002015-04-02 — best price $4.712015-05-12 — best price $4.872016-05-11 — best price $9.992020-04-21 — best price $7.342020-07-08 — best price $9.992020-08-08 — best price $7.342020-09-21 — best price $7.342020-10-20 — best price $7.342020-12-05 — best price $9.992021-01-13 — best price $9.992021-02-04 — best price $9.992021-02-19 — best price $7.342021-03-31 — best price $9.992021-05-10 — best price $8.992021-06-09 — best price $8.992021-07-01 — best price $7.342021-07-26 — best price $8.992021-08-09 — best price $7.342021-09-06 — best price $8.992021-09-29 — best price $7.342021-10-26 — best price $8.992021-11-22 — best price $7.342021-12-19 — best price $7.342021-12-26 — best price $8.992022-01-28 — best price $7.342022-02-15 — best price $8.992022-03-29 — best price $7.342022-05-05 — best price $8.992022-05-26 — best price $7.342022-07-09 — best price $8.992022-08-10 — best price $7.342022-09-06 — best price $8.992024-02-13 — best price $7.342026-05-26 — best price $7.372026-05-30 — best price $7.48
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

14372026-06-02 — 18 pageviews2026-06-06 — 7 pageviews2026-06-10 — 15 pageviews2026-06-14 — 15 pageviews2026-06-18 — 19 pageviews2026-06-22 — 9 pageviews2026-06-26 — 20 pageviews2026-06-30 — 10 pageviews2026-07-04 — 13 pageviews2026-07-08 — 9 pageviews2026-07-12 — 14 pageviews2026-07-16 — 12 pageviews2026-07-20 — 18 pageviews2026-07-24 — 14 pageviews2026-07-28 — 18 pageviews2026-08-01 — 13 pageviews2026-08-05 — 13 pageviews2026-08-09 — 8 pageviews2026-08-13 — 20 pageviews2026-08-17 — 19 pageviews2026-08-21 — 18 pageviews2026-08-25 — 25 pageviews2026-08-29 — 15 pageviews2026-09-02 — 40 pageviews2026-09-06 — 143 pageviews2026-09-10 — 78 pageviews2026-09-14 — 40 pageviews2026-09-18 — 30 pageviews2026-09-22 — 25 pageviews2026-09-26 — 19 pageviews2026-09-30 — 16 pageviews2026-10-04 — 20 pageviews2026-10-08 — 13 pageviews2026-10-11 — 24 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
26%
earned "Rule Changer"
4.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,7021%12
Xbox 360 (Xbox)2,7103%12

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

Player tags

FPSActionMultiplayerFirst-PersonArena Shooter

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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