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NO THING cover art

NO THING

Evil Indie Games · 2016-04-07

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Apr 07, 2016 (iOS), Dec 11, 2020 (PlayStation 4), Aug 06, 2021 (Xbox One), Mar 22, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 07, 2016 (Mac), Apr 07, 2016 (Linux)

The year is 1994 and it is the future. NO THING is a minimalistic surreal action game set in totalitarian regime of future. Tells the story of an office clerk who is sent with important message to the Queen of Ice.

NO THING is an Action, Adventure, Indie game released in 2016, priced at $3.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and Very Positive (86% of 319 reviews).

0
playing now
86%
positive of 319 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
31/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
2.97★
PlayStation Store rating (298 ratings)
4h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 10h
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$3.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (47 reviews).
  • · Top 25% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 8.0k–19k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 319 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$1.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2018-12-20) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 10 of 13 observed days · $1.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
444420162026Week of 2016-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.82$0.492016-04-072026-10-112016-04-07 — best price $1.992016-04-26 — best price $3.992016-06-23 — best price $1.992016-11-14 — best price $3.992017-01-02 — best price $3.992017-04-17 — best price $3.992017-06-22 — best price $1.992017-08-28 — best price $3.992017-11-16 — best price $1.992018-01-01 — best price $4.782018-02-19 — best price $3.992018-05-24 — best price $3.992018-08-30 — best price $0.992018-11-09 — best price $3.992019-01-03 — best price $3.992019-03-22 — best price $4.542019-06-26 — best price $1.352019-11-01 — best price $3.992020-01-02 — best price $3.992020-01-27 — best price $3.992020-05-12 — best price $3.492020-09-21 — best price $3.992020-12-01 — best price $3.992021-05-02 — best price $4.802021-08-23 — best price $1.792021-12-01 — best price $3.992022-03-02 — best price $4.442022-07-07 — best price $3.992023-02-05 — best price $0.992023-07-13 — best price $3.992023-12-03 — best price $0.992024-03-14 — best price $1.992024-07-11 — best price $3.992025-03-13 — best price $1.992025-10-06 — best price $3.992026-06-25 — best price $1.992026-09-20 — best price $0.992026-10-11 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
29.6%
earned "Actress"
6.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-06-17 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)4,75493%12
PS4 (PlayStation)1,10729%13
Steam (Steam)5679%12
Switch (Nintendo)620%0
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

IndieActionRunnerSurrealAbstractAdventureDifficultMinimalistPsychedelicFirst-Person

Census log

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

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