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Nobody Saves the World

Drinkbox Studios · 2022-01-18

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ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 14, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Apr 14, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 18, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 14, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Jan 18, 2022 (Xbox One), Jan 18, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S)

Transform from a featureless nobody into a SLUG, a GHOST and a DRAGON in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee! Discover 15+ distinct Forms, mix-and-match their abilities, clear evolving dungeons and... SAVE THE WORLD!?

Nobody Saves the World is an Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2022, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 6899 reviews).

23
playing now
91%
positive of 6.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (67 ratings)
4.43★
PlayStation Store rating (7,024 ratings)
23h
to beat · rushed 18h · completionist 31h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

23 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Nobody Saves the World is an action role-playing dungeon crawling video game developed and published by DrinkBox Studios. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in January 2022, which was followed by ports on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in April 2022.

Trailer

Nobody Saves the World trailer thumbnail

Nobody Saves The World - Launch Trailer | PS5, PS4

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 23 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 390 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~49/week).
  • · Review velocity up 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,255 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 28,039 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 138k–310k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,899 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

IndieGala$4.99-80%
GreenManGaming$6.15-75%
Humble Store$7.49-70%
Steam$7.49-70%
GamersGate$7.50-70%
GOG$24.99
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.50 at AllYouPlay (2025-12-16) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 148 of 205 observed days · $1.49 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.1k1.1k20222026Week of 2022-01-01: 1,133 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 501 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

113192026-09-16 06:00 — 33 players2026-09-17 13:00 — 63 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 63 players2026-09-20 04:00 — 64 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 42 players2026-09-22 19:00 — 53 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 31 players2026-09-25 10:00 — 34 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 67 players2026-09-28 01:00 — 35 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 22 players2026-09-30 16:00 — 31 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 19 players2026-10-03 07:00 — 54 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 113 players2026-10-05 23:00 — 25 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 51 players2026-10-08 14:00 — 78 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 51 players2026-10-11 05:00 — 76 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 71 players2026-10-13 20:00 — 56 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 23 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.0k41Jan 2022Aug 2026Jan 2022 — avg 1,952 · peak 3,489Mar 2022 — avg 140 · peak 321May 2022 — avg 115 · peak 925Jul 2022 — avg 204 · peak 612Sep 2022 — avg 133 · peak 486Nov 2022 — avg 118 · peak 319Jan 2023 — avg 292 · peak 1,049Mar 2023 — avg 93 · peak 298May 2023 — avg 62 · peak 220Jul 2023 — avg 155 · peak 532Sep 2023 — avg 58 · peak 201Nov 2023 — avg 80 · peak 270Jan 2024 — avg 173 · peak 399Mar 2024 — avg 94 · peak 246May 2024 — avg 81 · peak 258Jul 2024 — avg 69 · peak 182Sep 2024 — avg 73 · peak 595Nov 2024 — avg 68 · peak 187Jan 2025 — avg 60 · peak 160Mar 2025 — avg 62 · peak 160May 2025 — avg 95 · peak 386Jul 2025 — avg 56 · peak 141Sep 2025 — avg 42 · peak 135Nov 2025 — avg 43 · peak 117Jan 2026 — avg 87 · peak 236Mar 2026 — avg 65 · peak 210May 2026 — avg 57 · peak 145Jul 2026 — avg 65 · peak 167Aug 2026 — avg 50 · peak 186
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$4.972022-01-182026-10-152022-01-18 — best price $22.492022-09-06 — best price $24.992022-12-12 — best price $16.242023-02-10 — best price $14.992023-06-21 — best price $11.192023-09-15 — best price $9.992023-11-01 — best price $10.492023-12-11 — best price $10.492024-01-11 — best price $19.672024-02-17 — best price $22.392024-04-03 — best price $24.992024-05-14 — best price $10.002024-06-24 — best price $6.802024-07-31 — best price $24.992024-09-11 — best price $19.882024-10-17 — best price $7.492024-11-21 — best price $9.992025-01-13 — best price $7.442025-02-24 — best price $5.962025-04-15 — best price $6.242025-05-21 — best price $24.992025-07-08 — best price $8.752025-08-07 — best price $7.442025-09-11 — best price $24.992025-10-13 — best price $5.772025-11-20 — best price $7.442025-12-18 — best price $7.492026-01-17 — best price $19.672026-02-14 — best price $7.502026-03-16 — best price $6.712026-04-09 — best price $24.992026-05-11 — best price $7.502026-06-11 — best price $24.992026-07-16 — best price $24.992026-08-16 — best price $4.992026-09-05 — best price $7.492026-09-20 — best price $4.992026-10-05 — best price $7.492026-10-15 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

80212026-05-30 — 34 pageviews2026-06-03 — 31 pageviews2026-06-07 — 66 pageviews2026-06-11 — 45 pageviews2026-06-15 — 44 pageviews2026-06-19 — 45 pageviews2026-06-23 — 41 pageviews2026-06-27 — 45 pageviews2026-07-01 — 54 pageviews2026-07-05 — 80 pageviews2026-07-09 — 47 pageviews2026-07-13 — 60 pageviews2026-07-17 — 34 pageviews2026-07-21 — 35 pageviews2026-07-25 — 49 pageviews2026-07-29 — 29 pageviews2026-08-02 — 45 pageviews2026-08-06 — 50 pageviews2026-08-10 — 32 pageviews2026-08-14 — 48 pageviews2026-08-18 — 33 pageviews2026-08-22 — 55 pageviews2026-08-26 — 63 pageviews2026-08-30 — 76 pageviews2026-09-03 — 47 pageviews2026-09-07 — 53 pageviews2026-09-11 — 47 pageviews2026-09-15 — 38 pageviews2026-09-19 — 38 pageviews2026-09-23 — 42 pageviews2026-09-27 — 56 pageviews2026-10-01 — 39 pageviews2026-10-05 — 31 pageviews2026-10-08 — 36 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

41
achievements tracked
84.6%
earned "Baby's First Dungeon"
19.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsGamepad Recommended2 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2022-01-18, latest 2022-09-13 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)20,1122%40
PS5 (PlayStation)18,2517%41
Steam (Steam)8,2605%41
PS4 (PlayStation)5,4343%41
PS4 (PlayStation)4,8027%41
Switch (Nintendo)2020%0

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

2DRPGCo-opIndieActionFantasyColorfulAdventureAction RPGLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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