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Nomad Survival

The Fox Knocks · 2022-10-08

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 28, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.

Nomad Survival is a $4.99 Action, Indie game released in 2022, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 2190 reviews).

2
playing now
84%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2
Nexus mods (14 downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 15 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (501 reviews).
  • · Top 11% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 44k–99k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,190 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.09 at Steam (2022-11-22) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
45545520222026Week of 2022-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 455 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1212026-09-14 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 9 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 6 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 6 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 12 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 7 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 9 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 12 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 8 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 5 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 6 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4175May 2022Aug 2026May 2022 — avg 417 · peak 1,285Jul 2022 — avg 339 · peak 2,373Sep 2022 — avg 130 · peak 341Nov 2022 — avg 65 · peak 137Jan 2023 — avg 41 · peak 92Mar 2023 — avg 24 · peak 46May 2023 — avg 25 · peak 55Jul 2023 — avg 20 · peak 46Sep 2023 — avg 14 · peak 37Nov 2023 — avg 86 · peak 303Jan 2024 — avg 16 · peak 35Mar 2024 — avg 14 · peak 30May 2024 — avg 10 · peak 28Jul 2024 — avg 11 · peak 25Sep 2024 — avg 9 · peak 22Nov 2024 — avg 7 · peak 15Jan 2025 — avg 7 · peak 15Mar 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17May 2025 — avg 69 · peak 170Jul 2025 — avg 18 · peak 36Sep 2025 — avg 12 · peak 29Nov 2025 — avg 10 · peak 22Jan 2026 — avg 9 · peak 24Mar 2026 — avg 6 · peak 16May 2026 — avg 7 · peak 19Jul 2026 — avg 6 · peak 14Aug 2026 — avg 6 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$2.092022-04-282026-07-092022-04-28 — best price $2.992022-07-07 — best price $2.992022-09-12 — best price $2.392022-10-17 — best price $2.392022-11-22 — best price $2.092022-12-22 — best price $2.092023-01-16 — best price $2.092023-03-16 — best price $2.092023-06-29 — best price $2.092023-09-25 — best price $2.092023-11-06 — best price $3.492023-11-22 — best price $3.492023-12-22 — best price $3.492024-03-14 — best price $3.492024-05-13 — best price $3.492024-06-27 — best price $3.492024-09-17 — best price $3.492024-11-27 — best price $3.492024-12-19 — best price $3.492025-03-14 — best price $3.492025-06-26 — best price $3.992025-09-29 — best price $3.992025-12-18 — best price $3.992026-02-23 — best price $3.492026-03-19 — best price $3.492026-04-13 — best price $3.992026-06-08 — best price $3.492026-06-25 — best price $3.492026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
84.2%
earned "Golem Got'em"
35%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Polish

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-09-16 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,3686%116

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

2DPvERetroActionFantasySurvivalTop-DownRogue-likeRogue-liteBullet Hell

Census log

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

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