The Game Census
NORTH cover art

NORTH

Outlands · Sometimes You · 2016-04-27

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 06, 2018 (PlayStation Vita), Feb 26, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 06, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 06, 2018 (Xbox One), Apr 27, 2016 (Mac), Mar 06, 2018 (PlayStation 4)

Dealing with the issue of the contemporary refugee crisis while at the same time being deeply rooted in a classical cyberpunk atmosphere à la Blade Runner, NORTH features a dark synthpop soundtrack, a sprawling mega-city and weird monster-like inhabitants.

0
playing now
63%
positive of 448 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
15/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 42% of 11,486 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 11k–27k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 448 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.25 at GreenManGaming (2019-04-10) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 19 of 20 observed days · $4.74 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

1.2k02026-08-06 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 1,159 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$8.99$0.492016-04-272026-08-272016-04-27 — best price $1.692016-09-12 — best price $1.592016-11-29 — best price $1.992017-04-10 — best price $0.992017-07-31 — best price $1.092017-11-16 — best price $0.692018-02-05 — best price $1.992018-05-16 — best price $1.992018-08-30 — best price $1.192018-11-27 — best price $1.992019-02-12 — best price $1.992019-07-09 — best price $1.992019-11-26 — best price $0.492020-01-23 — best price $0.492020-05-21 — best price $1.992020-09-14 — best price $0.492021-01-05 — best price $1.992021-04-26 — best price $1.992021-09-20 — best price $1.992022-01-05 — best price $1.992022-04-11 — best price $1.992022-07-25 — best price $1.992022-11-07 — best price $1.992023-01-05 — best price $1.992023-03-23 — best price $1.992023-05-25 — best price $1.992023-06-11 — best price $1.992023-06-26 — best price $1.992023-10-30 — best price $0.692024-01-22 — best price $0.692024-04-22 — best price $1.992024-09-02 — best price $1.992024-12-19 — best price $0.692025-03-31 — best price $0.692025-07-21 — best price $1.992026-01-12 — best price $1.992026-05-18 — best price $1.992026-08-27 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)5,06094%10
PS4 (PlayStation)1,62588%10
PS4 (PlayStation)1,54489%10
PS4, PS Vita (PlayStation)68994%10
PS4, PS Vita (PlayStation)65792%10
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

IndieSurrealAdventureCyberpunkAtmosphericWalking Simulator

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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