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Nuclear War Simulator

Bit Mirror · Matrix Games · 2023-02-02

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 02, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Nuclear war simulator is a detailed realistic simulation and visualization of large-scale nuclear conflicts with a focus on humanitarian consequences. It lets you design conflict scenarios and estimate the consequences using a population density map and realistic weapons effects.

69%
positive of 274 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (70 reviews).
  • · Top 27% of 17,397 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.5k–12k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 274 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2024-09-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 51 of 91 observed days · $15.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
464620232026Week of 2023-02-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$12.922023-02-022026-10-162023-02-02 — best price $29.992023-11-28 — best price $29.992024-03-14 — best price $20.992024-05-27 — best price $17.992024-08-15 — best price $23.992024-10-16 — best price $22.492024-11-18 — best price $14.992024-12-10 — best price $23.992024-12-31 — best price $16.372025-01-27 — best price $19.492025-02-27 — best price $19.492025-03-20 — best price $29.992025-04-28 — best price $19.492025-05-24 — best price $29.992025-06-20 — best price $15.142025-07-17 — best price $22.492025-08-18 — best price $19.492025-09-15 — best price $16.042025-10-13 — best price $16.042025-11-10 — best price $29.992025-12-04 — best price $29.992025-12-22 — best price $19.492026-01-29 — best price $19.492026-02-18 — best price $22.492026-03-16 — best price $19.492026-04-02 — best price $15.592026-04-28 — best price $29.992026-05-13 — best price $29.992026-06-08 — best price $19.492026-06-29 — best price $29.992026-07-14 — best price $29.992026-08-03 — best price $19.492026-09-17 — best price $29.992026-10-12 — best price $29.992026-10-16 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RTSModernSandboxWargameMilitaryStrategyDifficultReal-TimeRealisticManagement

Census log

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

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