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Only Climb: Better Together

Exbyte Studios · 2023-07-25

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Jul 25, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Tired of sitting on the ground? Take a sky-high journey with your friends in Only Climb: Better Together! Touch the clouds with your own hands and find out what's behind them, but remember, there are no easy paths…

Only Climb: Better Together is an Action, Adventure, and Indie game released in 2023, priced at $4.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (53% of 3443 reviews) and an owner estimate of 100,000 .. 200,000.

63
playing now
53%
positive of 3.5k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$4.99
steam price (US)

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

Trailer

Only Climb: Better Together trailer thumbnail

Only Climb: Better Together Any% Speedrun 7:48

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

Health check

Healthy
  • · 63 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 331 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~41/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 69k–155k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,450 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2025-02-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

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

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
31331320232026Week of 2023-07-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 142 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 235 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 165 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 313 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 119 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 12 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

122302026-09-15 00:00 — 56 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 71 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 89 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 46 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 61 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 112 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 44 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 56 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 73 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 61 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 43 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 67 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 54 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 46 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 48 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 67 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 30 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 56 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 73 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 47 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 51 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 79 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 30 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 63 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
36975Aug 2023Aug 2026Aug 2023 — avg 200 · peak 756Sep 2023 — avg 210 · peak 538Oct 2023 — avg 333 · peak 668Nov 2023 — avg 369 · peak 667Dec 2023 — avg 263 · peak 508Jan 2024 — avg 229 · peak 433Feb 2024 — avg 167 · peak 332Mar 2024 — avg 218 · peak 449Apr 2024 — avg 220 · peak 418May 2024 — avg 206 · peak 357Jun 2024 — avg 247 · peak 466Jul 2024 — avg 271 · peak 474Aug 2024 — avg 239 · peak 445Sep 2024 — avg 213 · peak 400Oct 2024 — avg 201 · peak 387Nov 2024 — avg 190 · peak 354Dec 2024 — avg 176 · peak 353Jan 2025 — avg 124 · peak 250Feb 2025 — avg 143 · peak 308Mar 2025 — avg 185 · peak 342Apr 2025 — avg 155 · peak 266May 2025 — avg 151 · peak 251Jun 2025 — avg 149 · peak 246Jul 2025 — avg 155 · peak 255Aug 2025 — avg 142 · peak 230Sep 2025 — avg 143 · peak 245Oct 2025 — avg 141 · peak 235Nov 2025 — avg 153 · peak 246Dec 2025 — avg 144 · peak 242Jan 2026 — avg 127 · peak 231Feb 2026 — avg 107 · peak 245Mar 2026 — avg 106 · peak 184Apr 2026 — avg 86 · peak 148May 2026 — avg 94 · peak 241Jun 2026 — avg 98 · peak 233Jul 2026 — avg 79 · peak 207Aug 2026 — avg 75 · peak 148
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$3.992023-07-252026-07-312023-07-25 — best price $4.242023-10-02 — best price $4.492023-11-22 — best price $4.242023-12-22 — best price $4.242024-03-14 — best price $4.242024-04-01 — best price $4.242024-05-13 — best price $4.242024-06-27 — best price $4.242024-07-29 — best price $4.242024-10-02 — best price $4.242024-11-27 — best price $4.242024-12-19 — best price $4.242025-02-27 — best price $3.992025-03-13 — best price $3.992025-06-27 — best price $3.992025-09-29 — best price $3.992025-12-18 — best price $3.992026-02-01 — best price $3.992026-03-19 — best price $3.992026-05-09 — best price $3.992026-06-25 — best price $3.992026-07-24 — best price $3.992026-07-31 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

5
achievements tracked
86.7%
earned "The journey begins"
1.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6901%5

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

3DFunnyArcadeCasualFantasyDifficultPlatformerRogue-likeSimulationAtmospheric

Census log

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

Recent updates

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