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Outbreak cover art

Outbreak

Dead Drop Studios LLC · 2017-01-17

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

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

Releases: Nov 19, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 22, 2020 (PlayStation 4), Jan 14, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Jan 17, 2017 (Linux), Jun 16, 2017 (Xbox One), Jan 17, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.

Outbreak is a 2017 Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG game priced at $1.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (61% of 130 reviews) and an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners.

1
playing now
61%
positive of 130 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
3.38★
PlayStation Store rating (64 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (23 reviews).
  • · Top 35% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.3k–7.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 130 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2017-12-21) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 10 of 26 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
181820172026Week of 2017-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$10.49$0.992017-01-182026-10-102017-01-18 — best price $10.492017-06-13 — best price $9.992017-08-21 — best price $9.992017-11-22 — best price $1.492018-02-15 — best price $3.992018-08-03 — best price $2.492018-12-20 — best price $0.992019-05-20 — best price $0.992019-09-09 — best price $0.992019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-06-25 — best price $0.992020-09-10 — best price $9.992020-11-02 — best price $2.492021-01-05 — best price $2.492021-05-12 — best price $2.492021-09-28 — best price $4.992021-12-23 — best price $4.992022-03-21 — best price $4.992022-06-24 — best price $0.992022-10-25 — best price $1.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-11-02 — best price $9.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-11-04 — best price $9.992025-01-20 — best price $2.492025-05-22 — best price $0.992025-08-25 — best price $1.992025-12-01 — best price $1.992026-03-09 — best price $2.492026-06-14 — best price $2.992026-09-05 — best price $9.992026-10-10 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

39
achievements tracked
30.7%
earned "Puzzler"
2.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsStats8 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 8 DLC released, first 2017-02-04, latest 2017-02-10 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DPvERPG2.5DShooterTop-DownIsometricOutbreak SimSplit ScreenDungeon Crawler

Census log

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

Recent updates

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