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Outbreak: Epidemic cover art

Outbreak: Epidemic

Dead Drop Studios LLC · 2020-02-11

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 22, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 11, 2020 (Linux), Dec 17, 2020 (PlayStation 5), Feb 12, 2020 (Xbox One), Sep 10, 2020 (PlayStation 4), Feb 11, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic.

Outbreak: Epidemic is a 2020 Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game priced at $9.99, with a Mixed sentiment (49% of 97 reviews) and an estimated owner base of 50,000 .. 100,000.

0
playing now
49%
positive of 97 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2.69★
PlayStation Store rating (127 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 39% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.9k–4.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 97 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$12.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2025-08-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 20 of 27 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220192026Week of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.99$0.002019-07-152026-10-102019-07-15 — best price $0.002019-10-28 — best price $3.392019-12-18 — best price $9.992020-02-11 — best price $5.992020-04-21 — best price $9.992020-06-25 — best price $2.492020-09-25 — best price $4.252020-11-02 — best price $9.992020-12-01 — best price $9.992021-02-15 — best price $9.992021-06-24 — best price $4.992021-10-12 — best price $9.992021-12-22 — best price $4.992022-06-13 — best price $9.992022-09-05 — best price $1.992022-12-13 — best price $9.992023-02-25 — best price $2.492023-04-24 — best price $9.992023-07-27 — best price $2.492023-11-02 — best price $9.992023-12-21 — best price $3.292024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $1.992024-09-30 — best price $9.992024-12-20 — best price $1.992025-03-10 — best price $9.992025-06-27 — best price $1.992025-09-01 — best price $9.992025-12-01 — best price $1.992026-02-06 — best price $9.992026-04-29 — best price $1.992026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-09-12 — best price $12.992026-10-10 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

8
achievements tracked
5.4%
earned "The Survivor"
3.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportStats1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-02-11 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DPvERPGActionHorrorShooterDifficultExplorationOutbreak SimSplit Screen

Census log

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

Recent updates

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