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Pacific Drive

Ironwood Studios · Kepler Interactive · 2024-02-21

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games Store

ActionAdventureIndieRacingSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 22, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 22, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Oct 23, 2025 (Xbox Series X|S)

Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

343
playing now
83%
positive of 27k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
12
twitch viewers (latest)
84/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
74/100
IGDB user rating (72 ratings)
36h
to beat · rushed 25h · completionist 74h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$17.99
steam price (US)

343 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Pacific Drive is a 2024 survival game developed by Ironwood Studios and published by Kepler Interactive. The game is set in a fictionalized version of the Olympic Peninsula, which the player traverses in a station wagon as they attempt to find a way to escape. It uses a first-person perspective; the player must attempt to avoid anomalies and obstacles. The vehicle can be repaired and customized at the player's garage.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 343 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,855 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~357/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 534k–1.2M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 26,680 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$8.45-72%
GameBillet$8.83-71%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.45 at GameBillet (2026-08-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 143 of 177 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.2k3.2k20242026Week of 2024-02-01: 3,170 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 763 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2,675 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 449 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 852 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 204 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 538 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 858 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 266 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 540 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 131 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 414 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 103 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 291 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1,272 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 101 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 807 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 128 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 471 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 134 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 434 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 131 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 361 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 422 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 286 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 248 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 423 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 368 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 309 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 254 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 297 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 265 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 42 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5531302026-08-06 22:00 — 242 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 130 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 243 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 255 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 173 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 319 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 334 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 212 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 396 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 362 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 153 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 269 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 267 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 134 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 261 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 227 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 160 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 309 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 366 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 189 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 288 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 399 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 279 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 432 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 481 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 311 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 263 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 424 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 343 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$7.992024-01-092026-08-252024-01-09 — best price $26.992024-02-22 — best price $24.172024-04-08 — best price $25.492024-04-24 — best price $23.992024-05-21 — best price $20.412024-06-17 — best price $23.992024-07-15 — best price $13.992024-08-01 — best price $22.292024-08-29 — best price $17.392024-09-16 — best price $17.992024-10-25 — best price $24.402024-11-28 — best price $16.112024-12-13 — best price $17.992024-12-30 — best price $16.282025-01-16 — best price $24.402025-02-18 — best price $25.192025-03-03 — best price $14.222025-03-27 — best price $17.992025-04-10 — best price $17.692025-04-25 — best price $29.992025-05-27 — best price $15.002025-06-24 — best price $24.822025-07-11 — best price $29.992025-08-09 — best price $29.992025-08-30 — best price $24.872025-09-19 — best price $29.992025-10-16 — best price $13.392025-11-01 — best price $11.752025-11-19 — best price $25.492025-12-02 — best price $10.532025-12-20 — best price $13.272026-02-13 — best price $25.492026-03-13 — best price $10.642026-04-16 — best price $11.992026-05-13 — best price $29.992026-06-01 — best price $10.452026-06-24 — best price $24.462026-07-22 — best price $9.902026-08-08 — best price $9.902026-08-25 — best price $8.45
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2901312026-05-30 — 181 pageviews2026-06-02 — 215 pageviews2026-06-05 — 216 pageviews2026-06-08 — 218 pageviews2026-06-11 — 164 pageviews2026-06-14 — 288 pageviews2026-06-17 — 226 pageviews2026-06-20 — 204 pageviews2026-06-23 — 196 pageviews2026-06-26 — 199 pageviews2026-06-29 — 224 pageviews2026-07-02 — 173 pageviews2026-07-05 — 207 pageviews2026-07-08 — 199 pageviews2026-07-11 — 186 pageviews2026-07-14 — 182 pageviews2026-07-17 — 202 pageviews2026-07-20 — 186 pageviews2026-07-23 — 163 pageviews2026-07-26 — 181 pageviews2026-07-29 — 214 pageviews2026-08-01 — 175 pageviews2026-08-04 — 164 pageviews2026-08-07 — 156 pageviews2026-08-10 — 179 pageviews2026-08-13 — 131 pageviews2026-08-16 — 184 pageviews2026-08-19 — 205 pageviews2026-08-22 — 170 pageviews2026-08-25 — 200 pageviews2026-08-27 — 173 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

5102026-08-28 06:34 — 51 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 29 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 19 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 33 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 31 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 12 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 28 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 20 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-29 12:35 — 15 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 12 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 18:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 39 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 12 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

49
achievements tracked
83%
earned "The Auto Shop"
17.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing7 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)19,5203%49
PS5 (PlayStation)14,9707%50
Xbox Series, Windows (Xbox)5,7841%49

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

Player tags

ActionSci-fiDrivingCraftingSurvivalAdventureSimulationStory RichAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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