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Pathogenesis: Overcome

269th lab games softworks · 2023-09-04

Steam

ActionRPGEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 04, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Narrative-driven action RPG set in post-pandemic Russia, featuring hardcore gameplay, tactical combat, open-environment exploration, and survival elements. Personal story set in a collapsed world, where armed survivors and emerging factions pose a far greater threat than the infected.

72%
positive of 225 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
$29.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 81 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 479% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 57% of 10,962 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.5k–10k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 225 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2026-05-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
353520232026Week of 2023-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil

Player tags

RPGSandboxViolentZombiesSurvivalTacticalIsometricRealisticAction RPGStory Rich

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