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Perpetuum cover art

Perpetuum

Avatar Creations · Gamestorm Ltd · 2014-10-17

Steam

IndieMassively MultiplayerRPG

Modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Sep 05, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Perpetuum is a persistent, sandbox, single server, massively multiplayer sci-fi rpg (MMORPG). Control huge robots and mechs to gain access to an alien planet's resources and knowledge, amass huge wealth, or even claim part of the world for yourself using terraforming and complex infrastructure.

Perpetuum is a 2014 Indie, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game priced at free-to-play, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 814 reviews) and an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000.

9
playing now
73%
positive of 814 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

9 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Perpetuum is a video game by Avatar Creations Ltd. It is a player-driven persistent-world MMORPG set in a science fiction ground setting. Players pilot customisable robots on various islands connected by several teleports. These islands are either alpha or beta/gamma, meaning players can freely engage each other.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 18 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 50,052 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

All-time low: $1.24 at Steam (2018-06-22) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
121220162026Week of 2016-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1022026-09-15 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-17 06:00 — 8 players2026-09-18 14:00 — 4 players2026-09-19 21:00 — 5 players2026-09-21 05:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 13:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 20:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 11:00 — 4 players2026-09-27 19:00 — 6 players2026-09-29 02:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 10:00 — 5 players2026-10-01 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 09:00 — 10 players2026-10-05 16:00 — 8 players2026-10-07 00:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 07:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 15:00 — 9 players2026-10-10 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 06:00 — 5 players2026-10-13 14:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 9 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1470Oct 2012Aug 2026Oct 2012 — avg 0 · peak 0Mar 2013 — avg 0 · peak 0Aug 2013 — avg 0 · peak 1Jan 2014 — avg 0 · peak 1Jun 2014 — avg 65 · peak 166Nov 2014 — avg 43 · peak 102Apr 2015 — avg 13 · peak 30Sep 2015 — avg 9 · peak 22Feb 2016 — avg 21 · peak 44Jul 2016 — avg 31 · peak 52Dec 2016 — avg 18 · peak 51May 2017 — avg 6 · peak 13Oct 2017 — avg 3 · peak 10Mar 2018 — avg 4 · peak 9Aug 2018 — avg 11 · peak 24Jan 2019 — avg 8 · peak 17Jun 2019 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2019 — avg 5 · peak 13Apr 2020 — avg 15 · peak 28Sep 2020 — avg 7 · peak 13Feb 2021 — avg 7 · peak 19Jul 2021 — avg 6 · peak 14Dec 2021 — avg 12 · peak 28May 2022 — avg 7 · peak 15Oct 2022 — avg 6 · peak 17Mar 2023 — avg 7 · peak 17Aug 2023 — avg 15 · peak 30Jan 2024 — avg 8 · peak 18Jun 2024 — avg 8 · peak 19Nov 2024 — avg 4 · peak 9Apr 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Sep 2025 — avg 4 · peak 11Feb 2026 — avg 6 · peak 16Jul 2026 — avg 6 · peak 16Aug 2026 — avg 5 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$28.99$0.002015-01-012021-08-012015-01-01 — best price $19.422015-01-02 — best price $28.992015-06-11 — best price $14.492015-06-22 — best price $28.992015-11-25 — best price $7.242015-12-01 — best price $28.992015-12-19 — best price $18.992015-12-22 — best price $7.242016-01-04 — best price $28.992016-01-05 — best price $9.992016-02-05 — best price $6.992016-02-12 — best price $9.992016-06-23 — best price $4.992016-07-04 — best price $9.992016-10-04 — best price $2.492016-10-07 — best price $9.992016-10-28 — best price $2.492016-11-01 — best price $9.992016-11-23 — best price $2.492016-11-29 — best price $9.992016-12-22 — best price $2.492017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-06-23 — best price $2.492017-07-05 — best price $9.992017-10-26 — best price $2.492017-11-01 — best price $9.992017-11-22 — best price $2.492017-11-28 — best price $9.992017-12-21 — best price $2.492018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-01-09 — best price $4.992018-06-22 — best price $1.242018-07-05 — best price $4.992018-11-21 — best price $1.242018-11-27 — best price $4.992018-12-20 — best price $1.242019-01-03 — best price $4.992021-08-01 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3102026-06-01 — 9 pageviews2026-06-05 — 0 pageviews2026-06-09 — 12 pageviews2026-06-13 — 5 pageviews2026-06-17 — 6 pageviews2026-06-21 — 5 pageviews2026-06-25 — 5 pageviews2026-06-29 — 5 pageviews2026-07-03 — 5 pageviews2026-07-07 — 1 pageviews2026-07-11 — 1 pageviews2026-07-15 — 4 pageviews2026-07-19 — 8 pageviews2026-07-23 — 6 pageviews2026-07-27 — 0 pageviews2026-07-31 — 5 pageviews2026-08-04 — 5 pageviews2026-08-08 — 4 pageviews2026-08-12 — 5 pageviews2026-08-16 — 5 pageviews2026-08-20 — 7 pageviews2026-08-24 — 4 pageviews2026-08-28 — 4 pageviews2026-09-01 — 8 pageviews2026-09-05 — 4 pageviews2026-09-09 — 0 pageviews2026-09-13 — 7 pageviews2026-09-17 — 5 pageviews2026-09-21 — 8 pageviews2026-09-25 — 3 pageviews2026-09-29 — 4 pageviews2026-10-03 — 4 pageviews2026-10-07 — 11 pageviews2026-10-10 — 4 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
43.1%
earned "I'm doing my part!"
6.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsMulti-playerMMOSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6860%34

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

Player tags

PvPRPGIndieMechsActionMMORPGRobotsSci-fiSandboxOpen World

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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