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Possessed cover art

Possessed

Volens Nolens Games · 2017-05-17

Steam

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: May 17, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Possessed is a fast-paced story driven survival first person shooter spread across 3 action-packed regions. It features witty characters, terrifying creatures and a strong focus on physics and world interaction.

Possessed is a 2017 Action and Adventure game priced at $4.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (66% of 237 reviews).

1
playing now
66%
positive of 238 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 15 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 27,661 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.0k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 238 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.39 at Steam (2022-11-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720172026Week of 2017-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 04:00 — 5 players2026-09-16 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 22:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2760May 2017May 2025May 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2Jul 2017 — avg 0 · peak 4Sep 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2Jan 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Mar 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Jul 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Nov 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Apr 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Jun 2019 — avg 2 · peak 10Aug 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Dec 2019 — avg 1 · peak 11Jun 2020 — avg 2 · peak 10Dec 2020 — avg 4 · peak 56Feb 2021 — avg 2 · peak 28Apr 2021 — avg 4 · peak 45Jun 2021 — avg 5 · peak 312Sep 2021 — avg 14 · peak 85Nov 2021 — avg 11 · peak 159Jan 2022 — avg 30 · peak 654Apr 2022 — avg 25 · peak 303Jun 2022 — avg 38 · peak 785Aug 2022 — avg 2 · peak 18Oct 2022 — avg 36 · peak 222Dec 2022 — avg 58 · peak 737Feb 2023 — avg 11 · peak 279Apr 2023 — avg 21 · peak 244Jun 2023 — avg 40 · peak 258Aug 2023 — avg 42 · peak 145Dec 2023 — avg 3 · peak 10Feb 2024 — avg 8 · peak 18Jun 2024 — avg 1 · peak 6Sep 2024 — avg 107 · peak 1,795Nov 2024 — avg 85 · peak 902Jan 2025 — avg 276 · peak 1,133Mar 2025 — avg 34 · peak 130May 2025 — avg 9 · peak 191

▼ −9 avg players (−50.3%) vs prior month — May 2025

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.392017-05-182026-08-052017-05-18 — best price $8.492017-09-12 — best price $9.992017-12-12 — best price $4.992018-06-21 — best price $0.992018-11-27 — best price $4.992019-11-26 — best price $2.492020-07-09 — best price $4.992020-12-02 — best price $0.492021-02-10 — best price $4.992021-05-20 — best price $0.492021-08-25 — best price $0.492021-12-01 — best price $0.992022-01-27 — best price $0.492022-04-20 — best price $0.992022-07-07 — best price $3.992022-09-30 — best price $0.512022-12-14 — best price $3.992023-02-28 — best price $0.392023-04-27 — best price $3.992023-08-17 — best price $4.992023-11-21 — best price $0.492024-01-20 — best price $4.992024-04-21 — best price $0.492024-07-11 — best price $4.992024-11-05 — best price $0.492025-01-02 — best price $4.992025-03-24 — best price $0.492025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-09-29 — best price $0.492025-12-17 — best price $4.992026-03-01 — best price $0.492026-04-28 — best price $4.992026-08-05 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
1.1%
earned "Humble Man"
0.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

15 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)19221%38

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

Player tags

FPSRPGDarkGoreIndieActionArcadeHorrorPhysicsShooter

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.