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Press X to Not Die cover art

Press X to Not Die

All Seeing Eye Games · 2017-10-06

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 06, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 06, 2017 (Mac), Oct 06, 2017 (Linux)

A ridiculous live-action B-movie adventure you will never forget! You wake up to find your town in chaos. Everyone has gone crazy and is just attacking each other! A cryptic message is the secret to survival-- Press X to not die!

2
playing now
90%
positive of 4.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
1h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 133 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~17/week).
  • · Review velocity up 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 18% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 102k–245k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,089 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.23-25%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Humble Store (2016-06-23) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 48 of 50 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
717120182026Week of 2018-01-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-08-11 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 3 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.592015-10-092026-08-172015-10-09 — best price $3.392016-02-15 — best price $2.992016-07-04 — best price $1.992016-09-26 — best price $2.992017-01-26 — best price $2.992017-06-23 — best price $1.492017-11-28 — best price $2.992018-06-01 — best price $2.992018-10-30 — best price $0.592019-03-30 — best price $4.992019-11-21 — best price $0.892020-04-14 — best price $2.992020-06-17 — best price $2.402020-07-29 — best price $2.992020-08-28 — best price $0.892020-10-07 — best price $2.992020-11-07 — best price $2.992020-12-22 — best price $0.742021-02-21 — best price $2.442021-03-26 — best price $2.442021-04-28 — best price $2.992021-06-14 — best price $2.992021-09-08 — best price $2.442021-12-22 — best price $0.892022-04-11 — best price $2.992022-08-19 — best price $1.192022-11-25 — best price $2.192023-02-19 — best price $2.192023-06-13 — best price $2.192023-10-30 — best price $0.892024-02-13 — best price $2.192024-06-27 — best price $0.742024-11-18 — best price $0.742025-02-20 — best price $0.742025-10-13 — best price $2.992026-04-09 — best price $2.992026-07-02 — best price $0.592026-08-17 — best price $2.23
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
42.2%
earned "You Got the Touch"
11.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportStatsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing2 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,1649%11

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

FMVGoreFunnyIndieMemesActionCasualComedyHorrorMature

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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