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ROUNDS cover art

ROUNDS

Landfall · 2021-04-01

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Multiplayer · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 01, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 26, 2024 (PlayStation 4), Nov 26, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Feb 21, 2024 (Xbox One), Feb 21, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Sep 30, 2025 (Nintendo Switch)

Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.

ROUNDS is an Action, Indie game released in 2021, priced at $2.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 44526 reviews).

225
playing now
95%
positive of 45k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
9,969
twitch viewers (latest)
4984.5
viewers/channel (concentration)
68/100
IGDB user rating (15 ratings)
4.44★
PlayStation Store rating (905 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$2.99
steam price (US)

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

Trailer

ROUNDS trailer thumbnail

ROUNDS - Trailer

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 225 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3,877 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~485/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 898k–2.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 44,884 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$8.49

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.37 at AllYouPlay (2024-07-17) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.49 · on sale 77 of 84 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.1k1.1k20212026Week of 2021-04-01: 1,022 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 639 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 413 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 387 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 295 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 317 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,116 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 498 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 967 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 720 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 563 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 486 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 481 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 559 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 623 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 404 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 442 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 572 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 690 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 443 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 717 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 611 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 432 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 629 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 787 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 795 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 608 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 586 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 607 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 627 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 619 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 780 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 617 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 654 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 675 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 621 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 713 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 567 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 513 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 415 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 475 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 639 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 724 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 498 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 518 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 454 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 523 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 410 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 473 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 460 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 376 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 531 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 608 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 423 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 490 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 418 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 377 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 432 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 395 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 279 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 13 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9701682026-09-15 11:00 — 224 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 513 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 478 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 311 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 748 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 552 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 191 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 404 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 561 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 344 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 366 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 400 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 259 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 390 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 738 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 339 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 265 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 507 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 515 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 452 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 970 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 567 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 225 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
860219Apr 2021Aug 2026Apr 2021 — avg 307 · peak 615Jun 2021 — avg 237 · peak 551Aug 2021 — avg 219 · peak 394Oct 2021 — avg 274 · peak 680Dec 2021 — avg 366 · peak 856Feb 2022 — avg 602 · peak 1,202Apr 2022 — avg 451 · peak 897Jun 2022 — avg 492 · peak 1,026Aug 2022 — avg 382 · peak 655Oct 2022 — avg 351 · peak 750Dec 2022 — avg 542 · peak 1,194Feb 2023 — avg 592 · peak 1,336Apr 2023 — avg 775 · peak 2,029Jun 2023 — avg 710 · peak 1,436Aug 2023 — avg 794 · peak 2,046Oct 2023 — avg 781 · peak 1,731Dec 2023 — avg 678 · peak 1,534Feb 2024 — avg 711 · peak 1,583Apr 2024 — avg 678 · peak 1,323Jun 2024 — avg 664 · peak 1,214Aug 2024 — avg 656 · peak 1,277Oct 2024 — avg 590 · peak 1,233Dec 2024 — avg 766 · peak 1,525Feb 2025 — avg 688 · peak 1,576Apr 2025 — avg 613 · peak 1,334Jun 2025 — avg 575 · peak 1,056Aug 2025 — avg 652 · peak 1,155Oct 2025 — avg 588 · peak 1,296Dec 2025 — avg 693 · peak 1,397Feb 2026 — avg 600 · peak 1,375Apr 2026 — avg 643 · peak 1,419Jun 2026 — avg 610 · peak 1,250Aug 2026 — avg 497 · peak 1,003
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
34342026-09-232026-10-142026-09-23: 8 new positive2026-09-23: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 10 new positive2026-09-25: 10 new positive2026-09-27: 4 new positive2026-09-28: 8 new positive2026-09-29: 8 new positive2026-09-30: 2 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 7 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 8 new positive2026-10-03: 9 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 16 new positive2026-10-05: 22 new positive2026-10-06: 5 new positive2026-10-06: 1 new negative2026-10-07: 7 new positive2026-10-08: 2 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 10 new positive2026-10-09: 1 new negative2026-10-10: 17 new positive2026-10-11: 34 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-13: 13 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 13 new positive2026-10-14: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$8.49$2.112021-04-012026-10-092021-04-01 — best price $5.992022-02-03 — best price $5.992022-12-19 — best price $5.992023-06-29 — best price $2.992023-10-24 — best price $4.802023-12-01 — best price $5.032024-01-24 — best price $5.992024-02-21 — best price $4.312024-03-21 — best price $3.592024-04-14 — best price $2.872024-05-22 — best price $5.992024-06-27 — best price $2.992024-07-29 — best price $5.992024-09-02 — best price $5.992024-10-24 — best price $2.392024-12-02 — best price $5.992025-01-01 — best price $3.002025-02-19 — best price $5.992025-04-03 — best price $5.282025-04-18 — best price $2.762025-06-06 — best price $2.722025-07-12 — best price $5.992025-08-24 — best price $5.992025-10-06 — best price $4.312025-11-14 — best price $5.282026-01-03 — best price $3.002026-02-19 — best price $5.992026-03-28 — best price $5.282026-05-08 — best price $4.592026-06-25 — best price $2.112026-07-27 — best price $5.992026-09-11 — best price $8.492026-10-09 — best price $8.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

4702026-09-30 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 06:34 — 27 viewers2026-10-01 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 00:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 18:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-03 03:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-03 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 21:34 — 35 viewers2026-10-04 06:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-04 15:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-05 00:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-05 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 18:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-06 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 20:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-08 05:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-09 05:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-09 14:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-09 23:35 — 3 viewers2026-10-10 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 17:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 21:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-12 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 14:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
46.7%
earned "Victory"
13.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split ScreenPartial Controller SupportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8,5315%24
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,26616%24
PS5 (PlayStation)49219%25
PS4 (PlayStation)5131%25
Switch (Nintendo)330%0

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

2DPvPIndieActionPhysicsFightingCard Game2D FighterParty GameRogue-lite

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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