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SEVERANCE

Sykes Games · 2025-10-31

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 31, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.

73%
positive of 605 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
$6.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 25 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (151 reviews).
  • · Top 42% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–27k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 605 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.49 at Steam (2026-03-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
10810820252026Week of 2025-10-31: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-10-31: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-11-07: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-11-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-14: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-28: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-12: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-19: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-02: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-09: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-23: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-06: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-13: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-20: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-13: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-04-03: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-10: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-17: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-17: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-15: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-14: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-21: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$6.99$3.492025-10-312026-08-072025-10-31 — best price $5.592025-11-07 — best price $6.992025-12-18 — best price $5.592026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-02-09 — best price $5.592026-02-16 — best price $6.992026-03-19 — best price $5.592026-03-26 — best price $6.992026-03-29 — best price $3.492026-04-05 — best price $6.992026-05-09 — best price $5.242026-05-16 — best price $6.992026-06-15 — best price $5.592026-06-22 — best price $6.992026-06-25 — best price $3.492026-07-09 — best price $6.992026-07-24 — best price $3.492026-08-07 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionStereo SoundSurround Sound

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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

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