The Game Census
Sunkenland cover art

Sunkenland

Vector3 Studio · 2023-08-25

Steam

ActionIndieEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 26, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory. Ready for the water apocalypse?

741
playing now
80%
positive of 24k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
316
twitch viewers (latest)
72/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

741 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 741 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,147 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~143/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (4,715 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 476k–1.1M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 23,816 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $13.99 at GreenManGaming (2025-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4.0k4.0k20232026Week of 2023-08-01: 2,042 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 841 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3,993 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 722 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1,471 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 251 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,787 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 173 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1,062 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 277 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1,100 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 247 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 416 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 187 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 188 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 212 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 70 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 120 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 278 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.6k4502026-08-06 22:00 — 663 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 513 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 1,171 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 747 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 809 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 1,404 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 884 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 923 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 1,581 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 864 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 541 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 1,137 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 631 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 586 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 1,033 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 576 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 553 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 1,184 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 925 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 459 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 851 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 913 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 597 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 1,161 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 973 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 477 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 647 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 1,051 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 741 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$13.992023-08-252026-08-222023-08-25 — best price $19.992023-09-03 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $17.992023-12-02 — best price $19.992024-01-06 — best price $19.992024-01-30 — best price $19.992024-02-22 — best price $16.992024-03-14 — best price $15.992024-04-18 — best price $19.992024-05-06 — best price $19.992024-05-30 — best price $15.992024-06-20 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-10-24 — best price $15.992024-11-22 — best price $15.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-02-07 — best price $19.992025-02-27 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $15.992025-05-04 — best price $15.992025-05-24 — best price $19.992025-07-03 — best price $14.992025-07-25 — best price $13.992025-08-19 — best price $15.992025-09-05 — best price $15.992025-10-06 — best price $19.992025-11-21 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $13.992026-08-13 — best price $13.992026-08-22 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

38502026-08-28 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 32 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 42 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 12:35 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 18:34 — 33 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 18 viewers2026-08-29 22:34 — 104 viewers2026-08-30 00:34 — 65 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 264 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 385 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 316 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
5.9%
earned "Running I"
3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4143%107

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

Player tags

FPSPvECo-opSandboxCraftingSurvivalAdventureOpen WorldUnderwaterExploration

Census log

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

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