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The Classrooms

Xefier Games · 2022-10-28

Steam

ActionEarly Access

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 28, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.

The Classrooms is an Action, Early Access game released in 2022, priced at $8.39, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 3240 reviews).

42
playing now
89%
positive of 3.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$8.39
steam price (US)

42 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 20:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

The Classrooms trailer thumbnail

The Classrooms Official Trailer

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

Health check

Healthy
  • · 42 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 668 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~84/week).
  • · Review velocity down 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 28,202 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 65k–146k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,240 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.89 at Steam (2023-10-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
18518520222026Week of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

51152026-09-16 06:00 — 19 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 28 players2026-09-18 21:00 — 26 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 24 players2026-09-21 12:00 — 29 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 44 players2026-09-24 03:00 — 25 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 36 players2026-09-26 18:00 — 45 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 33 players2026-09-29 09:00 — 18 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 41 players2026-10-02 00:00 — 33 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 37 players2026-10-04 16:00 — 45 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 38 players2026-10-07 07:00 — 17 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 34 players2026-10-09 22:00 — 33 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 33 players2026-10-12 13:00 — 43 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 38 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 29 players2026-10-15 20:00 — 42 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
851Feb 2023Aug 2026Feb 2023 — avg 3 · peak 14Mar 2023 — avg 1 · peak 4Apr 2023 — avg 2 · peak 9Jun 2023 — avg 2 · peak 5Oct 2023 — avg 2 · peak 7Nov 2023 — avg 2 · peak 9Feb 2024 — avg 2 · peak 10Mar 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Apr 2024 — avg 14 · peak 74May 2024 — avg 85 · peak 176Jun 2024 — avg 67 · peak 136Jul 2024 — avg 48 · peak 99Aug 2024 — avg 42 · peak 145Sep 2024 — avg 65 · peak 163Oct 2024 — avg 46 · peak 134Nov 2024 — avg 61 · peak 142Dec 2024 — avg 62 · peak 126Jan 2025 — avg 66 · peak 122Feb 2025 — avg 57 · peak 107Mar 2025 — avg 47 · peak 87Apr 2025 — avg 42 · peak 85May 2025 — avg 37 · peak 74Jun 2025 — avg 43 · peak 173Jul 2025 — avg 70 · peak 139Aug 2025 — avg 40 · peak 77Sep 2025 — avg 32 · peak 62Oct 2025 — avg 35 · peak 113Nov 2025 — avg 49 · peak 116Dec 2025 — avg 41 · peak 92Jan 2026 — avg 42 · peak 88Feb 2026 — avg 34 · peak 59Mar 2026 — avg 39 · peak 98Apr 2026 — avg 43 · peak 81May 2026 — avg 41 · peak 80Jun 2026 — avg 66 · peak 156Jul 2026 — avg 45 · peak 81Aug 2026 — avg 35 · peak 64
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.99$3.892022-10-292026-08-262022-10-29 — best price $4.492022-12-12 — best price $4.992023-01-17 — best price $5.992023-03-16 — best price $4.492023-04-10 — best price $5.992023-06-21 — best price $4.492023-07-13 — best price $5.992023-09-18 — best price $4.492023-11-02 — best price $7.992023-12-21 — best price $4.792024-01-22 — best price $7.992024-03-14 — best price $5.192024-05-13 — best price $8.492024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-08-26 — best price $8.992024-11-04 — best price $9.992024-12-09 — best price $8.492025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-03-04 — best price $8.492025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-05-26 — best price $7.992025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-09-29 — best price $8.392025-11-03 — best price $11.992026-01-19 — best price $8.992026-03-09 — best price $11.992026-04-13 — best price $8.392026-06-10 — best price $11.992026-08-26 — best price $8.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

33 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian…

Where its players are

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

Player tags

3DDark1980s1990'sHorrorSurrealCinematicAtmosphericExplorationEarly Access

Census log

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

Recent updates

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