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The Dweller

Villainous Games · Forever Entertainment S. A. · 2016-05-19

Steam

CasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 19, 2016 (Linux), May 19, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The Dweller is a puzzle game where you play as the MONSTER! It's time to get rid of all those pesky archaeologists snooping around in your lair. SCARE them, CRUSH them, DEVOUR them! ELIMINATE THE INTRUDERS!

0
playing now
93%
positive of 667 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.84
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 26% of 9,617 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 17k–40k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 667 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.84-83%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.37 at GamersGate (2019-10-03) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 43 of 56 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

1102026-08-12 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 21:00 — 11 players2026-08-26 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.39$0.372016-05-192026-08-242016-05-19 — best price $2.992016-11-23 — best price $0.492017-08-14 — best price $0.492018-01-22 — best price $0.492018-05-24 — best price $4.992018-09-28 — best price $4.462018-12-03 — best price $4.992019-03-04 — best price $4.992019-07-15 — best price $4.992019-11-01 — best price $4.992020-01-02 — best price $4.992020-02-03 — best price $4.492020-03-23 — best price $0.372020-05-25 — best price $0.372020-08-17 — best price $0.492020-11-30 — best price $4.992021-02-01 — best price $4.992021-06-11 — best price $4.992021-10-15 — best price $0.502022-01-01 — best price $0.502022-04-11 — best price $4.992022-08-05 — best price $4.492022-10-31 — best price $4.992023-01-11 — best price $0.372023-04-13 — best price $0.502023-06-29 — best price $0.492023-08-28 — best price $3.042023-11-21 — best price $3.042024-01-11 — best price $4.992024-04-08 — best price $1.462024-05-30 — best price $1.242024-07-26 — best price $1.952024-10-17 — best price $1.462025-01-02 — best price $4.992025-04-04 — best price $0.722025-07-25 — best price $1.362025-10-30 — best price $4.992026-03-23 — best price $3.792026-06-04 — best price $4.992026-08-24 — best price $0.84
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
19.7%
earned "Death Bringer"
11.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,10131%11

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

Player tags

2DIndieCasualPuzzleStrategySimulationPixel GraphicsVillain Protagonist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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