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The Martian VR Experience

The Third Floor, Inc · 20th Century Fox Film Corporation · 2016-11-15

Steam

AdventureCasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 15, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (PlayStation VR), TBD (Oculus Rift), TBD (SteamVR)

The Martian VR Experience is an interactive, immersive adventure from the perspective of astronaut Mark Watney. Participants perform tasks for Watney’s survival, fly onto the surface of Mars, steer at zero gravity through space, drive a rover, and experience key scenes from the hit film in an interactive virtual reality environment.

27%
positive of 52 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
30/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (26 reviews).
  • · Top 55% of 25,804 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 52 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.99 at Oculus Store (2018-10-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
212120162026Week of 2016-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$3.992016-11-152018-10-122016-11-15 — best price $19.992016-12-13 — best price $9.992017-01-30 — best price $8.992017-02-06 — best price $9.992017-06-22 — best price $6.992017-07-05 — best price $9.992018-03-06 — best price $4.992018-09-20 — best price $4.992018-10-04 — best price $3.992018-10-12 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerTracked Controller SupportVR OnlyFamily Sharing

Player tags

VRCasualAdventureSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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