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The Scourge | Tai Ương cover art

The Scourge | Tai Ương

Rare Reversee · Rare Reversee (Global) · 2026-03-28

Steam

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 23, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?

13
playing now
94%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

13 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 13 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 43 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 40% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (183 reviews).
  • · Top 27% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 26k–59k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,319 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.99 at Steam (2025-09-29)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 13 of 19 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
17617620242026Week of 2024-10-23: 151 positiveWeek of 2024-10-23: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-30: 108 positiveWeek of 2024-10-30: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-06: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-11-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-13: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-11-13: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-20: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-11-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-27: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-12-04: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-11: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-18: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-25: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-08: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-15: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-12: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-12: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-30: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-14: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-28: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-11: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-25: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-13: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-10: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-15: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-19: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-28: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 176 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-08: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-22: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-29: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-06: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-13: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-20: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-03: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-17: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-15: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-19: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3122026-08-11 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 15:00 — 15 players2026-08-13 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-13 23:00 — 6 players2026-08-14 14:00 — 31 players2026-08-15 06:00 — 8 players2026-08-15 22:00 — 5 players2026-08-16 14:00 — 16 players2026-08-17 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 05:00 — 7 players2026-08-19 21:00 — 4 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 19 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 8 players2026-08-21 20:00 — 6 players2026-08-22 12:00 — 12 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 10 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 8 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 19 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 9 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 10 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 13 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 17 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 13 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$6.992024-10-232026-07-162024-10-23 — best price $8.992024-11-06 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $7.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $8.492025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $7.492025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-09-06 — best price $7.992025-09-13 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $6.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992025-10-27 — best price $8.492025-11-03 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $7.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $8.492026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-03-28 — best price $19.992026-04-08 — best price $19.992026-04-27 — best price $16.992026-05-07 — best price $19.992026-05-08 — best price $16.992026-05-17 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $15.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-07-16 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
90.5%
earned "Lucid Dreamers"
15.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, Vietnamese, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1344%12

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

Player tags

RPGIndieHorrorPuzzleThrillerAdventureRealisticExplorationEarly AccessFirst-Person

Census log

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

Recent updates

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