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The Survey

Erebus · 2016-10-27

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 27, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

0
playing now
72%
positive of 833 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 28% of 18,269 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 21k–50k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 833 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2018-10-30) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

302026-08-11 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.992016-10-272026-08-242016-10-27 — best price $3.992017-03-08 — best price $4.992017-05-04 — best price $3.992017-07-27 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $1.492017-12-14 — best price $4.992018-02-20 — best price $1.492018-07-05 — best price $4.992018-10-30 — best price $0.992018-12-10 — best price $4.992019-04-15 — best price $0.992019-07-09 — best price $4.992019-10-28 — best price $0.992019-12-03 — best price $4.992020-01-23 — best price $0.992020-05-04 — best price $4.992020-08-03 — best price $0.992020-11-02 — best price $4.992020-12-22 — best price $0.992021-04-09 — best price $4.992021-06-24 — best price $0.992021-10-27 — best price $4.992021-12-08 — best price $0.992022-04-11 — best price $4.992022-08-18 — best price $0.992022-11-29 — best price $4.992023-01-09 — best price $0.992023-04-24 — best price $4.992023-08-23 — best price $3.042023-11-28 — best price $4.992024-01-15 — best price $3.042024-03-21 — best price $4.992024-08-16 — best price $0.992024-12-18 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $0.992025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-10-27 — best price $0.992026-04-27 — best price $4.992026-08-24 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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Player tags

DarkIndieHorrorPuzzleMysteryRealisticSimulationStory RichAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.