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The Withering cover art

The Withering

CM Softworks · 2019-11-17

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 18, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Have you ever thought or imagined how our world would look like after an apocalyptic event? What would we do if some of us were to survive? What world would we live in and what challenges would we face? What would you do?

The Withering is an Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2019, priced at $1.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (49% of 372 reviews) and an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000.

0
playing now
49%
positive of 372 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (37 reviews).
  • · Top 23% of 27,908 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 9.3k–22k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 372 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2016-07-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
222220152026Week of 2015-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2016-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.992015-12-192026-08-242015-12-19 — best price $9.992016-04-04 — best price $8.992016-08-02 — best price $9.992017-01-30 — best price $8.992017-07-31 — best price $9.992018-06-21 — best price $7.992019-07-10 — best price $9.992019-11-17 — best price $6.492020-01-19 — best price $9.992020-05-08 — best price $2.992020-08-05 — best price $9.992020-11-12 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-03-25 — best price $2.992021-07-08 — best price $9.992021-10-28 — best price $2.992022-01-05 — best price $9.992022-04-11 — best price $1.992022-07-07 — best price $9.992022-09-26 — best price $1.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-01-09 — best price $1.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-06-26 — best price $1.992023-10-02 — best price $9.992024-01-08 — best price $1.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $1.992024-09-02 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $1.992025-01-13 — best price $9.992025-04-07 — best price $1.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $1.992026-01-12 — best price $9.992026-03-30 — best price $1.992026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-08-24 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
24.7%
earned "We have fallen"
2.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1074%20

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

Player tags

RPGIndieActionViolentZombiesStrategySurvivalAdventureOpen WorldSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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