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Valley of Decay

Mario Papadopoulos · 2019-06-27

Steam

ActionFree To PlayIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jun 27, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Valley of Decay is a 2D pixel-art multi-player Hack and Slash game. Trade from self-found items extracted essences at the auction house. Craft your own items with those essences. There are no limits, no highest level, no strongest item. You can always become stronger.

Valley of Decay is a free-to-play Action, Indie, and RPG game released in 2019, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (65% of 102 reviews).

0
playing now
64%
positive of 101 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 80% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (62 reviews).
  • · Top 39% of 27,668 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
434320192026Week of 2019-06-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPFamily Sharing

Player tags

RPGIndieActionFree to Play

Census log

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

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