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Vindictus cover art

Vindictus

NEXON · NEXON America Inc. · 2012-06-22

Steam

ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Oct 13, 2010 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Vindictus is an Action RPG that delivers the highest level of combat mechanics and high-quality visuals. Featuring a fully interactive environment, dungeon objects and monsters become part of your arsenal. Experience unique, creative action gameplay that sets a new standard for online RPGs.

197
playing now
67%
positive of 8.0k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
61/100
IGDB user rating (18 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

197 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 16:00 UTC (census sample)

Vindictus is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) created by devCAT, an internal studio of Nexon. The story follows the player character joining a group of mercenaries and going on a series of missions to battle monsters. The gameplay has players exploring dungeons, fighting monsters, and upgrading their characters.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 197 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 167 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~21/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
13813820182026Week of 2018-01-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

275692026-08-06 21:00 — 130 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 87 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 95 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 142 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 92 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 102 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 140 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 90 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 127 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 135 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 72 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 87 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 121 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 80 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 95 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 122 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 78 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 109 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 150 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 97 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 139 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 212 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 203 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 143 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 190 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 199 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 122 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 169 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 186 players2026-08-30 16:00 — 197 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Attention

78252026-05-31 — 42 pageviews2026-06-03 — 57 pageviews2026-06-06 — 40 pageviews2026-06-09 — 57 pageviews2026-06-12 — 33 pageviews2026-06-15 — 55 pageviews2026-06-18 — 50 pageviews2026-06-21 — 39 pageviews2026-06-24 — 41 pageviews2026-06-27 — 43 pageviews2026-06-30 — 51 pageviews2026-07-03 — 44 pageviews2026-07-06 — 68 pageviews2026-07-09 — 39 pageviews2026-07-12 — 61 pageviews2026-07-15 — 47 pageviews2026-07-18 — 50 pageviews2026-07-21 — 51 pageviews2026-07-24 — 49 pageviews2026-07-27 — 40 pageviews2026-07-30 — 52 pageviews2026-08-02 — 29 pageviews2026-08-05 — 46 pageviews2026-08-08 — 39 pageviews2026-08-11 — 26 pageviews2026-08-14 — 57 pageviews2026-08-17 — 51 pageviews2026-08-20 — 50 pageviews2026-08-23 — 78 pageviews2026-08-26 — 56 pageviews2026-08-28 — 55 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

10422026-08-26 20:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 18 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 6 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 4 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 12 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 37 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 61 viewers2026-08-27 17:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-28 03:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-28 09:34 — 19 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 64 viewers2026-08-28 15:34 — 48 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 22 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerMMOCo-opPartial Controller Support

1 supported languages: English

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGCo-opActionMMORPGNudityFantasyAdventureAction RPGOpen WorldMultiplayer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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