The Game Census
Wake cover art

Wake

Boss Baddie

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Feb 12, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Wake is the story of an engineer trapped on a sinking ship. Navigate through the ship however you want to find your way to the surface above, but avoid the ship's corrupted security system!Key Features Run and swim to escape a sinking ship Dodge bullets, fire, electricity and LASERS - but most of all avoid drowning!

28%
positive of 195 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (21 reviews).
  • · Top 31% of 25,142 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.9k–12k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 195 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.00 at GamersGate (2013-12-19) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
151520132026Week of 2013-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2013-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2013-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2013-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2014-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2014-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2014-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2014-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2014-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2014-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

18
achievements tracked
10%
earned "Here's Jonny!"
3.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

Player tags

IndieActionPlatformerMetroidvania

Census log

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