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Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters

Complex Games · Frontier Foundry · 2022-05-05

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RPGStrategy

Franchise: Warhammer 40,000 · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Feb 20, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), May 05, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 20, 2024 (Xbox One), Feb 20, 2024 (PlayStation 4), Feb 20, 2024 (PlayStation 5)

Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters is an RPG and Strategy game released in 2022, priced at $44.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Mostly Positive (77% of 14763 reviews) rating.

149
playing now
77%
positive of 15k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
87/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
71/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
4
Nexus mods (11k downloads)
3.92★
PlayStation Store rating (1,251 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$44.99
steam price (US)

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

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters is a turn-based tactics game set in the Games Workshop's Gothic science fiction Warhammer 40,000 fictional universe. It was developed by Complex Games and was published by Frontier Foundry. The game was released on Windows on 5 May 2022, with PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S versions available on 20 February 2024.

Trailer

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters trailer thumbnail

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters | Official Launch Trailer

≈262,684 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 149 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 830 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~104/week).
  • · Review velocity up 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,777 reviews).
  • · Top 4% of 13,938 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 297k–668k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 14,855 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$11.24-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.49 at Steam (2026-05-21) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $44.99 · on sale 142 of 190 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.8k2.8k20222026Week of 2022-05-01: 2,772 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1,005 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 610 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 115 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 376 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 369 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 263 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 91 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3921152026-09-15 11:00 — 284 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 391 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 187 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 302 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 392 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 181 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 166 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 278 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 191 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 225 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 240 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 165 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 122 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 228 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 278 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 141 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 198 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 255 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 132 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 259 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 332 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 150 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 149 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4.8k246May 2022Aug 2026May 2022 — avg 4,753 · peak 12,395Jul 2022 — avg 891 · peak 1,781Sep 2022 — avg 423 · peak 864Nov 2022 — avg 596 · peak 1,382Jan 2023 — avg 934 · peak 2,060Mar 2023 — avg 484 · peak 1,090May 2023 — avg 582 · peak 1,246Jul 2023 — avg 674 · peak 1,897Sep 2023 — avg 342 · peak 683Nov 2023 — avg 400 · peak 811Jan 2024 — avg 527 · peak 1,028Mar 2024 — avg 322 · peak 666May 2024 — avg 404 · peak 1,065Jul 2024 — avg 342 · peak 682Sep 2024 — avg 446 · peak 1,017Nov 2024 — avg 366 · peak 797Jan 2025 — avg 404 · peak 744Mar 2025 — avg 308 · peak 612May 2025 — avg 321 · peak 733Jul 2025 — avg 285 · peak 529Sep 2025 — avg 298 · peak 643Nov 2025 — avg 263 · peak 497Jan 2026 — avg 389 · peak 705Mar 2026 — avg 246 · peak 513May 2026 — avg 390 · peak 1,279Jul 2026 — avg 307 · peak 598Aug 2026 — avg 271 · peak 473
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
10102026-09-242026-10-132026-09-24: 3 new positive2026-09-24: 2 new negative2026-09-26: 6 new positive2026-09-26: 3 new negative2026-09-30: 6 new positive2026-09-30: 3 new negative2026-10-04: 7 new positive2026-10-04: 3 new negative2026-10-07: 10 new positive2026-10-09: 2 new positive2026-10-09: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 5 new positive2026-10-13: 4 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$44.99$6.812022-02-082026-10-092022-02-08 — best price $44.992022-05-06 — best price $36.882022-07-17 — best price $44.992022-09-05 — best price $38.242022-10-16 — best price $36.612022-12-01 — best price $44.992023-01-06 — best price $26.992023-02-07 — best price $26.992023-04-05 — best price $22.492023-05-31 — best price $35.992023-07-26 — best price $36.612023-10-01 — best price $36.892023-11-22 — best price $22.492024-01-04 — best price $44.992024-02-23 — best price $22.492024-04-02 — best price $41.262024-05-23 — best price $9.302024-07-08 — best price $31.492024-08-13 — best price $44.992024-09-26 — best price $44.992024-11-22 — best price $11.342024-12-19 — best price $7.772025-01-20 — best price $13.492025-02-10 — best price $12.092025-03-20 — best price $44.992025-05-03 — best price $10.852025-06-19 — best price $44.992025-07-28 — best price $44.992025-10-07 — best price $11.242025-11-11 — best price $11.242025-12-18 — best price $6.812026-01-30 — best price $44.992026-03-11 — best price $44.992026-04-23 — best price $10.302026-06-05 — best price $8.312026-07-16 — best price $11.242026-08-14 — best price $9.682026-09-18 — best price $44.992026-10-09 — best price $11.24
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

59182026-06-20 — 53 pageviews2026-06-23 — 24 pageviews2026-06-26 — 32 pageviews2026-06-29 — 40 pageviews2026-07-02 — 27 pageviews2026-07-05 — 31 pageviews2026-07-08 — 41 pageviews2026-07-11 — 28 pageviews2026-07-14 — 26 pageviews2026-07-17 — 24 pageviews2026-07-20 — 20 pageviews2026-07-23 — 28 pageviews2026-07-26 — 39 pageviews2026-07-29 — 27 pageviews2026-08-01 — 33 pageviews2026-08-04 — 19 pageviews2026-08-07 — 21 pageviews2026-08-10 — 35 pageviews2026-08-13 — 30 pageviews2026-08-16 — 28 pageviews2026-08-19 — 30 pageviews2026-08-22 — 29 pageviews2026-08-25 — 44 pageviews2026-08-28 — 56 pageviews2026-08-31 — 40 pageviews2026-09-03 — 48 pageviews2026-09-06 — 22 pageviews2026-09-09 — 29 pageviews2026-09-12 — 27 pageviews2026-09-15 — 46 pageviews2026-09-18 — 29 pageviews2026-09-21 — 54 pageviews2026-09-24 — 39 pageviews2026-09-27 — 26 pageviews2026-09-30 — 34 pageviews2026-10-03 — 35 pageviews2026-10-06 — 47 pageviews2026-10-08 — 33 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

1602026-10-02 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 20:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 00:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-10 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 20:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 03:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 19:34 — 3 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
93.4%
earned "Executioner"
8.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing4 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2022-05-05, latest 2023-07-25 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9,4770%68
PS5 (PlayStation)8883%49
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)6061%48
PS4 (PlayStation)1038%49

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

Where its players are

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

Player tags

3DPvEStrategyStylizedTacticalStory RichDark FantasyStrategy RPGThird PersonWarhammer 40K

Census log

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

Recent updates

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