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Waste Walkers cover art

Waste Walkers

Corrosive Studios LLC · 2015-06-01

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 01, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.

81%
positive of 216 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
80/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
41h
time to beat (IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.49
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 58% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.4k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 216 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2016-12-22) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 10 of 19 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620152026Week of 2015-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$1.992015-06-012026-08-142015-06-01 — best price $4.492015-10-29 — best price $8.992016-01-18 — best price $8.992016-05-30 — best price $4.992016-10-10 — best price $4.992016-12-22 — best price $1.992017-06-23 — best price $6.492017-11-22 — best price $4.992018-02-28 — best price $6.492018-09-15 — best price $4.992018-12-20 — best price $2.992019-05-07 — best price $6.492019-09-20 — best price $4.992019-12-19 — best price $3.492020-03-27 — best price $4.492020-10-29 — best price $3.052020-12-22 — best price $4.042021-05-27 — best price $4.492021-09-15 — best price $4.762021-11-30 — best price $7.992022-02-17 — best price $9.992022-08-08 — best price $9.992022-12-19 — best price $9.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-12-11 — best price $2.792024-03-14 — best price $3.192024-06-27 — best price $3.592024-12-09 — best price $2.062025-04-28 — best price $2.242025-08-06 — best price $4.042025-11-26 — best price $4.042026-03-19 — best price $3.592026-06-25 — best price $4.042026-08-14 — best price $4.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
35.4%
earned "Future of Mankind"
4.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimePartial Controller Support13 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5051%89

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

Player tags

2DRPGCRPGJRPGSandboxCraftingSurvivalAdventureOpen WorldExploration

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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