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Wolfenstein: The New Order

MachineGames · Bethesda Softworks · 2014-05-19

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Action

Franchise: Wolfenstein · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: May 20, 2014 (PlayStation 4), Jun 05, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 20, 2014 (PlayStation 3), May 20, 2014 (Xbox One), Jun 05, 2014 (Xbox 360)

Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

Wolfenstein: The New Order is an Action game released in 2014, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 62311 reviews).

1,093
playing now
92%
positive of 63k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
34
twitch viewers (latest)
8.5
viewers/channel (concentration)
77/100
critic score (16 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (1318 ratings)
18
Nexus mods (17k downloads)
4.50★
PlayStation Store rating (35,060 ratings)
12h
to beat · rushed 13h · completionist 25h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

1,093 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Wolfenstein: The New Order is a 2014 first-person shooter game developed by MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was released on 20 May 2014 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox 360, and Xbox One. The game is the sixth main entry in the Wolfenstein series and the first since 2009's Wolfenstein. Set in an alternate history 1960s Europe where the Nazis won the Second World War, the story follows war veteran William "B.J." Blazkowicz and his efforts to stop the Nazis from ruling over the world.

Trailer

Wolfenstein: The New Order trailer thumbnail

Wolfenstein: The New Order - Announcement Trailer

≈419,200 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,093 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,518 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~315/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 28,202 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6M–3.8M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 62,619 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$4.30-78%
GOG$4.99-75%
Steam$4.99-75%
GOG$4.99-75%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.40 at GreenManGaming (2023-05-18) · bundled 17×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 80 of 166 observed days · $1.59 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
75875820182026Week of 2018-03-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 426 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 349 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 519 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 304 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 561 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 475 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 258 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 275 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 319 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 577 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 545 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 263 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 352 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 609 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 479 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 297 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 210 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 402 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 380 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 758 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 654 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 309 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 506 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 301 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 286 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 215 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 310 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 232 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 232 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 340 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 329 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 518 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 258 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 397 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 342 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 323 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 416 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 471 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 703 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 338 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 358 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 239 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 365 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 482 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.7k1222026-09-16 04:00 — 208 players2026-09-17 11:00 — 270 players2026-09-18 19:00 — 391 players2026-09-20 02:00 — 238 players2026-09-21 10:00 — 219 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 410 players2026-09-24 01:00 — 189 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 167 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 452 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 247 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 137 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 259 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 230 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 219 players2026-10-04 14:00 — 631 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 399 players2026-10-07 05:00 — 227 players2026-10-08 12:00 — 350 players2026-10-09 20:00 — 906 players2026-10-11 03:00 — 765 players2026-10-12 11:00 — 714 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 1,256 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 587 players2026-10-15 18:00 — 1,093 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
6.2k205May 2014Aug 2026May 2014 — avg 6,176 · peak 11,808Sep 2014 — avg 645 · peak 1,319Jan 2015 — avg 1,488 · peak 5,223May 2015 — avg 699 · peak 1,647Sep 2015 — avg 420 · peak 838Jan 2016 — avg 1,381 · peak 4,041May 2016 — avg 609 · peak 1,287Sep 2016 — avg 451 · peak 872Jan 2017 — avg 725 · peak 1,931May 2017 — avg 788 · peak 3,436Sep 2017 — avg 736 · peak 1,450Jan 2018 — avg 816 · peak 2,045May 2018 — avg 357 · peak 663Sep 2018 — avg 370 · peak 703Jan 2019 — avg 539 · peak 1,346May 2019 — avg 298 · peak 589Sep 2019 — avg 319 · peak 670Jan 2020 — avg 470 · peak 1,093May 2020 — avg 328 · peak 597Sep 2020 — avg 333 · peak 639Jan 2021 — avg 446 · peak 1,086May 2021 — avg 366 · peak 902Sep 2021 — avg 348 · peak 659Jan 2022 — avg 460 · peak 1,009May 2022 — avg 273 · peak 535Sep 2022 — avg 404 · peak 1,437Jan 2023 — avg 290 · peak 572May 2023 — avg 217 · peak 424Sep 2023 — avg 319 · peak 1,221Jan 2024 — avg 330 · peak 702May 2024 — avg 275 · peak 545Sep 2024 — avg 350 · peak 1,616Jan 2025 — avg 409 · peak 894May 2025 — avg 344 · peak 724Sep 2025 — avg 326 · peak 651Jan 2026 — avg 421 · peak 900May 2026 — avg 299 · peak 578Aug 2026 — avg 529 · peak 1,475
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
30302026-09-222026-10-152026-09-22: 12 new positive2026-09-22: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 4 new positive2026-09-24: 2 new negative2026-09-26: 7 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 9 new positive2026-09-28: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 4 new positive2026-10-01: 7 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 7 new positive2026-10-05: 10 new positive2026-10-05: 2 new negative2026-10-06: 3 new positive2026-10-06: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 8 new positive2026-10-08: 4 new negative2026-10-09: 13 new positive2026-10-10: 13 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 17 new positive2026-10-11: 2 new negative2026-10-12: 30 new positive2026-10-12: 4 new negative2026-10-13: 27 new positive2026-10-13: 4 new negative2026-10-14: 24 new positive2026-10-15: 16 new positive2026-10-15: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$62.95$2.992015-01-012026-10-152015-01-01 — best price $20.392015-04-24 — best price $45.482015-07-24 — best price $20.392015-12-23 — best price $62.952016-04-29 — best price $15.002016-09-15 — best price $19.992017-04-01 — best price $10.652017-08-23 — best price $14.992018-03-30 — best price $9.062018-11-28 — best price $17.192019-06-16 — best price $19.992019-11-26 — best price $5.992020-02-10 — best price $19.642020-05-28 — best price $19.992020-08-04 — best price $5.282020-09-28 — best price $8.612020-11-25 — best price $5.992021-05-05 — best price $8.992021-09-25 — best price $19.992022-01-04 — best price $19.992022-05-02 — best price $16.542022-08-26 — best price $17.422023-01-06 — best price $17.992023-05-15 — best price $17.422023-08-25 — best price $16.952024-01-25 — best price $4.992024-06-04 — best price $4.992024-11-01 — best price $4.392025-03-06 — best price $4.992025-07-23 — best price $4.992025-11-10 — best price $17.482026-02-21 — best price $19.992026-05-08 — best price $17.422026-08-14 — best price $19.992026-09-26 — best price $4.992026-10-15 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

9174942026-05-29 — 507 pageviews2026-06-02 — 555 pageviews2026-06-06 — 598 pageviews2026-06-10 — 554 pageviews2026-06-14 — 498 pageviews2026-06-18 — 580 pageviews2026-06-22 — 583 pageviews2026-06-26 — 602 pageviews2026-06-30 — 610 pageviews2026-07-04 — 651 pageviews2026-07-08 — 917 pageviews2026-07-12 — 748 pageviews2026-07-16 — 548 pageviews2026-07-20 — 593 pageviews2026-07-24 — 580 pageviews2026-07-28 — 610 pageviews2026-08-01 — 625 pageviews2026-08-05 — 676 pageviews2026-08-09 — 913 pageviews2026-08-13 — 669 pageviews2026-08-17 — 755 pageviews2026-08-21 — 814 pageviews2026-08-25 — 715 pageviews2026-08-29 — 536 pageviews2026-09-02 — 511 pageviews2026-09-06 — 532 pageviews2026-09-10 — 663 pageviews2026-09-14 — 567 pageviews2026-09-18 — 572 pageviews2026-09-22 — 584 pageviews2026-09-26 — 613 pageviews2026-09-30 — 602 pageviews2026-10-04 — 606 pageviews2026-10-08 — 655 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

4702026-10-01 23:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-02 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 17:34 — 47 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-05 22:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-06 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 16:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 01:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 31 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 29 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-15 00:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-15 09:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-15 18:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-15 20:34 — 34 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
94.1%
earned "Gunner"
20.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSurround SoundPartial Controller SupportSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-02-11 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)110,96422%51
Steam (Steam)85,3309%50
Xbox One (Xbox)77,3768%50
PS3 (PlayStation)11,53530%51
PS4 (PlayStation)8,72930%51
Xbox 360 (Xbox)7,38015%50
Windows (Xbox)5,7658%50
Steam (Steam)4,2457%50

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

FPSWarGoreActionSci-fiShooterStealthAdventureOld SchoolStory Rich

Census log

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

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