Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric
Releases: 2026 (PlayStation 5), May 21, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
From the creators of Disco Elysium comes ZERO PARADES – an espionage RPG. You're a brilliant but tormented operant on one final desperate assignment. Gather your broken network, untangle a web of lies, and prove yourself on the world stage - or blow it all up again.
ZERO PARADES: Director's Cut is a 2026 Indie, RPG game priced at $35.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 3182 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-02
84%
positive of 3.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
76/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
81/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
17
Nexus mods (8.7k downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$35.99
steam price (US)
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is a 2026 role-playing video game by ZA/UM. It was released for Windows with a PlayStation 5 version planned later. It is the studio's second game following Disco Elysium.
Health check
Cooling
· 829 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~104/week).
· Review velocity down 55% vs the prior 8 weeks.
· Top 5% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).
Attention
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).
Completion
55
achievements tracked
61.5%
earned "ACH_CONDITIONING"
9.7%
median achievement earned by
· 61.5% of players earned ACH_CONDITIONING
· 9.7% of players earned ACH_RECRUIT_KALEIDOSCOPE
· 0.5% of players earned ACH_HIGH_WIRE
Global achievement rates from Steam.
Details
WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor Alternatives#category_contrast_controlsCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pace2 DLC
4 supported languages: English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese
Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2026-05-21 (Steam store data)
Console footprint
Platform
Players tracked
Completion
Trophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)
937
2%
55
Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.
Where its players are
English59% · 1.7k reviews
Russian20% · 570 reviews
Chinese (Simplified)14% · 399 reviews
Spanish2% · 46 reviews
Polish1% · 34 reviews
Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.
Census log
2026-05-21First review activity on record (week of 2026-05-21).
2026-05-21Biggest review week on record: 973 reviews (week of 2026-05-21).
Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.
