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Zomborg

GameDevLab · GrabTheGames · 2017-11-10

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 10, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 01, 2023 (Xbox One), Dec 01, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Dec 01, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Dec 01, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Dec 01, 2023 (PlayStation 5)

It is the year 2000, and the United Nations has established several quarantine zones around the world to stem the tide of an unknown virus pandemic. The United Nations called upon a private military company, highly skilled mercenaries to retrieve the data and uncover the secret of the zone.

Zomborg is an Action, Adventure, Indie, and Strategy game released in 2017, priced at $4.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (52% of 1299 reviews).

15
playing now
52%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (233 downloads)
3.27★
PlayStation Store rating (83 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

15 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 15 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 22 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 100% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 32k–78k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,299 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.39 at Fanatical (2026-01-19) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 43 of 68 observed days · $4.60 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720172026Week of 2017-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2312026-09-15 02:00 — 8 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 4 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 7 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 14 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 7 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 7 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 6 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 12 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 14 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 6 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 4 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 7 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 10 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 11 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 18 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 19 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 10 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 15 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1120Oct 2017Aug 2026Oct 2017 — avg 0 · peak 1Nov 2017 — avg 1 · peak 6Dec 2017 — avg 1 · peak 4Jan 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Feb 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Mar 2018 — avg 0 · peak 6Apr 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4May 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Jun 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5Jul 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Aug 2018 — avg 1 · peak 4Sep 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Oct 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Nov 2018 — avg 1 · peak 6Dec 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Feb 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Mar 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Apr 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2May 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Jun 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Jul 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Aug 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Sep 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Apr 2020 — avg 1 · peak 2Aug 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Sep 2020 — avg 0 · peak 1Nov 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Dec 2021 — avg 1 · peak 3Oct 2025 — avg 112 · peak 1,384Nov 2025 — avg 45 · peak 259Dec 2025 — avg 47 · peak 85Jan 2026 — avg 47 · peak 96Feb 2026 — avg 44 · peak 66Mar 2026 — avg 43 · peak 73Apr 2026 — avg 39 · peak 67May 2026 — avg 41 · peak 53Jun 2026 — avg 41 · peak 69Jul 2026 — avg 32 · peak 45Aug 2026 — avg 6 · peak 14
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$0.002024-02-112026-10-142024-02-11 — best price $0.992024-03-09 — best price $0.692024-03-31 — best price $3.662024-05-01 — best price $0.792024-06-27 — best price $0.692024-07-31 — best price $4.992024-08-09 — best price $4.992024-09-08 — best price $0.692024-10-23 — best price $0.692024-11-21 — best price $0.992024-12-04 — best price $4.992024-12-20 — best price $0.692025-01-17 — best price $1.242025-03-03 — best price $0.822025-04-16 — best price $0.692025-06-03 — best price $3.662025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-08-06 — best price $0.992025-09-05 — best price $0.542025-09-29 — best price $0.692025-10-20 — best price $4.992025-11-06 — best price $0.502025-11-28 — best price $0.742026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-01-26 — best price $4.992026-02-09 — best price $0.422026-03-09 — best price $0.392026-04-06 — best price $1.992026-05-07 — best price $0.742026-06-04 — best price $0.592026-06-19 — best price $0.392026-07-12 — best price $3.732026-08-26 — best price $4.992026-09-30 — best price $4.992026-10-14 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
87.6%
earned "Beginner"
13%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Thai, Norwegian, Italian, German, Greek, Turkish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,37918%21
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)59086%11
PS5 (PlayStation)35495%12
PS4 (PlayStation)34194%12
PS4 (PlayStation)20397%12
PS5 (PlayStation)19495%12
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

DarkIndieActionRobotsShooterViolentZombiesStrategyAdventureDifficult

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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