Death and Taxes Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Death and Taxes is tagged as Adventure, Casual, Indie. It is published by Placeholder Gameworks (developer) and Placeholder Gameworks, Hawthorn Games (publisher) and released on 20 Feb, 2020. PureGameStats tracks Death and Taxes's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Death and Taxes currently has 19 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 1,212 concurrent players on 20 January 2026. Current activity is 98.4% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 273,728 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 86% positive across 8,554 responses. Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows.

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Death and Taxes Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

Developer
Placeholder Gameworks
Publisher
Placeholder Gameworks , Hawthorn Games
Platforms
Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date
20 Feb, 2020
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
273,728
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
19
Live Steam data Peak 1,212
Current Steam Price
$12.99
Store data Standard Edition
Achievement Completion
97%
Easiest achievement 15% median
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

Death and Taxes Concurrent Players

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Developer: Placeholder Gameworks
Publisher: Placeholder Gameworks, Hawthorn Games
Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date: 20 Feb, 2020
Est. sales: 273,728 High confidence
Achievement completion: 97% easiest · 15% median
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $12.99 0%
Gameseal $1.13 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$12.99
Steam Launch Price
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$12.99
Steam Current Price
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$1.68
Steam Lowest Price
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$1.13
Lowest Recorded
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$1.13
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Death and Taxes Steam Reviews

Total reviews 8,554 Positive 7,340 Negative 1,214 Positive % 85.8%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Death and Taxes.
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11
  • Processor: i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics or GPU with atleast 512 MB of VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11
  • Processor: i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics or GPU with atleast 512 MB of VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Death and Taxes right now?

Death and Taxes has 19 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Death and Taxes?

Death and Taxes reached an all-time peak of 1,212 concurrent players on 20 January 2026.

How many copies has Death and Taxes sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Death and Taxes has sold approximately 273,728 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Death and Taxes rated on Steam?

Death and Taxes has 8,554 Steam reviews with a 85.8% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of Death and Taxes?

Death and Taxes is priced at $12.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Death and Taxes released?

Death and Taxes was released on 20 Feb, 2020. It was developed by Placeholder Gameworks.

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