Nuclear Throne Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists
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Nuclear Throne Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Details
Est. Sales
476,856
Current Players
126
Current Steam Price
$11.99
Achievement Completion
85%
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam.
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Nuclear Throne Concurrent Players Updated hourly
Developer: Vlambeer
Publisher: Vlambeer
Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date: 5 Dec, 2015
Est. sales: 476,856 Medium confidence
Achievement completion: 85% easiest
ยท 6% median
| Retailer | Price (US) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Steam | $11.99 | 0% |
| Epic Games Store | $11.99 | 0% |
| Loaded / CDKeys | $3.29 | 75% |
| Gameseal | $12.50 | - |
Pricing History & Best Deals
Historical pricing on Steam (US).
$11.99
Steam Launch Price
Steam $11.99
Steam Current Price
Steam $5.99
Steam Lowest Price
Steam Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
AU
A$ 16.95
BR
R$24,89
CA
C$ 15.49
CH
CHF 12.50
CL
CLP$5.300
CN
ยฅ48.00
DE
11,79โฌ
GB
ยฃ9.99
HK
HK$ 62.00
ID
Rp 82 999
IN
โน399.00
JP
ยฅ1,220
KR
โฉ 12,500
MX
Mex$ 133.99
MY
RM28.00
NO
134,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 15.49
PH
โฑ349.95
PL
40,99 zล
RU
289 ััะฑ
SG
S$12.00
TH
เธฟ209.00
TR
$6.59
TW
NT$ 226.00
US
$11.99
VN
140.000โซ
ZA
R 89.00
Nuclear Throne Steam Reviews
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own review baseline. Size = how often the term appears.
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What players are discussing
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into praise (green, extends right) and criticism (red,
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recommended the game and reviews that did not, so a
topic with a longer green bar than red bar is one
recommending reviewers talk about more than critics
do. White ticks mark where the bars would end for
a typical game in this genre - if a bar overshoots its
tick, this game is above the genre norm on that
side.
Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 5 Sept 2026).
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Topic
Mentions
Performance
Not enough mentions
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Gameplay
59
66
Story
47
51
Graphics
18
23
Audio
39
40
Controls
7
Bugs
11
Value
30
38
Multiplayer
10
12
Replay value
74
78
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Nuclear Throne.
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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Nuclear Throne.
Minimum:
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: 1.2Ghz+
- Memory: 1024 MB RAM
- Graphics: 256MB
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows XP
- Processor: 2Ghz
- Memory: 2048 MB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Nuclear Throne right now?
Nuclear Throne has 126 concurrent players on Steam right now.
What is the all-time peak player count for Nuclear Throne?
Nuclear Throne reached an all-time peak of 1,888 concurrent players on 06 December 2025.
How many copies has Nuclear Throne sold on Steam?
PureGameStats estimates Nuclear Throne has sold approximately 476,856 copies on Steam, with medium confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.
How is Nuclear Throne rated on Steam?
Nuclear Throne has 19,869 Steam reviews with a 96% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive).
What is the current price of Nuclear Throne?
Nuclear Throne is priced at $11.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.
When was Nuclear Throne released?
Nuclear Throne was released on 5 Dec, 2015. It was developed by Vlambeer.
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