Darkest Dungeon® Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Darkest Dungeon® is tagged as Indie, RPG, Strategy. It is published by Red Hook Studios and released on 19 Jan, 2016. PureGameStats tracks Darkest Dungeon®'s live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Darkest Dungeon® currently has 5,368 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 19,737 concurrent players on 31 March 2024. Current activity is 72.8% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 3,921,744 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 92% positive across 163,406 responses. Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows.

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Darkest Dungeon® Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

Developer
Red Hook Studios
Publisher
Red Hook Studios
Platforms
Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date
19 Jan, 2016
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
3,921,744
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
5,368
Live Steam data Peak 19,737
Current Steam Price
$24.99
Store data Standard Edition
Achievement Completion
94%
Easiest achievement 13% median
Metacritic Users higher
84
Steam users: 91.64%
Generally Favourable See ranked list
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

Darkest Dungeon® Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Red Hook Studios
Publisher: Red Hook Studios
Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows
Release Date: 19 Jan, 2016
Est. sales: 3,921,744 High confidence
Achievement completion: 94% easiest · 13% median
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $24.99 0%
Epic Games Store $24.99 0%
Loaded / CDKeys $2.39 91%
Green Man Gaming $3.19 -
Gameseal $3.05 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$3.74
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$24.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$1.99
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$1.99
Lowest Recorded
Steam
$2.39
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 36.50
BR
R$73,99
CA
C$ 32.49
CH
CHF 21.90
CL
CLP$13.000
CN
¥88.00
DE
22,99€
GB
£19.49
HK
HK$ 148.00
ID
Rp 204 500
IN
₹1,099.00
JP
¥2,900
KR
₩ 27,000
MX
Mex$ 285.00
MY
RM59.90
NO
235,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 36.99
PH
₱765.00
PL
74,99 zł
RU
1099 руб
SG
S$24.50
TH
฿499.00
TR
$11.99
TW
NT$ 449.00
US
$24.99
VN
300.000₫
ZA
R 235.00

Newest snapshot: 11 Sept 2026.

Twitch Viewers & Live Streamers

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Twitch activity for Darkest Dungeon®.

439
Current viewers
Watching now
406
Largest live stream
All time
48,462
Hours watched (7d)
Total
217,566
Hours watched (30d)
Total

Darkest Dungeon® Steam Reviews

Total reviews 163,406 Positive 149,747 Negative 13,659 Positive % 91.6%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
overconfidence slowoverconfidenceleperdeaths doorruin familycurioremind yourselfaha ahabest turnhoundmastercurioseldritchmanaging stressahalevel party
Reviewers criticise
slow insidiousinsidious killerinsidiousstressturn basedrngcrimson courtcritdd2partystress damagecritscharacters dieafflictionsheroes

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 3 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Indie game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
Not enough mentions
-
Gameplay
34
74
108
Story
18
50
68
Graphics
43
51
Audio
24
29
Controls
Not enough mentions
-
Bugs
9
Value
12
38
50
Multiplayer
8
Replay value
14
19
33
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Darkest Dungeon®.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ Compliant
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ Compliant
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Darkest Dungeon® right now?

Darkest Dungeon® has 5,368 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Darkest Dungeon®?

Darkest Dungeon® reached an all-time peak of 19,737 concurrent players on 31 March 2024.

How many copies has Darkest Dungeon® sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Darkest Dungeon® has sold approximately 3,921,744 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Darkest Dungeon® rated on Steam?

Darkest Dungeon® has 163,406 Steam reviews with a 91.6% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of Darkest Dungeon®?

Darkest Dungeon® is priced at $3.74 on Steam (currently 66% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Darkest Dungeon® released?

Darkest Dungeon® was released on 19 Jan, 2016. It was developed by Red Hook Studios.

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