White Knuckle Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

White Knuckle is tagged as Early Access. It is published by Dark Machine Games (developer) and DreadXP (publisher) and released into Early Access on 17 Apr, 2025. PureGameStats tracks White Knuckle's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. White Knuckle currently has 817 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 2,071 concurrent players on 26 October 2026. Current activity is 60.6% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 414,200 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 98% positive across 16,017 responses. This is an Early Access title, so review counts and sales reflect the ongoing EA period. Platforms: Windows.

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White Knuckle Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.

Early Access
Developer
Dark Machine Games
Publisher
DreadXP
Platforms
Windows
Early Access Release Date
17 Apr, 2025
Est. Sales
414,200
PGS estimate High confidence
Est. Wishlists
322,322
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
817
Live Steam data Peak 2,071
Followers
23,023
+568 in 30d Direct Steam data
Achievement Completion
86%
Easiest achievement 29% median
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

Wishlist Momentum

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White Knuckle Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Dark Machine Games
Publisher: DreadXP
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 17 Apr, 2025
Est. sales: 414,200 High confidence
Achievement completion: 86% easiest · 29% median
Est. wishlists: 322,322
Followers: 23,023 · +568 · 30d

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$12.99
Steam Launch Price
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$11.99
Steam Current Price
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$11.24
Steam Lowest Price
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$11.24
Lowest Recorded
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White Knuckle Steam Reviews

Total reviews 16,017 Positive 15,697 Negative 320 Positive % 98%Rating Overwhelmingly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
text spoilerspoiler textspoilerclimbbest climbingcubegrubclimb climbknucklesbewareclimbing lovefun climbinghand rightlove climbevil
Reviewers criticise
climbinghorrorgrubsabyssclimbing mechanics

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 8 Oct 2026).

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

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
8
Gameplay
105
108
Story
39
42
Graphics
23
23
Audio
12
14
Controls
17
20
Bugs
13
14
Value
28
30
Multiplayer
9
Replay value
18
20
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run White Knuckle.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 Or Later
  • Processor: 2.4GHZ Dual Core Processor Or Higher
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 670 or Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: 2.4 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 or Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing White Knuckle right now?

White Knuckle has 817 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for White Knuckle?

White Knuckle reached an all-time peak of 2,071 concurrent players on 26 October 2026.

How many copies has White Knuckle sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates White Knuckle has sold approximately 414,200 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How many wishlists does White Knuckle have on Steam?

White Knuckle has an estimated 322,322 Steam wishlists.

How is White Knuckle rated on Steam?

White Knuckle has 16,017 Steam reviews with a 98% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive).

What is the current price of White Knuckle?

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

When was White Knuckle released?

White Knuckle was released on 17 Apr, 2025. It was developed by Dark Machine Games.

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