The Walking Trade Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

The Walking Trade is tagged as Indie, Simulation. It is published by Microwave Games (developer) and PlayWay S.A. (publisher) and released on 5 Mar, 2026. PureGameStats tracks The Walking Trade's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. The Walking Trade currently has 128 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 2,843 concurrent players on 08 March 2026. Current activity is 95.5% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 110,049 Steam units sold. It currently ranks #248 year to date on our top sellers list. Steam reviews are 86% positive across 3,272 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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The Walking Trade Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Run a shop in the zombie apocalypse! Trade batteries, craft stock, manage your staff, and fend off undead hordes. Will you be a hero, or profit at any cost? Your choices shape your store - and your fate.

Developer
Microwave Games
Publisher
PlayWay S.A.
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
5 Mar, 2026
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
110,049
PGS estimate High confidence
Top-Selling Rank
#248
#248 YTD
Current Players
128
Live Steam data Peak 2,843
Current Steam Price
$11.99
Store data Standard Edition
Achievement Completion
67%
Easiest achievement 42% median
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Developer: Microwave Games
Publisher: PlayWay S.A.
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 5 Mar, 2026
Est. sales: 110,049 High confidence
Achievement completion: 67% easiest ยท 42% median
Top-selling rank: #248 YTD
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $11.99 0%

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$8.99
Steam Launch Price
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$11.99
Steam Current Price
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$7.99
Steam Lowest Price
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$7.99
Lowest Recorded
Steam
$11.99
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 26 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 16.50
BR
R$35,99
CA
C$ 14.99
CH
CHF 10.99
CL
CLP$6.000
CN
ยฅ45.00
DE
10,99โ‚ฌ
GB
ยฃ9.99
HK
HK$ 70.00
ID
Rp 92 999
IN
โ‚น500.00
JP
ยฅ1,300
KR
โ‚ฉ 12,000
MX
Mex$ 129.99
MY
RM27.75
NO
120,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 16.75
PH
โ‚ฑ350.00
PL
39,99 zล‚
RU
400 ั€ัƒะฑ
SG
S$11.00
TH
เธฟ230.00
TR
$4.99
TW
NT$ 199.00
US
$11.99
ZA
R 109.00

Newest snapshot: 09 Sept 2026.

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The Walking Trade Steam Reviews

Total reviews 3,272 Positive 2,805 Negative 467 Positive % 85.7%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
zombie apocalypseapocalypsescavengestore simulatorstore simhorde nightsitems shelvesstore managementbasket
Reviewers criticise
zombiecleanerszombiesemployeesshopraidsshelvesstaffcraftingcustomerspalletsraidworkersemployeefun shop

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 13 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
14
22
36
Gameplay
41
102
143
Story
11
24
35
Graphics
14
23
37
Audio
11
Controls
17
Bugs
77
144
221
Value
19
98
117
Multiplayer
10
11
Replay value
14
30
44
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run The Walking Trade.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-6300 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 7850 with 2 GB VRAM or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280 with 4 GB VRAM or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
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How many people are playing The Walking Trade right now?

The Walking Trade has 128 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for The Walking Trade?

The Walking Trade reached an all-time peak of 2,843 concurrent players on 08 March 2026.

How many copies has The Walking Trade sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates The Walking Trade has sold approximately 110,049 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is The Walking Trade rated on Steam?

The Walking Trade has 3,272 Steam reviews with a 85.7% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of The Walking Trade?

The Walking Trade is priced at $8.99 on Steam (currently 10% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was The Walking Trade released?

The Walking Trade was released on 5 Mar, 2026. It was developed by Microwave Games.

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