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Despair

Despair overview

AGC | May 12, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieHorrorFirst-PersonSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,936
  • Units sold (VGI)112,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$80,549
  • Review score35% positive

Despair dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1,936
  • Units sold (VGI)112,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$80,549
  • Review score35% positive
  • Total reviews1,828
  • Release dateMay 12, 2015
  • DeveloperAGC
  • PublisherAGC

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: AGCPublisher: AGC

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Game overview

Overview

Despair comes from AGC and is published by AGC. It arrived on Steam on May 12, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Despair's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,936. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 35% positive across 1,828 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Despair is available in 2 languages including:

EnglishRussian

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent2 MB RAMDirectX9c compliant card with at least 1024MB of VRAM2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel Core i3 or AMD equivalentNot listedDirectX9c compliant card with at least 2048MB of VRAM2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Despair has sold up to 112,000 units and has 1,398 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $80,549. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Despair overview details

Despair combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

«Despair» - indie-horror video game. The main character wakes up in a tunnel of the subway and tries to find out that happened to it and other passengers of the train. To understand that after all it happened to the gone passengers, the player should investigate strange catacombs being deeply underground. At himself the player has only a small lamp batteries to which very quickly come to an end. As the player has to collect notes left other people to understand that happened. Purpose: Wandering about subway tunnels the player has to find all notes the subway scattered in frightening catacombs and try that after all it happened to passengers and to him... And can be anybody the answer and isn't present...

SteamPulse editorial summary

Despair is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,936, and 35% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDespair
Steam App ID368990
Typegame
Release dateMay 12, 2015
DeveloperAGC
PublisherAGC
Price$0.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Russian
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1,936
Positive reviews631
Negative reviews1,197
Total reviews1,828
Positive percent35%
Review typeMostly Negative
Recommendations1,398
Average playtime248 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 12, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)21 May 2015 - 08:10:17 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal notice2015 Assets Games Company

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/368990
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/368990/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/368990
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Despair

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Despair?

Despair's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:09:57 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1,936 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 4 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Despair growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Despair?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (36%), Canada (9%), Poland (5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (30.9%), Canada (7.6%), United Kingdom (5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.7%), Canada (7.7%), China (5.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (27.4%), China (7.7%), Canada (6.6%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Despair?

Despair currently sits at 35% positive across 1,828 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 631 positive reviews and 1,197 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Negative.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Despair have?

Despair currently has about 611 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Despair?

Despair is currently listed at $0.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,398, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Negative

35% positive, 631 positive, 1,197 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 13 May 2015

DLC and packages

DespairBuy Despair #67096$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / 7 / 8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent Memory: 2 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX9c compliant card with at least 1024MB of VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX9c compliant

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bits Processor: Intel Core i3 or AMD equivalent Graphics: DirectX9c compliant card with at least 2048MB of VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX9c compliant

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