The Assembly overview

Overview

The Assembly comes from nDreams and is published by nDreams. It arrived on Steam on Jul 19, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Assembly's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 03:03:02 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 168 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Assembly is available in 3 languages including:

4 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, and dejus

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Assembly has sold up to 10,822 units and has 134 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $210,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Assembly overview details

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

Steam Store description

Press Reactions "I get the sense that this could be the breakthrough game for VR storytelling. The Assembly's atmosphere and atypical setting evoke memories of BioShock, Half-Life, and Dishonored.” Gamesradar+ “It's the first VR game I've played that feels like something I can sit down with for an hour or more at a time, thanks in equal parts to an intriguing story, lovely world detail, and gamepad controls that ingeniously solve many of the long-standing problems with medium.” PCGamesN “At one point in the game, the decision I was forced to make actually brought tears to my eyes, which was very surprising; that's how immersed I was in the story.” Tom's Hardware "The Assembly is a promising sight: a virtual reality game that unfolds in a smart way and treats its players maturely.” Bit-Gamer “One of the most fascinating game experiences I’ve had all year.” Kotaku “The Assembly has one of the most thought out and established worlds of any upcoming VR experience.” IGN “nDreams have created a beautifully realistic world.” “It blew my mind – there is no other way to say it.” God is a Geek “The Assembly brings VR to a whole other level.” Hardcore Gamer “nDreams have crafted a richly detailed universe full of memorable people and moments.” Upload VR “The Assembly truly looks and feels like the next generation of adventure games.” Gaming Nexus "The Assembly is an engaging and well produced game, made with genuine enthusiasm for sharing what VR has to offer.” Digital Trends "The Assembly's moody cold palette and ambient sounds work to create an atmosphere that feels frightfully ten…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Assembly is listed as a game with $11.99 (60% off from $29.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 03:03:02 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview tags

AdventureIndieVRStory RichAtmosphericExplorationMultiple EndingsInteractive FictionPuzzleFirst-PersonSci-fiMatureMysteryRealisticDrama

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Support and legal notes

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