Orcs Must Die! Player Count and Price History

Orcs Must Die!

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Orcs Must Die!

Robot EntertainmentOct 11, 2011Action, Indie, Strategy

-75% $9.99 $2.49 Overwhelmingly PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Tower Defense
  • Action
  • Strategy
  • Third Person
  • Fantasy
  • Indie
  • Singleplayer
  • Comedy
  • Funny
  • Third-Person Shooter
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Playing now
16
Updated 3 hours ago
24-hour peak
39
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
6,052
Dec 21, 2011
Steam reviews
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Orcs Must Die! player count chart

Orcs Must Die! has very few players on Steam right now (16). Its all-time peak was 6,052.

History from Oct 11, 2011

Orcs Must Die! monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026not enough data-2-4.88%39
October 202617-2-10.53%41
September 202619-19-32.2%40
August 2026not enough data+16+37.21%59
July 2026not enough data+0+0%43
June 2026not enough data+3+7.5%43
May 2026not enough data-1-2.44%40
April 2026not enough data-45-52.33%41
March 2026not enough data+47+120.51%86
February 2026not enough data-2-4.88%39
January 2026not enough data+0+0%41
December 2025not enough data+8+24.24%41
November 2025not enough data-9-21.43%33
October 2025not enough data-6-12.5%42
September 2025not enough data-2-4%48
August 2025not enough data+10+25%50
July 2025not enough data-18-31.03%40
June 2025not enough data+11+23.4%58
May 2025not enough data-12-20.34%47
April 2025not enough data+17+40.48%59
March 2025not enough data-24-36.36%42
February 2025not enough data+6+10%66
January 2025not enough data-140-70%60
December 2024not enough data+150+300%200
November 2024not enough data+4+8.7%50
October 2024not enough data-3-6.12%46
September 2024not enough data-24-32.88%49
August 2024not enough data-28-27.72%73
July 2024not enough data+53+110.42%101
June 2024not enough data-20-29.41%48
May 2024not enough data+24+54.55%68
April 2024not enough data+5+12.82%44
March 2024not enough data-12-23.53%39
February 2024not enough data-37-42.05%51
January 2024not enough data+26+41.94%88
December 2023not enough data+9+16.98%62
November 2023not enough data+17+47.22%53
October 2023not enough data-16-30.77%36
September 2023not enough data+13+33.33%52
August 2023not enough data-18-31.58%39
July 2023not enough data-88-60.69%57
June 2023not enough data+105+262.5%145
May 2023not enough data-2-4.76%40
April 2023not enough data-22-34.38%42
March 2023not enough data+20+45.45%64
February 2023not enough data-48-52.17%44
January 2023not enough data-77-45.56%92
December 2022not enough data+127+302.38%169
November 2022not enough data-3-6.67%42
October 2022not enough data-92-67.15%45
September 2022not enough data+97+242.5%137
August 2022not enough data-13-24.53%40
July 2022not enough data+2+3.92%53
June 2022not enough data+7+15.91%51
May 2022not enough data-86-66.15%44
April 2022not enough data+85+188.89%130
March 2022not enough data-3-6.25%45
February 2022not enough data-18-27.27%48
January 2022not enough data+2+3.12%66
December 2021not enough data-113-63.84%64
November 2021not enough data+127+254%177
October 2021not enough data-10-16.67%50
September 2021not enough data-112-65.12%60
August 2021not enough data-34-16.5%172
July 2021not enough data+30+17.05%206
June 2021not enough data+132+300%176
May 2021not enough data+0+0%44
April 2021not enough data-4-8.33%44
March 2021not enough data-15-23.81%48
February 2021not enough data-1-1.56%63
January 2021not enough data+2+3.23%64
December 2020not enough data-20-24.39%62
November 2020not enough data+8+10.81%82
October 2020not enough data+11+17.46%74
September 2020not enough data+10+18.87%63
August 2020not enough data-9-14.52%53
July 2020not enough data-5-7.46%62
June 2020not enough data-65-49.24%67
May 2020not enough data+69+109.52%132
April 2020not enough data+7+12.5%63
March 2020not enough data+8+16.67%56
February 2020not enough data-8-14.29%48
January 2020not enough data-15-21.13%56
December 2019not enough data+17+31.48%71
November 2019not enough data+5+10.2%54
October 2019not enough data+2+4.26%49
September 2019not enough data+5+11.9%47
August 2019not enough data-13-23.64%42
July 2019not enough data-1-1.79%55
June 2019not enough data-7-11.11%56
May 2019not enough data+18+40%63
April 2019not enough data-51-53.12%45
March 2019not enough data+41+74.55%96
February 2019not enough data-4-6.78%55
January 2019not enough data+1+1.72%59
December 2018not enough data-6-9.38%58
November 2018not enough data+15+30.61%64
October 2018not enough data+3+6.52%49
September 2018not enough data+2+4.55%46
August 2018not enough data-28-38.89%44
July 2018not enough data-10-12.2%72
June 2018not enough data-99-54.7%82
May 2018not enough data+137+311.36%181
April 2018not enough data-7-13.73%44
March 2018not enough data-2-3.77%51
February 2018not enough data-24-31.17%53
January 2018not enough data+2+2.67%77
December 2017not enough data-25-25%75
November 2017not enough data+0+0%100
October 2017not enough data+41+69.49%100
September 2017not enough data+2+3.51%59
August 2017not enough data-35-38.04%57
July 2017not enough data-10-9.8%92
June 2017not enough data+23+29.11%102
May 2017not enough data-330-80.68%79
April 2017not enough data+343+519.7%409
March 2017not enough data-7-9.59%66
February 2017not enough data-91-55.49%73
January 2017not enough data+41+33.33%164
December 2016not enough data+9+7.89%123
November 2016not enough data+23+25.27%114
October 2016not enough data+27+42.19%91
September 2016not enough data-5-7.25%64
August 2016not enough data-42-37.84%69
July 2016not enough data+1+0.91%111
June 2016not enough data+28+34.15%110
May 2016not enough data-108-56.84%82
April 2016not enough data-325-63.11%190
March 2016not enough data-632-55.1%515
February 2016not enough data+1,022+817.6%1,147
January 2016not enough data+2+1.63%125
December 2015not enough data-54-30.51%123
November 2015not enough data+27+18%177
October 2015not enough data+90+150%150
September 2015not enough data-10-14.29%60
August 2015not enough data-5-6.67%70
July 2015not enough data-51-40.48%75
June 2015not enough data+51+68%126
May 2015not enough data-1-1.32%75
April 2015not enough data-14-15.56%76
March 2015not enough data-27-23.08%90
February 2015not enough data+14+13.59%117
January 2015not enough data-71-40.8%103
December 2014not enough data-5-2.79%174
November 2014not enough data+85+90.43%179
October 2014not enough data-29-23.58%94
September 2014not enough data-404-76.66%123
August 2014not enough data+374+244.44%527
July 2014not enough data-63-29.17%153
June 2014not enough data-41-15.95%216
May 2014not enough data+113+78.47%257
April 2014not enough data-644-81.73%144
March 2014not enough data+642+439.73%788
February 2014not enough data-81-35.68%146
January 2014not enough data-373-62.17%227
December 2013not enough data+387+181.69%600
November 2013not enough data+45+26.79%213
October 2013not enough data+62+58.49%168
September 2013not enough data-28-20.9%106
August 2013not enough data-201-60%134
July 2013not enough data+111+49.55%335
June 2013not enough data-197-46.79%224
May 2013not enough data+79+23.1%421
April 2013not enough data+194+131.08%342
March 2013not enough data-83-35.93%148
February 2013not enough data-685-74.78%231
January 2013not enough data+235+34.51%916
December 2012not enough data+295+76.42%681
November 2012not enough data+51+15.22%386
October 2012not enough data-5-1.47%335
September 2012not enough data-1,333-79.68%340
August 2012not enough data-2,916-63.54%1,673
July 2012not enough data+4,073+789.34%4,589
April 2012not enough data-2,294-81.64%516
March 2012not enough data+2,165+335.66%2,810
February 2012not enough data-2,713-80.79%645
January 2012not enough data-2,694-44.51%3,358
December 2011not enough data+1,320+27.9%6,052
November 2011not enough data+756+19.01%4,732
October 2011not enough datan/an/a3,976

How many people are playing Orcs Must Die!?

16 people are playing Orcs Must Die! on Steam right now. That makes it the #5,777 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 39 players. Today's peak is 63% above its 30-day average daily peak of 24.

Orcs Must Die! player count trend

Over the last 30 days Orcs Must Die! averaged a daily peak of 24 players, down 14% compared with the 30 days before (28). Its highest point this month (41) is 24% above the same period last year (33). In its first month after release (Oct 11, 2011) it peaked at 3,976 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 6,052, set on Dec 21, 2011.

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About Orcs Must Die!

Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

Developer
Robot Entertainment
Released
Oct 11, 2011
Genre
Action, Indie, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
9 languages, 9 with full audio

Screenshots

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Orcs Must Die! price history

-75% $2.49
price now (US), usually $9.99
$1.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Dec 7, 2024 archived
-75%
typical sale discount · 10 sales seen

Good time to buy? Decent, but it has been cheaper. Orcs Must Die! is 75% off at $2.49 right now; the lowest we have recorded is $1.99 (Dec 7, 2024).Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

How many copies has Orcs Must Die! sold?

We estimate Orcs Must Die! has sold 120K to 300K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $880K to $2.3M in gross revenue.

Estimated copies sold
120K to 300K
on Steam
Estimated gross revenue
$880K to $2.3M
before Steam's share and taxes

Orcs Must Die! reviews by language

  • English62%
  • Russian12%
  • Chinese (Simplified)7%
  • Portuguese (Brazil)5%
  • Spanish5%
  • German4%
  • French4%

Share of Steam reviews written in each of the 11 biggest Steam languages. It shows where the game's players are, roughly.

These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.

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Orcs Must Die! reviews over time

95% Overwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,189 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Orcs Must Die! achievements

Orcs Must Die! has 27 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 24.1% of them; the rarest, Legendary War Mage, is held by 3.5% of players.

  • Perfect 10!Get a 10 kill streak93.2%
  • Dead Orc = Good OrcKill 1,000 orcs76.4%
  • Natural 20!Get a 20 kill streak66.9%
  • DefenderComplete Act 151.7%
  • SG1Go through portals 20 times in one level46.5%
  • Giblet Storm!Gib more than 200 enemies on one level41.1%
  • KeepmasterComplete Act 234.4%
  • Deck the HallsComplete the Hallway using only the Arrow Wall trap, weapons, and spells30.3%
  • Droppin' Ten LargeKill 10,000 orcs30.2%
  • Master War MageComplete Act 326.7%
  • What a Mess!Get a 30 kill streak20.7%
  • Tenderized!Get 50 pounder kills in one level17.9%
  • Ogre BisqueKill an Ogre in a Lava Pit or an Acid Pit17.1%
  • Tunnel VisionWin an act 2 or 3 level using a single trap type14.4%
  • Skin of your TeethWin a level with 1 rift point left13.1%
  • Pow! Pow!Get 50 kills with explosive barrels on one level9.6%
  • Who Wants Pancakes?Get 50 kills with the rolling log in one level8.5%
  • In your Face!Get 100 acid pot kills in one level6.9%
  • Who Wants Some?!Get a 40 kill streak6.7%
  • No Traps for You!Win an act 2 or 3 level without using any traps6.2%
  • Legendary DefenderComplete Act 1 on Nightmare mode5.6%
  • Ultimate War MageEarn 5 skulls on every level on War Mage difficulty5.5%
  • Member: 30k ClubKill 30,000 orcs5.3%
  • Great Balls of Fire!Get 300 fireball kills in one level4.4%
  • Legendary KeepmasterComplete Act 2 on Nightmare mode4.1%
  • Lights Out!Get 20 chandelier kills in one level3.6%
  • Legendary War MageComplete Act 3 on Nightmare mode3.5%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Orcs Must Die! DLC

Orcs Must Die! has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Orcs Must Die!, Lost Adventures ↗Nov 8, 2011$2.99
Orcs Must Die!, Artifacts of Power ↗Oct 25, 2011$1.99

Latest Orcs Must Die! news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Orcs Must Die! FAQ

Is Orcs Must Die! dead?

Orcs Must Die! has very few players on Steam right now (16). Its all-time peak was 6,052.

How many people play Orcs Must Die!?

16 people are playing Orcs Must Die! on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 39 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Orcs Must Die!?

Orcs Must Die! reached its all-time Steam peak of 6,052 concurrent players on Dec 21, 2011.

Is Orcs Must Die! growing or declining?

Orcs Must Die! is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 24, down 14% compared with the previous 30 days.

How much does Orcs Must Die! cost?

Orcs Must Die! is on sale on Steam right now: $2.49, 75% off its usual $9.99. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Orcs Must Die! has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Orcs Must Die! on Steam is $1.99 (80% off), on Dec 7, 2024 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $2.49 right now.

Is Orcs Must Die! on sale right now?

Yes. Orcs Must Die! is 75% off on Steam right now, $2.49 instead of $9.99. The lowest we have recorded is $1.99.

Is Orcs Must Die! good?

Steam players rate Orcs Must Die! Overwhelmingly Positive: 95% of 8,189 reviews are positive.

When did Orcs Must Die! come out?

Orcs Must Die! was released on Steam on Oct 11, 2011.

Who made Orcs Must Die!?

Orcs Must Die! was developed by Robot Entertainment.

How many copies has Orcs Must Die! sold?

We estimate Orcs Must Die! has sold 120K to 300K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.

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