Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data
SEVERANCE player count chart
SEVERANCE has very few players on Steam right now (8). Its all-time peak was 186.
History from Nov 1, 2025
SEVERANCE monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -43.55% | 70 |
| October 2026 | not enough data | +552.63% | 124 |
| September 2026 | not enough data | -34.48% | 19 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | -12.12% | 29 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | +32% | 33 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | +4.17% | 25 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | -74.19% | 24 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | -50% | 93 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | +830% | 186 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | -25.93% | 20 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +0% | 27 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | -82.8% | 27 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | n/a | 157 |
How many people are playing SEVERANCE?
Right now, 8 players are in SEVERANCE on Steam. That makes it the #8,367 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 38 players. Today's peak is 6% above its 30-day average daily peak of 36.
Is SEVERANCE growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days SEVERANCE averaged a daily peak of 36 players, up 260% compared with the 30 days before (10). Its highest point this month (124) is 21% below the same period last year (157). In its first month after release (Nov 1, 2025) it peaked at 157 players. Today's player count is 4% of its all-time peak of 186, set on Mar 1, 2026.
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About SEVERANCE
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
- Developer
- Sykes Games
- Released
- Nov 1, 2025
- Genre
- Action, Indie, Free To Play
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Languages
- 20 languages, 1 with full audio
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SEVERANCE price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. SEVERANCE is at its full price of $9.99. It usually goes on sale for about 25% off (around $7.49), and the lowest we have recorded is $7.49.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
How many copies has SEVERANCE sold?
We estimate SEVERANCE has sold 17K to 33K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $130K to $260K in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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SEVERANCE reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
SEVERANCE achievements
SEVERANCE has 48 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 0.2% of them; the rarest, Challenge Accepted, is held by 0.0% of players.
Strey: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Strey in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.7%- Banshee: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Banshee in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.6%
- Dyre: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Dyre in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Goryo: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Goryo in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Hantu: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Hantu in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Mogwai: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Mogwai in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Phantom: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Phantom in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Shade: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Shade in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Yurei: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Yurei in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.5%
- Tarpon Springs: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Tarpon Springs.0.5%
- Demon: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Demon in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Deogen: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Deogen in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Dullahan: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Dullahan in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Ghoul: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Ghoul in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Mare: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Mare in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Poltergeist: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Poltergeist in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Revenant: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Revenant in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Spirit: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Spirit in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.4%
- Professional InvestigatorCorrectly identify the ghost and survive a Ghost AI contract on the official Professional difficulty.0.4%
- Jinn: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Jinn in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Myling: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Myling in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Obake: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Obake in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Oni: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Oni in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Thaye: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Thaye in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Wraith: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Wraith in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.3%
- Parvulus: IdentifiedCorrectly identify a Parvulus in a completed Ghost AI contract.0.2%
- A Perfect InvestigationComplete your first perfect Ghost AI investigation.0.2%
- Nightmare InvestigatorCorrectly identify the ghost and survive a Ghost AI contract on the official Nightmare difficulty.0.1%
- Sunset Studio: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Sunset Studio.0.1%
- Beyond the Veil 1Reach prestige 1.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 2Reach prestige 2.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 3Reach prestige 3.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 4Reach prestige 4.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 5Reach prestige 5.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 6Reach prestige 6.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 7Reach prestige 7.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 8Reach prestige 8.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 9Reach prestige 9.0.0%
- Beyond the Veil 10Reach prestige 10.0.0%
- Severed InvestigatorCorrectly identify the ghost and survive a Ghost AI contract on the official Severed difficulty.0.0%
- Worth a Thousand ScreamsEarn $10,000 in photo rewards across completed Ghost AI contracts.0.0%
- Blackwell Farm: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Blackwell Farm.0.0%
- Prison: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Prison.0.0%
- Motel: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Motel.0.0%
- Hospital: Case ClosedCorrectly identify the ghost in five completed Ghost AI contracts at Hospital.0.0%
- Paranormal MillionaireEarn $1,000,000 from completed contracts and their bonuses. Spending and prestige do not reduce progress.0.0%
- Know Your EnemyCorrectly identify all 24 launch ghost types in completed Ghost AI contracts.0.0%
- Challenge AcceptedComplete your first weekly challenge through Ghost AI investigations.0.0%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest SEVERANCE news and patch notes
- Nov 1, 2026 Halloween Event Extended & Bug Fixes
- Oct 31, 2026 Bug Fixes, Custom Difficulty Balancing & Economy Improvements Patch notes
- Oct 28, 2026 Bug Fixes Update v1.0.0.2 Patch notes
- Oct 27, 2026 Severance 1.0 Community Livestream
- Oct 27, 2026 Bug Fix Update v1.0.0.1 Patch notes
- Oct 26, 2026 SEVERANCE, FULL RELEASE 1.0
- Oct 25, 2026 SEVERANCE 1.0, FULL RELEASE TOMORROW!
- Oct 25, 2026 Bug Fix Patch v0.9.4.1 Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
SEVERANCE FAQ
Is SEVERANCE dead?
SEVERANCE has very few players on Steam right now (8). Its all-time peak was 186.
How many people play SEVERANCE?
8 people are playing SEVERANCE on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 38 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for SEVERANCE?
SEVERANCE reached its all-time Steam peak of 186 concurrent players on Mar 1, 2026.
Is SEVERANCE growing or declining?
SEVERANCE is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 36, up 260% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does SEVERANCE cost?
SEVERANCE costs $9.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price SEVERANCE has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for SEVERANCE on Steam is $7.49 (25% off), on Oct 27, 2026. It costs $9.99 right now.
Is SEVERANCE on sale right now?
No, SEVERANCE is at its full price of $9.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 25%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 25%.
When did SEVERANCE come out?
SEVERANCE was released on Steam on Nov 1, 2025.
Who made SEVERANCE?
SEVERANCE was developed by Sykes Games.
How many copies has SEVERANCE sold?
We estimate SEVERANCE has sold 17K to 33K 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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