Steam market intelligence
DON'T SCREAM
65% positive · 4,861 Steam reviews · released Oct 28, 2024 · by Digital Cybercherries
HorrorJump ScareVoice ControlPsychological HorrorRealisticSupernaturalFirst-PersonSimulation
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~184,475
(P10–P90: 73,790 – 405,845)
Gross revenue: ~$1,208,643
($483,457 – $2,659,015)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 83% positive across 30 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4097 games).
Visuals & audio82% positive · 44 mentions
“I'm not sure why this game has so many mixed reviews,i went in thinking that this game would be bad but i was wrong, I found the whole concept of it from the get go really appealing to any horror fan as long as you can understand some game…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 2 h played
Gameplay & mechanics63% positive · 27 mentions
“I'm not sure why this game has so many mixed reviews,i went in thinking that this game would be bad but i was wrong, I found the whole concept of it from the get go really appealing to any horror fan as long as you can understand some game…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 2 h played
Content & longevity73% positive · 22 mentions
“it lacks replayability and content. thats why it has low rating. probably get on a big sale. it's not worth the full price. but it's actually awesome. i LOVE the concept. it's so unique. the voice control thing was so fun to try to play…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 1 h played
Price & value60% positive · 20 mentions
“it lacks replayability and content. thats why it has low rating. probably get on a big sale. it's not worth the full price. but it's actually awesome. i LOVE the concept. it's so unique. the voice control thing was so fun to try to play…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 1 h played
Performance & stability50% positive · 20 mentions
“A good horror game has improved greatly from when it first released there are still some bugs here and there but that's ok.. 8/10 would not scream again..”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2025 · 3 h played
Story & writing71% positive · 14 mentions
“DON’T SCREAM is an experimental horror game that thrives on a brilliantly simple but psychologically intense idea: you must wander through a dark, haunted forest until 8:00 a.m., but if you scream, gasp, yelp, or make any sound loud enough…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 13 h played
299 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Art style
Realistic
Mood & themes
HorrorAtmospheric
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsSteam Cloud
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.