Steam market intelligence
DON'T SCREAM
65% positive · 4,874 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: ~185k
(P10–P90: 74k – 407k)
Gross revenue: ~$1.2M
(P10–P90: $485k – $2.7M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Visuals & audio84% positive · 45 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 · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics65% positive · 31 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 · Report / request removalContent & 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 · Report / request removalPrice & 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 · Report / request removalPerformance & 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 · Report / request removalStory & writing77% positive · 13 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 · Report / request removal310 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.
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.