Steam market intelligence
NIGHT-RUNNERS™ PROLOGUE
95% positive · 22,224 Steam reviews · released Feb 23, 2024 · by PLANET JEM
Racing1990'sAutomobile SimArcadeSportsAtmosphericRPGDriving
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
No estimate for this title — free-to-play games have no unit-sales model here. That's the honest answer, not a gap.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 90% positive across 299 stored reviews. Racing games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 82% (median of 236 games).
Visuals & audio93% positive · 46 mentions
“Amazing game and great soundtrack. Cant wait until we get the full version :D”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 21 h played
Content & longevity83% positive · 24 mentions
“Even though I've moved on while I wait for them to drop more content/full release, I still think about this game often. What an absolute gem, there is no other racing game quite like this.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played
Performance & stability88% positive · 16 mentions
“Main Criticisms: 1. Please make the game more pausable in places. Some people can be busy at times, like grabbing dinner or taking calls. 2. The few times I wiped out and had to respawn, it always faced the opposite direction of the next…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 3 h played
Gameplay & mechanics77% positive · 13 mentions
“Goated Sound Track and Gameplay, will definitely get the full game when it comes out”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played
Story & writing83% positive · 12 mentions
“I recommend the experience of the demo. But I don't recommend supporting the dev on patreon or kickstarter at this point. The Dev has gone totally radio silent on Steam. Over the last 2 years, they posted a single YouTube video of the most…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 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-personThird-person
Art style
StylizedRealistic
Structure
Open world
Mood & themes
AtmosphericDarkHorror
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
Full controller support
Business model
Free to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.