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Down with the Ship

94% positive · 763 Steam reviews · released May 15, 2026 · by Iron Anchor Games

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~25,179 (P10–P90: 10,072 – 55,394)

Gross revenue: ~$309,495 ($123,803 – $680,892)

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: 96% positive across 299 stored reviews. Strategy games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 1995 games).

Content & longevity100% positive · 59 mentions
“I went in with low expectations - seeing the generic name and what I assumed to be generic gameplay from the trailers. 15+ hours in, I'm finding way more sustained enjoyment (and value) than venerable hits like Slay the Spire 1/2, and…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 29 h played
Gameplay & mechanics93% positive · 41 mentions
“I went in with low expectations - seeing the generic name and what I assumed to be generic gameplay from the trailers. 15+ hours in, I'm finding way more sustained enjoyment (and value) than venerable hits like Slay the Spire 1/2, and…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 29 h played
Multiplayer & community97% positive · 38 mentions
“It's an inventory autobattler, but finally one where the setting is actual proper battles, not some hodgepodge of everything like in many other games of this genre. It has server-side validation for pretty much every action, so cheating…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 61 h played
Difficulty & balance92% positive · 36 mentions
“I went in with low expectations - seeing the generic name and what I assumed to be generic gameplay from the trailers. 15+ hours in, I'm finding way more sustained enjoyment (and value) than venerable hits like Slay the Spire 1/2, and…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 29 h played
Visuals & audio92% positive · 25 mentions
“It's an inventory autobattler, but finally one where the setting is actual proper battles, not some hodgepodge of everything like in many other games of this genre. It has server-side validation for pretty much every action, so cheating…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 61 h played
Price & value100% positive · 23 mentions
“If word gets out, this game might kill Bazaar. It's really good without predatory pricing.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played
Controls & UI85% positive · 20 mentions
“A fantastic auto battler. A few of my favourite things about it are the storytelling done just by the captains incidental voice lines and the faction mechanics. The great balance allowing for many distinct playstyles. Endless mode allowing…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 61 h played
Story & writing94% positive · 18 mentions
“I hate autobattlers and for some reason find this one to not only be an exception, but one worth obsessing over. I could be playing Mina The Hollower or Dead as Disco and I'm doing more runs of this. Every build is viable, every character…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 45 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

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MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline co-op

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Buy to playEarly Access

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