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Outbreak Sim games on Steam

43 games carry the tag · 1 released in the last 12 months (vs 10 the year before) · median price $5.99

The verdict

Not enough estimated games in this niche for an honest verdict yet — a median under the coverage floor would be a lie with confidence. The counted facts below stand on their own.

What players say across the niche — measured thumbs shares

Aggregated over 968 stored reviews from 41 games.

Gameplay & mechanics70% positive · 318 mentions · 39 games
Story & writing71% positive · 286 mentions · 35 games
Price & value48% positive · 260 mentions · 36 games
Performance & stability52% positive · 259 mentions · 33 games
Visuals & audio72% positive · 246 mentions · 33 games
Content & longevity66% positive · 241 mentions · 33 games
Controls & UI47% positive · 162 mentions · 34 games
Difficulty & balance61% positive · 152 mentions · 29 games
Multiplayer & community72% positive · 145 mentions · 20 games

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.

Attention concentration — counted shares, not an index

The top 5 games hold 66% of the niche's 5,916 reviews; it takes 10 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.

Most-reviewed Outbreak Sim games

GameReleasedReviewsSteam says
Dread Dawn 2024 2,276 Mostly Positive
Ozersk Protocol PVE: Founders Edition 2026 694 Mixed
Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity 2023 413 Mostly Positive
Meddl Dash 2024 266 Very Positive
Welcome Back, Commander 2025 246 Very Positive
EVOTINCTION 2024 231 Very Positive
Baby Blues Nightmares - Toddler Horror Game 2024 187 Very Positive
Undead Inc. 2024 178 Mostly Negative
The Backrooms Project 2022 143 Mixed
SuperSorry 2025 124 Mostly Positive

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Counts are measured (reviews, releases, prices); concentration is review-share, not an index; momentum is new-review pace between our own daily observations, computed across the segment's 400 most-reviewed games.