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Action indie game with a VR-leaning licensed zombie-combat focus, developed and published by Survios. The Walking Dead Onslaught launched in 2020 at $29.99 and has 929 Steam reviews listed as Mixed with 0% positive.
Overview
The Walking Dead Onslaught is a 2020 Action game developed by Survios and published by Survios. On Steam it has gathered 928 player reviews, 47% of them positive, which counts as a mixed reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $30. The pairing of developer Survios with publisher Survios is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Action projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 33,000 to 78,000 units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, The Walking Dead Onslaught can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
928
Positive
47%
Steam appid
1082680
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.033K to 78K
units (median: 56K)
≈ $572K to $1.3M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2020 | +15 |
| price_$30 | +5 |
| positive_47% | -10 |
| final NB | 60 |
Heuristic display range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use an additive Boxleiter-derived heuristic against public Steam review
counts. They are not authoritative sales data, and the fixed display range
is not a statistically validated confidence interval. Actual results may fall outside it,
especially for deeply discounted or bundle-heavy titles. Algorithm version
v1.0. Read the exact method and validation status.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for The Walking Dead Onslaught at roughly 33,000 to 78,000 copies, with a median around 56,000, derived from its 928 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $954K in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.
Price history
4 observed days · window low $29.99Across 4 observed UTC days from 2026-08-16 to 2026-09-06, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $29.99 to $29.99. The tracked-window low was $29.99 on 2026-08-16.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Genres
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has The Walking Dead Onslaught sold?
- indielist estimates The Walking Dead Onslaught has sold between 33,408 and 77,952 units (median 55,680), derived from its 928 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed The Walking Dead Onslaught?
- The Walking Dead Onslaught was developed by Survios and published by Survios.
- Who published The Walking Dead Onslaught?
- The Walking Dead Onslaught was published by Survios, developed by Survios. See Survios's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was The Walking Dead Onslaught released?
- The Walking Dead Onslaught was released in 2020.
- How many reviews does The Walking Dead Onslaught have on Steam?
- The Walking Dead Onslaught has 928 Steam reviews, of which 47% are positive.
- Is The Walking Dead Onslaught worth playing?
- Steam players rate The Walking Dead Onslaught 47% positive across 928 reviews. indielist doesn't score games editorially; it surfaces public review sentiment and a white-box sales estimate so you can judge reception and reach yourself.
Ecosystem
Players looking for games like The Walking Dead Onslaught can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Rust, Phasmophobia, The Forest, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Survios's other releases and Survios's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where The Walking Dead Onslaught sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same The Walking Dead Onslaught page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Action game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.
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