Plains of Pain

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App ID	2218970
App Type	Game
Developer	Cobra Byte Digital
Publisher	Cobra Byte Digital
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31163861
Last Record Update	17 September 2025 – 17:28:03 UTC ()
Release Date	17 February 2023 – 21:02:17 UTC ()

❓ 78.68%

413 reviews

In-Game

Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.

Additional Information

Developer

Cobra Byte Digital

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Cobra Byte Digital

Store Release Date

17 February 2023 – 21:02:20 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/x68P5HdvQJ
https://www.facebook.com/PlainsOfPain/
https://twitch.tv/plainsofpain
https://x.com/Plains_of_Pain
https://www.youtube.com/@plainsofpainthegame/

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), Massively Multiplayer (29), RPG (3), Early Access (70)

Steam Release Date

17 February 2023 – 21:02:17 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

25 July 2025 – 13:48:15 UTC () (1753451295)

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Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityEntities SDK, UnityHDRP SDK, UnityHybridRenderer SDK, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 4 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 16964771

configuration:

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small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-4RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
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hdr_support	0

Content Descriptors

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

controllertagwizard

Yes

AI Content Type

Early Access Release Date

17 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

11 November 2022 – 20:27:16 UTC (), in changelist #16704032

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

6 Languages	Interface	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes
Czech	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes

Assets

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36 players right now
48 24-hour peak
121 all-time peak 1 September 2025

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0 viewers right now
1 24-hour peak
3,680 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~7.4 k by Gamalytic
~11.1 k by PlayTracker
~12.4 k by VG Insights

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User reviews history

❓ Very Positive
78.68% SteamDB Rating
348 84.3% positive reviews
65 15.7% negative reviews

How many players are playing Plains of Pain right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 36 players live playing Plains of Pain on Steam.

Plains of Pain had an all-time peak of 121 concurrent players on 1 September 2025.

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