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Onward

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App ID 496240
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Downpour Interactive
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31508422
Last Record Update 6 October 2025 – 15:57:47 UTC ()
Release Date 25 March 2025 – 19:20:00 UTC ()
😌 67.25%
9k reviews
15
In-Game
🔫 Shooter 🔫 FPS 🪖 Military 🌱 Realistic 🖥️ Simulation

Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: The publisher has marked this game as ineligible

Developer Downpour Interactive
metacritic_name Onward
OnQuitDemoMsg https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/message/3259262491545828016/
ReleaseState released
Publisher Downpour Interactive
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 1 (The publisher has marked this game as ineligible)
Store Release Date 25 March 2025 – 19:20:56 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
OpenVrSupport Yes
OtherVrSupport Yes
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onlyvrsupport Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/onward
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 25 March 2025 – 19:20:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 22 April 2025 – 18:07:49 UTC () (1745345269)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, OculusXRPlugin SDK, OpenVR SDK, Ultraleap SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK, Vivox SDK, Wwise SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Steam Deck does not support VR games
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unknown
  • test_timestamp: 8 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: No build
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
Early Access Release Date 30 August 2016 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 28 June 2016 – 02:37:43 UTC (), in changelist #2063608
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🥽 VR 🔫 Shooter 🔫 FPS 🪖 Military 🌱 Realistic 🕹️ Multiplayer 🖥️ Simulation 💥 Action 👊 Violent 🌱 Indie ⚔️ War 🤔 Tactical 🙌 First-Person 🐤 Early Access 👤 Singleplayer 👥 Online Co-Op 🥊 PvP 💦 eSports 💻 Modern 🏋️ Class-Based

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer SteamVR Collectibles Multi-player PvP Co-op

Hardware Categories

Tracked Controller Support VR Only

Assets

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Steam charts

  • 15 players right now
  • 29 24-hour peak
  • 423 all-time peak 3 February 2019
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  • 40,982 all-time peak
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  • 😌 Mixed
  • 67.25% SteamDB Rating
  • 6,341 68.4% positive reviews
  • 2,926 31.6% negative reviews

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Markers

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19 July 2018 Free Weekend -
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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 15 players live playing Onward on Steam.

Onward had an all-time peak of 423 concurrent players on 3 February 2019.

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