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The 8th Day

The 8th Day overview

Tainted Games | Jul 19, 2019 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC

IndieGoreViolentPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)914
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,103
  • Review score23% positive

The 8th Day dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)914
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,103
  • Review score23% positive
  • Total reviews26
  • Release dateJul 19, 2019
  • DeveloperTainted Games
  • PublisherTAINTED GAMES

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Tainted GamesPublisher: TAINTED GAMES

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Game overview

Overview

The 8th Day comes from Tainted Games and is published by TAINTED GAMES. It arrived on Steam on Jul 19, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The 8th Day's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 23% positive across 26 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The 8th Day is available in 1 languages including:

English

1 regional rating boards including esrb

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.3+ GHz8 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD DX112 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed3.40+ GHz8 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce 1060 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB DX112 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 14.04LTS2.3+ GHz8 GB RAMOpenGL 4.35 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 14.04LTS3.40+ GHz16 GB RAMOpenGL 4.55 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The 8th Day has sold up to 914 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,103. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The 8th Day overview details

The 8th Day combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Trapped in an abandoned asylum, terror awaits. Behind every corner, an evil presence lurks. The only sense of safety comes from the light. Experience The 8th Day, a procedurally-generated, psychological horror for the PC. Get lost in a world that changes every time you load the game, allowing for unlimited replayability and unpredictability at every turn. Navigate to safety while avoiding what lies in the shadows. What will you discover in the darkness? Features: Story Mode: Survive through a classic survival horror experience in a first person perpective. World: procedurally generated and recursive game-play in a haunted asylum. Puzzles: Keys, locked doors and many was to get lost. Cinematic: Experience your last moments through the eye's of Rex, a Regular Joe in the wrong place at the right time. Explore: Search rooms and read logs to find keys and solve puzzles to survive. Fight or Flee: Engage threats directly or run away to safety in another room or use the light to banish the demos. Progress: Saving is limited and restricted. find computers to record your progress. Storage: Manage your limited inventory by finding items in lockers and desk drawers. Defense: Utilize numerous light sources”flashlight, glow sticks” to banish demons. other light sources will be added in future updates.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The 8th Day is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 23% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe 8th Day
Steam App ID563500
Typegame
Release dateJul 19, 2019
DeveloperTainted Games
PublisherTAINTED GAMES
Price$0.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews6
Negative reviews20
Total reviews26
Positive percent23%
Review typeMostly Negative
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime90 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJul 19, 2019
Official Steam feed update (UTC)13 November 2018 - 20:19:33 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
I'm Not ScaredNo description
Note NoobNo description
Scared To DeathNo description
Died AlotNo description
Locked UpNo description
Stay for the creditsNo description
Note masterNo description
Your First TimeNo description
No more locked doorsNo description
Got Wood?No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal notice©2018, Tainted Games, Inc. The 8th Day, and The 8th Day logo, are trademarks of Tainted Games, Inc. Tainted Games and Tainted Games Logo are registered trademarks of Tainted Games, Inc. in the United States and elsewhere. All other copyrights or trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are being used under license. All Rights Reserved. Unreal® is a registered trademark of Epic Games, Inc. Unreal® Engine, Copyright 1998 – 2014, Epic Games, Inc. All rights reserved. Unreal, Unreal Engine, the circle-U logo and the Powered by Unreal Engine logo are trademarks or registered trad…

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/563500
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/563500/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/563500
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The 8th Day

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The 8th Day?

The 8th Day's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:22:00 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The 8th Day growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The 8th Day?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (50%), Canada (25%), United Kingdom (25%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.6%), United Kingdom (15.4%), Canada (15.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.4%), United Kingdom (16.7%), Canada (16.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (30.5%), United Kingdom (13%), Canada (12.6%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The 8th Day?

The 8th Day currently sits at 23% positive across 26 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 6 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Negative.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The 8th Day have?

The 8th Day currently has about 119 tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The 8th Day?

The 8th Day is currently listed at $0.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Negative

23% positive, 6 positive, 20 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing

Achievements

11

Platform releases
  • Steam 19 July 2019

DLC and packages

The 8th DayBuy The 8th Day #141768$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (must have KB 2670838 installed) / Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Processor: 2.3+ GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD DX11 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 470 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions of these c…

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (must have KB 2670838 installed) / Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Processor: 3.40+ GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 1060 GTX or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB DX11 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 470 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions o…

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