Dead Drop overview

Ethan Waite | Apr 21, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC

Action Casual Indie Strategy Local Multiplayer Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1,229
Units sold (VGI)4,806
Revenue (VGI)$13,366
Review score79% positive

Dead Drop dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1,229
Units sold (VGI)4,806
Revenue (VGI)$13,366
Review score79% positive
Total reviews156
Release dateApr 21, 2017
DeveloperEthan Waite
PublisherVolens Nolens Games

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Ethan Waite Publisher: Volens Nolens Games

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Game overview

Overview

Dead Drop comes from Ethan Waite and is published by Volens Nolens Games. It arrived on Steam on Apr 21, 2017, and it sits naturally among Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, 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

Dead Drop's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,229. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 79% positive across 156 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Dead Drop is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	1.0GHz	500 MB RAM	Onboard Graphics	150 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	10.7 Lion	1.0GHz	500 MB RAM	Onboard Graphics	150 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Dead Drop has sold up to 4,806 units and has 132 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $13,366. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Dead Drop overview details

Dead Drop combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Dead Drop is a two-player local-multiplayer game of espionage and deception, where one player has to blend into a crowd and mimic AI movement to avoid detection from the other player. Two Players The Spy needs to complete objectives and blend into the crowd The Sniper needs to find and kill the Spy Special Spy Gadgets Smokescreen! - Create an obscuring cloud of smoke Flashbang! - Blind the Sniper for a short period of time Rush Hour! - Create a large crowd that is easy to blend into Decoy! - Swap bodies with another NPC Costume Change! - Shuffle the outfits of all the NPCs And more to come! Variety of Maps City Square Metro Station Dance Club Cocktail Party Baggage Claim Pool Party And more to come!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Dead Drop is listed as a game with $0.74 (85% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Casual, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,229, and 79% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Dead Drop
Steam App ID	587970
Type	game
Release date	Apr 21, 2017
Developer	Ethan Waite
Publisher	Volens Nolens Games
Price	$0.74 (85% off from $4.99)
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy
Categories	Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1,229
Positive reviews	124
Negative reviews	32
Total reviews	156
Positive percent	79%
Review type	Mostly Positive
Recommendations	132
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Apr 21, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	29 August 2017 - 05:26:46 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC

Overview tags

Action Strategy Indie Casual Local Multiplayer Puzzle Arcade 2D Fighter Arena Shooter Pixel Graphics Atmospheric Funny Co-op PvP Multiplayer

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/587970
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/587970/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/587970
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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 Dead Drop?

Dead Drop's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 11:22:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1,229 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Dead Drop growing or declining recently?

October 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 September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Dead Drop?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (20%), Armenia (5%), Poland (5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (19%), Russia (5.4%), United Kingdom (5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.7%), Russia (5.7%), Germany (5.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.5%), China (7.6%), Russia (6.1%). 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 Dead Drop?

Dead Drop currently sits at 79% positive across 156 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 124 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Dead Drop have?

Dead Drop currently has about 266 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 Dead Drop?

Dead Drop is currently listed at $0.74 on Steam. That is 85% below the usual price of $4.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 132, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

79% positive, 124 positive, 32 negative

Price and discount

$0.74 (85% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 21 April 2017

DLC and packages

Dead DropBuy Dead Drop #169006$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.0GHz Memory: 500 MB RAM Graphics: Onboard Graphics Storage: 150 MB available space Additional Notes: Basically a toaster can run this

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