Darwin Project
| App ID | 544920 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Scavengers Studio |
| Publisher | Scavengers Studio |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | EasyAntiCheat AntiCheat, Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK |
| Last Changenumber | 39413840 |
| Last Record Update | 2 October 2026 – 07:47:51 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 14 January 2020 – 00:35:11 UTC ( |
In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.
Additional Information
| Developer | Scavengers Studio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| gamedir | Darwin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Darwin Project | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/darwin-project?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| serverbrowsername | The Darwin Project | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Scavengers Studio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Store Release Date | 14 January 2020 – 00:35:11 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Free to Play (37) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Indie (23), Free to Play (37) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 14 January 2020 – 00:35:11 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 1 November 2022 – 15:49:29 UTC ( |
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| Is free on the store? | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies | EasyAntiCheat AntiCheat, Unreal Engine, CEF SDK, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, Vivox SDK, Vorbis SDK, Wwise SDK, XAudio2 SDK, iZotope SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| Anti-Cheat Software | Easy Anti-Cheat - Requires manual removal after game uninstall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 17 October 2016 – 20:36:48 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 10 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| French | Yes | Yes | ||
| Italian | Yes | |||
| German | Yes | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | ||
| Korean | Yes | |||
| Polish | Yes | |||
| Russian | Yes | Yes | ||
| Japanese | Yes | |||
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes |
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| trailer_name | Open Beta - Community Highlights |
| trailer_category | 1 |
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| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 7 August 2026 – 15:37:49 UTC |
| trailer_name | Darwin Project - Announcement Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| all_ages | true |
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| timestamp | 7 August 2026 – 15:37:50 UTC |
| trailer_name | E3 2017 Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| all_ages | true |
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| timestamp | 2 March 2018 – 23:54:29 UTC |
| trailer_name | Darwin Project - Dev diary #1 Manhunt |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| all_ages | true |
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| timestamp | 8 March 2018 – 03:46:13 UTC |
| trailer_name | Be the Director (Early Access Launch Trailer) |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| timestamp | 9 March 2018 – 20:50:26 UTC |
| trailer_name | Closed Alpha #2 - Community Highlights video |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| all_ages | true |
| timestamp | 20 January 2018 – 00:29:24 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 1 players right now
- 33 24-hour peak
- 12,513 all-time peak
24 April 2018
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Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 16 24-hour peak
- 200,745 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~556.2 k by VG Insights
- ~2.99 M by Gamalytic
- ~4.27 M by PlayTracker
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How many players are playing Darwin Project right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1 players live playing Darwin Project on Steam.
Darwin Project had an all-time peak of 12513 concurrent players on 24 April 2018.
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