Have a Nice Death

by Magic Design Studios·published by Arc Games

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 26, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment87

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

4,593en

10,562 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 26, 2026

Released

Mar 22, 2023

Price

$8.74

Velocity

1.7/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 4, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈330K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$9.0M

Based on 10,562 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 2,048 post-launch reviews

50%105 rev

<2h

71%104 rev

2-10h

83%887 rev

10-50h

87%774 rev

50-200h

90%166 rev

200h+

92%12 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+19pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 577 similar games in the Action genre released in 2023.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 44%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 6%

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