The Wild Eight

by Eight Points·published by HypeTrain Digital

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 22, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment66

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

2,288en

8,065 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 22, 2026

Released

Oct 3, 2019

Price

$24.99

Velocity

0.5/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 30, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈270K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$680.0K

Based on 8,065 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

The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 1,283 post-launch reviews

24%110 rev

<2h

57%106 rev

2-10h

66%524 rev

10-50h

66%486 rev

50-200h

73%55 rev

200h+

100%2 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+16pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 306 similar games in the Action genre released in 2019.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 24%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 14%

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