How many people are playing The Dead Thread right now?

10 people are playing The Dead Thread on Steam right now, making it the 3286th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is The Dead Thread's all-time peak player count?

The Dead Thread's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 26, reached in November 2026.

Is The Dead Thread good? What do Steam reviews say?

76% of 117 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does The Dead Thread cost on Steam?

The Dead Thread costs $29.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $23.99.

Does The Dead Thread work on Steam Deck?

The Dead Thread is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

The Dead Thread

by JSK Games · Released Jan 15, 2026

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Players now

#3,286

▼ 28.6%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

76% positive

Mostly Positive117 reviews

Owners (est., from reviews)2.3K–7K

24h peak

Highest seen26

Nov 1, 20262 days ago

Price on Steam

$29.99

Lowest ever $23.99 Nov 2026

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Players -28.6% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 08:28 UTC · tracking since 2026-01-01

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Reviews

76% positive of 117 · Mostly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Default controller config not fully functional
!Controller glyphs do not match deck device
!Interface text is not legible
!Default configuration is not performant

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Oct 19, 2026, 6:29 PM UTC
Build 26057720the current build when we started tracking12.1 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Oct 19, 2026
PatchHalloween Update: New Outfits & Gothic Queen
Celebrate Halloween with new bonus outfits and a dark new look for the Dark Queen!New Bonus OutfitsAdded Black Yoga Leggings and White Yoga Leggings to the Shop.Use Achievement Points to redeem these bonus outfits.New Game Mode: Gothic QueenAdded Gothic Queen,…
Sep 29, 2026
PatchMajor Update: New Game Enhancements, Relentless Mode & More
This update brings a range of gameplay improvements, new challenges, and fresh experiences for returning players.Gameplay ImprovementsAdded new zombie encounters in selected areas.Rebalanced the distribution and quantity of clothing materials to improve the ov…
Aug 31, 2026
PatchMajor Update: New Game Mode – Crossing Paths & Hunting Rifle
New ContentGame Mode: Crossing PathsAdded Crossing Paths, featuring 10 sub-modes.Added the Hunting Rifle to Game Mode, bringing a new combat experience.Game Mode: Before He FallsAdded a new Hunting Rifle Only sub-mode.AchievementsAdded 15 new achievements.Game…
Jul 30, 2026
PatchUpdate: Gameplay Improvements & Bug Fixes
This update focuses on gameplay polish, localization, and bug fixes.Gameplay & PresentationAdded a Voice Volume option to the Settings menu.Added a handgun garter holster.Polished handgun equip and reload presentation.Improved interaction sound effects.Localiz…
Jul 13, 2026
PatchUpdate: Assist+, Gameplay Improvements
This update focuses on improving accessibility, combat feel, and overall gameplay polish.Assist+A new Assist+ option has been added to the Settings menu and can be toggled on or off at any time while playing on Assist Mode. When enabled, Assist+ provides:Unlim…
Jun 18, 2026
PatchMajor Update – Before He Falls
This major update introduces a brand-new game mode, new challenges, and an overhaul of Beth's movement animations.New Game Mode – Before He FallsPlay as Serena and fight your way back to Silken Veil in a desperate attempt to save a dear friend.Includes 9 sub-m…

Other news (4)

Mar 19, 2026
Expanding the Game: New Content on the Way
Thanks to everyone who has supported the game so far. Your feedback and encouragement mean a lot to us, and the game continues to improve with every update.Looking ahead, our focus will be on expanding the game’s content, including new outfits and gameplay fea…
Feb 21, 2026
Spanish/Chinese Localization + Controller Support — 30% Off Until Mar 7
New featuresChinese (Simplified) localizationSpanish (LatAm / Neutral) localizationFull controller support (Xbox controller)To mark this update, the game is 30% off until March 7.Ya está disponible la localización en chino y español (LatAm/neutral), junto con …
Jan 17, 2026
Quick Gameplay Walkthrough – Opening Section
We’ve seen some players need a bit of time to adjust to the game’s combat rhythm and survival mechanics, especially in the opening hours.To help with that learning curve, we’ve released a walkthrough covering the very early part of the game, focused on intende…
Jan 15, 2026
The Dead Thread is now available
She is waiting for you.Some dangers don’t chase — they invite.

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 75% on 2026-11-01 → 76% today (117 reviews)

Nov 3, 2026Sale ended$29.99
Nov 1, 2026Sale −20%$23.99 (was $29.99)

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

The Dead Thread - Survivor Pack
Free92% positive

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Demo

Free on Steam. The demo has its own app, so its players are counted separately.

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24h peak: 6
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The Dead Thread player count and quick facts

How many people are playing The Dead Thread right now?: 10 people are playing The Dead Thread on Steam right now, making it the 3286th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is The Dead Thread's all-time peak player count?: The Dead Thread's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 26, reached in November 2026.
Is The Dead Thread good? What do Steam reviews say?: 76% of 117 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
How much does The Dead Thread cost on Steam?: The Dead Thread costs $29.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $23.99.
Does The Dead Thread work on Steam Deck?: The Dead Thread is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Live data from Steam, tracked by SteamPlayerBase.

Store info

A third-person zombie survival horror in the style of classic Resident Evil. Play as Beth, battle hordes of undead, alluring female foes, and towering bosses in a fallen town, while what you wear becomes part of your survival in a 90s B-movie nightmare.

Developer: JSK Games
Publisher: JSK Games
Release date: Jan 15, 2026
Install size: 15 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Adventure · All
Steam app ID: 3966070

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