Desperation
Developed by EXBOTS · Published by EXBOTS
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie, massively multiplayer game by EXBOTS, published by EXBOTS — single-player, multi-player, mmo, pvp. It is in Early Access.
Steam’s own one-line description: “In Desperation, you are an elite soldier, tasked to survive in an unknown location. You will be facing many challenges, such as building shelter, finding food and water, fighting off zombies, killer robots and even other soldiers. Will you stay solo, or will you group up? How will you survive?” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Desperation.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit versions)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2400/AMD FX-8320 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 670 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or better
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 15 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Desperation FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Desperation?
Steam classifies Desperation as a Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer game, developed by EXBOTS. In Desperation, you are an elite soldier, tasked to survive in an unknown location. You will be facing many challenges, such as building shelter, finding food and water, fighting off zombies, killer robots and even other soldiers. Will you stay solo, or will you group up? How will you survive?
How much does Desperation cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Desperation at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Desperation single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Desperation: Single-player, Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Desperation on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Desperation for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Desperation out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 14, 2021.
What platforms is Desperation on?
Desperation is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Desperation single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op.
How much does Desperation cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Who made Desperation?
Desperation is developed by EXBOTS and published by EXBOTS.
Where to get Desperation
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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