Genre Early AccessReleased Apr 17, 2025

White Knuckle

Developed by Dark Machine Games · Published by DreadXP
Estimated lifetime revenue
$4.65M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$3.25M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
374.4K
≈ 24 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 15,511 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
15,511
Overwhelmingly Positive98% positive
Playing now
850
14-day peak 1,089 · low 850
New reviews, last 14 days
+486
≈ 35 a day since Oct 2

History

Oct 2 – Oct 16

15.5K15.4K15.2K15.0K
Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Early Access →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Early Access games on Steam

Outearns 38% of them — below the group's median.

Median
$7.69M
36,222 reviews
Top 10% start at
$66.90M
This game
$4.65M
12th pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.

Developer
Dark Machine Games
Publisher
DreadXP
Genre
Early Access
Released
Apr 17, 2025
Steam app ID
3195790
Data updated
Oct 16, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.