Action · October 20, 2024

Nuclear Nightmare (2024)

Nuclear Nightmare (2024) scores 82% positive on Steam from 11.5k reviews, developed by BG Productions.

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Nuclear Nightmare (2024) is a Action title from BG Productions available on Windows. The title carries a 82% Steam positive rating across 11.5k reviews, 305 peak concurrent players, and 15 Steam achievements — making it a measurable reference point when comparing to peers in the Action category.

Join your fellow players in assembling an elite extraction team for a thrilling mission to recover classified materials hidden in the harsh Arctic landscape. Gather the necessary supplies to call in an evacuation chopper and make your escape back to civilization. Will you succeed? Explore a vast open world with a variety of vehicles and trusty huskies to help you navigate the expansive terrain. Earn points to unlock powerful perks at soda machines, discover new suits, and even unlock dance moves! But beware—time is running out. With a devastating nuclear strike looming from the US government to contain the black goo virus, your mission is clear: salvage critical information about the virus before it’s too late. Can you beat the clock and complete your mission? Beware the lurking threat of the black goo virus. In this perilous mission, you must test for infections and stay vigilant—anyone, even your loyal husky companions, could turn at any moment. Manage your resources wisely; each vaccine can cure an infection only once, and your inventory is limited to just five slots. Scavenge for flamethrowers, shotguns, flare guns, and more to defend yourself against the relentless dangers. Will you make the right choices to survive, or will the virus claim you? Are you ready to face the ‘Nuclear Nightmare’? Customize Your Experience: Tailor your world settings to match your unique play style. Unlock Perks: Enhance your chances of survival with powerful perk abilities. Tame Huskies: Train your loyal companions to scavenge for items, guard your location, or alert you to dangers. Navigate the Open World: Drive snowmobiles and fly helicopters to traverse the treacherous terrain. Dynamic Gameplay: Encounter randomly generated events, enemies, items, and scenarios for a fresh experience every time. Prepare to confront your worst nightmares in ‘Nuclear Nightmare.’ The fate of humanity hangs in the balance, and only you can prevent the impending apocalypse. Will you rise to the challenge, or will you become just another victim of this ‘Nuclear Nightmare’?

Release & Availability

Release date Oct 20, 2024
Developer BG Productions
Base price $1.39 -80%
Platforms Windows
Estimated owners 100k–1M
External links [email protected]

Release timeline

Nuclear Nightmare launched on Oct 20, 2024.

Studio and publishing

The title was developed by BG Productions.

Platform support

Playable natively on Windows.

Packages & editions

  • Buy Nuclear Nightmare

Content notes

Nuclear Nightmare contains gore, violence, disturbing imagery, themes, and messages.

Reception & Reviews

Steam community score

Steam users rate Nuclear Nightmare 82% positive across 11.5k reviews — categorised as Mostly Positive.

9.4k positive · 2.1k negative

Critic consensus

Critic reception data on Metacritic is limited for this post-2021 title — Steam user reviews are the primary reception signal.

Curator & community recommendations

Steam curators and players have issued 13.1k recommendations for this title.

Peak concurrent players

Peak concurrent Steam players reached 305 — a measurement of how active the playerbase got at launch or during a surge.

Gameplay Profile

Genres

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Indie
  • Early Access

Community tag consensus

  • Online Co-Op · 207
  • Survival Horror · 199
  • Horror · 180
  • Co-op · 156
  • First-Person · 138
  • Psychological Horror · 136
  • Exploration · 127
  • Atmospheric · 122
  • Open World · 121
  • Sci-fi · 119
  • Funny · 113
  • PvE · 111

Playtime profile

Community average playtime is 4 hours, with a median of 3 hours — a brief (under 5 hours) commitment. Two-week average sits at 1 hours per active player.

Steam achievements

The title ships with 15 Steam achievements to unlock.

Languages supported

Interface / subtitles: English, Russian.

Full audio: English, Russian.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nuclear Nightmare released?

Nuclear Nightmare was released on Oct 20, 2024 by BG Productions.

Is Nuclear Nightmare worth playing?

Based on 11.5k Steam reviews, Nuclear Nightmare holds a 82% positive rating (Mostly Positive) — suggesting the game resonates with most players who try it.

What platforms does Nuclear Nightmare support?

Nuclear Nightmare runs natively on Windows.

How much does Nuclear Nightmare cost?

Base price on Steam is $1.39 (before seasonal discounts).