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Onward
Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“makes me want to goon and ejactulate abolsutyely everywhere”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Love this game. Probably have over 200 hours from my standalone headset.”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Amazing game, but unfortunately it's no longer supported, and certain bugs will never be fixed, along with it's pcvr technical issues. I can't even play the game anymore on pcvr, whenever I go to boot the game, I see a loading screen, then it blank screens, I have tried every…”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:18 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Hotfix 2.0.4
We released a Hotfix today to resolve a potential vulnerability we were notified of regarding our game engine. This is a proactive step we are taking to resolve this vulnerability prior to it actually
Hotfix 2.0.3 has released
Hello Onward Community, We released a Hotfix today to fix three major issues happening in the game. The following changes have been made: - Player state issues including the weird radio behavior after
Hotfix 2.0.2 Released
Onward Players, We're thrilled to see so many of you enjoying the new features introduced in version 2.0. Your positive comments and feedback are greatly appreciated, and we're delighted to welcome ba
Update 2.0 is Live
Onward Players, We are thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated Onward Update 2.0 is now live! This major update brings a plethora of exciting new features, improvements, and enhancements to t
March Sitrep
Hello Onward Community, This month is the long awaited final briefing for Update 2.0. We are going to wrap things up with some big news that you may have thought impossible. In the Devs’ Desk we will
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | VR · Shooter · FPS · Military · Realistic · Multiplayer · Simulation · Action · Violent · Indie · Tactical · War (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Tracked Controller Support |
| Languages | English * * |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.onwardthegame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5-4590 3.3 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC. Standing or Room Scale