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Noobs Want to Live

Top-down survival roguelite built around combining skills against monster swarms

元气弹工作室(GD Studio) · Published by Lightning Games · Released Feb 13, 2023

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 4,762
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Mar 14, 2024
Minimum PC
UHD 630
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Noobs Want to Live?

A top-down, single-player action roguelite set in Peachville, where a cast of characters fights monsters while seeking godhood. In each run, you choose skills that combine into stronger attacks, spend gold to reroll skill choices, and gain talent points that help in later runs.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy top-down action against crowds of monsters
  • +you like building up talents across repeated runs

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer slower combat with fewer attacks on screen
  • −you dislike changing abilities during a run

What players say

88% of 4,762 reviews are positive

Players praise the chance to experiment with skill combinations and character builds. A common complaint is that random skill choices make desired builds hard to assemble; players also say the game does not clearly explain its synergies.

Players over time

▼ -50% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 30 players on Oct 1, 2026.

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DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 202610
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 20269
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 202610
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 202610
Oct 8, 20267
Oct 7, 202616
Oct 6, 202612
Oct 4, 202621
Oct 3, 202613
Oct 2, 202618
Oct 1, 202630
Sep 30, 202621
Sep 29, 202613
Sep 27, 20267
Sep 26, 20266
Sep 25, 20267
Sep 24, 20265
Sep 23, 20265
Sep 23, 20264
Sep 22, 20263

How many players finish Noobs Want to Live?

63% of Steam players have unlocked «Peachville Maestro», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Noobs Want to Live system requirements

Minimum: UHD 630, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64bit
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that's SSE2 capable
Graphics
Intel UHD 630
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Noobs Want to Live have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Noobs Want to Live run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
124
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean.

Does Noobs Want to Live use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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