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8AM: The Swimming Pool

David Gallardo · HeadArrow · 2026-01-06

Steam

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 06, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

"8AM: The Swimming Pool" is a suspense game set in a public pool after closing hours. Observe the last swimmers through security cameras and decide whether their strange actions come from exhaustion or something far more disturbing, as you try to endure until 8:00 a.m.

8AM: The Swimming Pool is an Action, Casual, and Indie game released in 2026, priced at $3.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 35 reviews).

74%
positive of 38 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$3.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 58% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Review momentum

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121220262026Week of 2026-01-06: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-01-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-04: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

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