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Astebreed: Definitive Edition

Edelweiss · PLAYISM · 2014-05-30

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Dec 31, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 25, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Nov 08, 2018 (Nintendo Switch)

Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.

Astebreed: Definitive Edition is an Action, Indie game released in 2014, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 1652 reviews).

2
playing now
88%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
82/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
2
Nexus mods (4 downloads)
4.45★
PlayStation Store rating (3,068 ratings)
1h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Astebreed is an action shoot 'em up 3D video game developed by Edelweiss and published by Playism for Microsoft Windows in May 2014, for PlayStation 4 in March 2015, and for the Nintendo Switch in November 2018.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 34 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 27,759 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 41k–99k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,656 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.69 at GOG (2015-03-08) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 24 of 70 observed days · $16.30 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
151520172026Week of 2017-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.692015-01-012026-10-152015-01-01 — best price $4.492015-06-16 — best price $3.792015-11-15 — best price $14.992016-03-28 — best price $14.992016-07-04 — best price $14.992016-11-29 — best price $14.992017-03-30 — best price $4.942017-07-03 — best price $4.942017-11-28 — best price $19.992018-05-21 — best price $19.992018-09-19 — best price $9.992019-01-24 — best price $19.992019-05-27 — best price $7.992019-09-12 — best price $7.992019-12-11 — best price $6.592020-03-16 — best price $6.592020-05-21 — best price $19.992020-11-25 — best price $4.992021-04-05 — best price $19.992021-08-16 — best price $19.992022-01-15 — best price $19.992022-08-09 — best price $19.992022-12-10 — best price $19.992023-03-09 — best price $3.992023-08-28 — best price $3.992024-02-06 — best price $19.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992025-03-19 — best price $3.992025-09-15 — best price $3.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-08-29 — best price $19.992026-09-10 — best price $19.992026-09-22 — best price $19.992026-10-04 — best price $3.992026-10-15 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1832026-05-29 — 10 pageviews2026-06-02 — 6 pageviews2026-06-06 — 12 pageviews2026-06-10 — 9 pageviews2026-06-14 — 13 pageviews2026-06-18 — 6 pageviews2026-06-22 — 7 pageviews2026-06-26 — 4 pageviews2026-06-30 — 8 pageviews2026-07-04 — 7 pageviews2026-07-08 — 7 pageviews2026-07-12 — 7 pageviews2026-07-16 — 5 pageviews2026-07-20 — 3 pageviews2026-07-24 — 8 pageviews2026-07-28 — 12 pageviews2026-08-01 — 5 pageviews2026-08-05 — 7 pageviews2026-08-09 — 9 pageviews2026-08-13 — 9 pageviews2026-08-17 — 8 pageviews2026-08-21 — 8 pageviews2026-08-25 — 18 pageviews2026-08-29 — 10 pageviews2026-09-02 — 9 pageviews2026-09-06 — 8 pageviews2026-09-10 — 10 pageviews2026-09-14 — 13 pageviews2026-09-18 — 6 pageviews2026-09-22 — 7 pageviews2026-09-26 — 15 pageviews2026-09-30 — 11 pageviews2026-10-04 — 6 pageviews2026-10-07 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
56.9%
earned "THE TALE OF TWO TWINS"
4.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudSteam Leaderboards1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-11-06 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,4871%40

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2.5DAnimeMechsSpaceActionArcadeRobotsSci-fiShooterSurreal

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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