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Astronite

Dume Games Studio · JanduSoft · 2022-11-30

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ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Nov 30, 2022 (Xbox One), Nov 30, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Nov 30, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Nov 30, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Nov 30, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Nov 30, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.

74%
positive of 195 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
3.87★
PlayStation Store rating (53 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

Astronite is a 1bit Metroidvania where you will find a big map full of hidden secrets. Get the power ups and travel through all the zones. Fight many different enemies, explore platforming areas and defeat big bosses that will stand in your way. Your goal is clear: eliminate the invasive species from your home planet. Mission 2205 is the last big chance for the ancient inhabitants of Neplea. Long ago the inhabitants of Neplea discovered that a strange Entity lived in the core of the planet. They studied it carefully but were never able to decipher the riddle. After a while, the Entity create(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 48% of 15,024 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.9k–8.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 195 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$14.99
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.74 at Steam (2024-11-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days · $11.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
303020222026Week of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$3.742022-11-302026-09-142022-11-30 — best price $13.492023-03-16 — best price $10.492023-05-26 — best price $14.992023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-08-03 — best price $14.992023-09-10 — best price $14.992023-11-01 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-03-11 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-04-22 — best price $14.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992024-09-30 — best price $14.992024-11-11 — best price $14.992024-12-04 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-01-13 — best price $14.992025-03-10 — best price $14.992025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-05-12 — best price $14.992025-06-23 — best price $14.992025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-08-04 — best price $14.992025-09-22 — best price $14.992025-10-06 — best price $14.992025-11-10 — best price $14.992026-01-12 — best price $14.992026-03-02 — best price $14.992026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-27 — best price $14.992026-06-08 — best price $14.992026-07-09 — best price $14.992026-07-20 — best price $14.992026-09-14 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
89.5%
earned "Welcome to Astronite"
27.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, French, Italian, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Catalan

Player tags

2DIndieActionShooterAdventurePlatformerSouls-likeStory Rich8-bit MusicExploration

Census log

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

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