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Breakout Epilepsia

Cataxis · Skull Queens Games · 2025-05-05

Steam

ActionIndieFree To Play

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 05, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A fast-paced Breakout-style arcade with a bold black-and-white aesthetic. Engage in space battles against stunning yet deadly alien foes who are determined to destroy you. Intense visuals, thrilling gameplay, and a challenge that will test your reflexes.

87%
positive of 209 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
1h
to beat · rushed 1h · completionist 1h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 58% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
333320252026Week of 2025-05-05: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-05-05: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-12: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-05-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-19: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-16: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-07: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-11: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-24: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

7
achievements tracked
81.6%
earned "HEART POPPED!"
11.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCustom Volume ControlsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSave AnytimeStereo Sound2 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)10511%7

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

Census log

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

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