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Circuit Breakers cover art

Circuit Breakers

Triverske · 2015-11-17

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 16, 2017 (Xbox One), Nov 17, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 17, 2015 (Mac), Nov 17, 2015 (Linux), Jul 25, 2017 (PlayStation 4)

Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.

0
playing now
58%
positive of 116 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
54/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$1.39
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Far in the future, advances in artificial intelligence have created the first truly sentient robot 'System 2'. Fearing for its safety it escapes into deep space where on a distant planet it begins building a robot army and plotting the inevitable invasion of its former masters.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 67% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.9k–7.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 116 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.39-80%
Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.04 at GamersGate (2022-04-18) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 45 of 46 observed days · $8.95 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-11 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.042015-11-172026-08-292015-11-17 — best price $7.942016-04-04 — best price $9.992016-09-02 — best price $7.992016-12-22 — best price $3.992017-04-19 — best price $3.992017-08-29 — best price $3.992018-01-18 — best price $2.102018-06-04 — best price $2.102018-10-15 — best price $6.992019-01-14 — best price $1.742019-05-10 — best price $2.712019-09-12 — best price $7.992019-12-13 — best price $2.712020-04-10 — best price $1.902020-07-10 — best price $7.342020-10-15 — best price $2.712021-01-15 — best price $7.162021-04-06 — best price $6.992021-08-02 — best price $1.222021-11-04 — best price $1.302022-01-27 — best price $1.742022-05-23 — best price $6.992022-11-29 — best price $6.992023-05-18 — best price $1.392023-09-30 — best price $5.132024-01-06 — best price $5.482024-05-25 — best price $5.482024-11-23 — best price $6.992025-03-04 — best price $5.132025-07-28 — best price $6.992025-11-25 — best price $1.742026-04-20 — best price $6.992026-08-29 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Leaderboards

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch

Player tags

2DRetroActionArcadeSci-fiShooterTop-DownCyberpunkAction RPGBullet Hell

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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