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Coffee Crisis cover art

Coffee Crisis

Mega Cat Studios · 2018-05-04

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: May 04, 2018 (Mac), May 04, 2018 (Linux), Mar 12, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), May 04, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 24, 2017 (Sega Mega Drive/Genesis), Aug 15, 2018 (Xbox One)

Coffee Crisis is an neo-rogue brawler that puts you in the shoes of the only baristas on Earth with enough heavy metal in their veins to fend off an alien assault. Play solo or join up with a friend to fight across eight locations ranging from your Coffee House HQ to the far reaches of outer space.

Coffee Crisis is an Action and Indie game released in 2018, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mixed sentiment (66% of 181 reviews).

0
playing now
66%
positive of 181 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
3.78★
PlayStation Store rating (58 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Coffee Crisis is a game for the Genesis/Mega Drive and Microsoft Windows, developed and published by Pittsburgh-based company Mega Cat Studios. The console version was released on February 24, 2017, as a physical cartridge with printed manual.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 67% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (24 reviews).
  • · Top 31% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 4.5k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 181 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.59 at Gamesload (2021-03-05) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420182026Week of 2018-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.592018-05-052023-01-182018-05-05 — best price $6.992018-07-05 — best price $5.992018-09-27 — best price $9.992018-11-01 — best price $9.992018-12-20 — best price $1.992019-01-30 — best price $9.282019-02-04 — best price $7.992019-05-23 — best price $9.992019-06-05 — best price $9.992019-06-11 — best price $8.392019-10-28 — best price $1.992019-11-29 — best price $2.492019-12-03 — best price $9.992019-12-16 — best price $9.992019-12-29 — best price $2.332020-01-04 — best price $9.282020-01-23 — best price $2.992020-02-13 — best price $4.992020-04-01 — best price $9.992020-04-11 — best price $7.442020-04-23 — best price $8.692020-06-13 — best price $8.292020-11-27 — best price $2.492021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-02-11 — best price $4.992021-03-03 — best price $9.992021-04-01 — best price $4.992023-01-16 — best price $8.862023-01-18 — best price $8.82
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3322026-05-31 — 2 pageviews2026-06-04 — 9 pageviews2026-06-08 — 11 pageviews2026-06-12 — 15 pageviews2026-06-16 — 21 pageviews2026-06-20 — 6 pageviews2026-06-24 — 9 pageviews2026-06-28 — 8 pageviews2026-07-02 — 9 pageviews2026-07-06 — 5 pageviews2026-07-10 — 10 pageviews2026-07-14 — 10 pageviews2026-07-18 — 7 pageviews2026-07-22 — 13 pageviews2026-07-26 — 17 pageviews2026-07-30 — 10 pageviews2026-08-03 — 11 pageviews2026-08-07 — 6 pageviews2026-08-11 — 10 pageviews2026-08-15 — 13 pageviews2026-08-19 — 12 pageviews2026-08-23 — 14 pageviews2026-08-27 — 11 pageviews2026-08-31 — 3 pageviews2026-09-04 — 8 pageviews2026-09-08 — 10 pageviews2026-09-12 — 10 pageviews2026-09-16 — 7 pageviews2026-09-20 — 10 pageviews2026-09-24 — 11 pageviews2026-09-28 — 5 pageviews2026-10-02 — 10 pageviews2026-10-06 — 7 pageviews2026-10-09 — 4 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

48
achievements tracked
28.3%
earned "Coffee forgin’"
5.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-05-24 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DCo-opIndieActionAliensCasualFantasyAdventureBeat 'em upLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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