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Dim Glow cover art

Dim Glow

Fergus W · Fergus art · 2020-06-26

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 26, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dim Glow is a casual game where you control a dark sphere and you need to shoot at enemies, for each hit you get a point. You also have a limited number of bullets, and 4 lives that are taken away if you are hit. And how many times will you be able to hit enemies?

Dim Glow is a Casual and Indie game released in 2020, priced at $1.99, with an estimated owner base of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Mixed review sentiment (65% of 17 reviews).

0
playing now
65%
positive of 17 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 20:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 300% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 79% of 29,056 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-03

All-time low: $0.28 at Steam (2022-11-22) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 7 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
111120202026Week of 2020-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 20:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$1.99$0.282020-06-262026-08-122020-06-26 — best price $0.592021-12-25 — best price $0.992022-01-27 — best price $0.492022-03-01 — best price $0.992022-05-16 — best price $0.492022-07-21 — best price $0.992022-11-22 — best price $0.282023-01-05 — best price $0.992023-02-25 — best price $0.282023-03-23 — best price $0.992023-06-08 — best price $0.282023-08-14 — best price $0.992023-11-10 — best price $0.492024-01-04 — best price $0.992024-02-21 — best price $0.492024-03-21 — best price $0.992024-06-11 — best price $0.492024-07-11 — best price $0.992024-09-14 — best price $0.492024-11-11 — best price $0.992024-12-14 — best price $0.492025-02-11 — best price $0.992025-05-01 — best price $0.492025-06-28 — best price $0.992025-08-25 — best price $1.992025-11-08 — best price $0.552026-01-19 — best price $1.992026-03-21 — best price $0.552026-04-20 — best price $1.992026-07-29 — best price $0.692026-08-12 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

4
achievements tracked
93%
earned "Death"
47.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

14 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal…

Player tags

3DPvEIndieArcadeCasualPhysicsShooterBullet TimeHero ShooterShoot 'Em Up

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.