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EMPULSE

1047 Games · 2026-06-24

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionEarly Access

Modes: Multiplayer · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jun 24, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 24, 2026 (PlayStation 5), Jun 24, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

EMPULSE is a fast-paced 6v6 movement shooter. Wall-run, grapple, Holojump, pilot mechs, and P.A.I.N.T. your way through Freehold's vertical streets. Outmove your opponent or get outgunned.

EMPULSE is an Action and Early Access game released in 2026, priced at $19.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (61% of 1834 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-27

61%
positive of 1.8k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
3.94★
PlayStation Store rating (597 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)
Empulse is a 2026 multiplayer first person shooter game developed and published by 1047 games. It was released in early access on June 24, 2026. The game has received comparisons to the Titanfall series.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,547 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~193/week).
  • · Top 11% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 37k–83k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,834 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.99 at Steam (2026-09-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
78378320262026Week of 2026-06-24: 783 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 279 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2026-07-08: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-07-15: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-07-22: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-12: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-08-12: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-19: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
91.6%
earned "Wall Flower"
35.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller Support

15 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4941%34
PS5 (PlayStation)3546%35

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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