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G String

Eyaura · 2020-10-16

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 17, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Slip into the Standard Issue Biosuit as Myo Hyori, a gifted Korean teenage girl who must face the perils of the future. Survive many hazards, explore a seemingly endless metropolis and beyond as the world around you implodes and history marches towards its inevitable conclusion.

G String is an Action, Adventure and Indie game released in 2020 for $17.99, with Very Positive (84% of 1316 reviews) and an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners.

4
playing now
84%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$17.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

G String is a 2020 first-person shooter video game developed over roughly 14 years by Eyaura for Windows. The game is set in a dystopian cyberpunk far future North America ravaged by climate change, pollution, economic inequality and civil unrest. The player controls Myo Hyori, a teenage girl fighting to survive against the hazards posed by the totalitarian state, their corporate backers, rogue machines and the polluted landscape. Along her perilous journey she even ventures into Earth orbit a couple times.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 165 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~21/week).
  • · Review velocity down 24% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,751 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 26k–59k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,316 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $15.29 at Steam (2020-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12312320202026Week of 2020-10-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 16:00 — 6 players2026-10-05 00:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 06:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 5 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$17.99$15.292020-10-172026-08-102020-10-17 — best price $17.992021-01-05 — best price $17.992021-02-15 — best price $17.992021-07-08 — best price $17.992021-11-01 — best price $17.992021-12-01 — best price $17.992022-01-05 — best price $17.992022-02-03 — best price $17.992022-07-07 — best price $17.992022-11-29 — best price $17.992023-01-05 — best price $17.992023-03-23 — best price $17.992023-07-13 — best price $17.992023-11-28 — best price $17.992024-01-04 — best price $17.992024-03-21 — best price $17.992024-07-11 — best price $17.992024-12-04 — best price $17.992025-01-02 — best price $17.992025-03-20 — best price $17.992025-07-10 — best price $17.992025-10-06 — best price $17.992026-01-05 — best price $17.992026-03-26 — best price $17.992026-07-09 — best price $17.992026-08-10 — best price $17.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

104242026-05-30 — 48 pageviews2026-06-03 — 47 pageviews2026-06-07 — 51 pageviews2026-06-11 — 50 pageviews2026-06-15 — 25 pageviews2026-06-19 — 28 pageviews2026-06-23 — 25 pageviews2026-06-27 — 40 pageviews2026-07-01 — 49 pageviews2026-07-05 — 48 pageviews2026-07-09 — 34 pageviews2026-07-13 — 48 pageviews2026-07-17 — 26 pageviews2026-07-21 — 28 pageviews2026-07-25 — 43 pageviews2026-07-29 — 37 pageviews2026-08-02 — 41 pageviews2026-08-06 — 53 pageviews2026-08-10 — 42 pageviews2026-08-14 — 30 pageviews2026-08-18 — 44 pageviews2026-08-22 — 30 pageviews2026-08-26 — 31 pageviews2026-08-30 — 55 pageviews2026-09-03 — 39 pageviews2026-09-07 — 104 pageviews2026-09-11 — 51 pageviews2026-09-15 — 50 pageviews2026-09-19 — 49 pageviews2026-09-23 — 45 pageviews2026-09-27 — 42 pageviews2026-10-01 — 52 pageviews2026-10-05 — 24 pageviews2026-10-08 — 29 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerCaptions availablePartial Controller SupportSteam CloudIncludes level editorHDR availableFamily Sharing2 DLC

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2020-03-09, latest 2020-11-14 (Steam store data)

Player tags

FPSGoreIndieActionHorrorSci-fiViolentAdventureCyberpunkDystopian

Census log

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

Recent updates

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