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Good Robot

Pyrodactyl · 2016-04-05

Steam

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 05, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?

Good Robot is an Action, Indie, and RPG game released in 2016, priced at $8.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 265 reviews).

1
playing now
84%
positive of 265 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$8.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Good Robot is a 2016 multidirectional shooter video game developed and published by Pyrodactyl Games. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on April 5, 2016.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (93 reviews).
  • · Top 26% of 27,727 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.6k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 265 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.79 at Humble Store (2019-05-10) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 3 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
909020162026Week of 2016-04-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$0.792016-03-222026-07-092016-03-22 — best price $29.992016-07-05 — best price $9.992016-09-08 — best price $5.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-07-05 — best price $9.992017-11-28 — best price $9.992018-06-21 — best price $1.992018-11-27 — best price $8.992019-06-25 — best price $1.792020-01-23 — best price $2.782020-08-06 — best price $8.992020-08-22 — best price $8.992020-09-06 — best price $8.992020-09-21 — best price $8.992020-10-09 — best price $8.992020-10-24 — best price $8.992020-11-07 — best price $7.092020-11-22 — best price $7.092020-12-09 — best price $7.092020-12-26 — best price $7.092021-01-16 — best price $7.092021-01-31 — best price $7.092021-02-15 — best price $6.742021-03-08 — best price $7.092021-03-23 — best price $7.092021-04-08 — best price $7.092021-04-27 — best price $7.092021-05-12 — best price $7.092021-05-27 — best price $7.092021-06-18 — best price $7.092021-11-01 — best price $8.992022-05-09 — best price $8.992022-07-01 — best price $7.092022-12-04 — best price $7.092023-09-05 — best price $7.992024-02-13 — best price $7.092024-08-02 — best price $7.092025-01-02 — best price $7.992025-08-16 — best price $7.092026-07-09 — best price $8.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

702026-05-31 — 3 pageviews2026-06-04 — 5 pageviews2026-06-08 — 4 pageviews2026-06-12 — 4 pageviews2026-06-16 — 2 pageviews2026-06-20 — 1 pageviews2026-06-24 — 1 pageviews2026-06-28 — 7 pageviews2026-07-02 — 1 pageviews2026-07-06 — 0 pageviews2026-07-10 — 3 pageviews2026-07-14 — 1 pageviews2026-07-18 — 0 pageviews2026-07-23 — 1 pageviews2026-07-27 — 0 pageviews2026-07-31 — 2 pageviews2026-08-04 — 4 pageviews2026-08-08 — 5 pageviews2026-08-12 — 2 pageviews2026-08-16 — 4 pageviews2026-08-20 — 2 pageviews2026-08-24 — 2 pageviews2026-08-28 — 5 pageviews2026-09-01 — 2 pageviews2026-09-05 — 6 pageviews2026-09-09 — 2 pageviews2026-09-13 — 4 pageviews2026-09-17 — 5 pageviews2026-09-21 — 2 pageviews2026-09-25 — 3 pageviews2026-09-29 — 4 pageviews2026-10-03 — 7 pageviews2026-10-07 — 5 pageviews2026-10-10 — 3 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

32
achievements tracked
42.8%
earned "Adjustments Necessary"
10.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availablePartial Controller SupportSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-04-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,0931%32

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGFunnyIndieActionRobotsControllerDark HumorIlluminatiRogue-likeRogue-lite

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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