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Gum Guy

Nickana Studio · 2017-01-03

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 03, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

This tough energetic 2D platformer challenges you. The plot is fun and the main hero is terribly cute. Gum Guy lives in the drains with his gum family. But the soul calls for adventures. One day our hero gets lost. You become his guide through the dangers and wonders of the city above his home.

Gum Guy is a $3.99 Action, Adventure, and Indie game released in 2017, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mostly Positive sentiment based on 74% of 23 reviews.

0
playing now
74%
positive of 23 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$3.99
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.
  • · 1 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 87% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (6 reviews).
  • · Top 72% of 27,663 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.79 at Steam (2019-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420172023Week of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 1 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 — 1 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

$4.99$0.792017-01-042019-07-222017-01-04 — best price $3.742017-01-10 — best price $4.992017-03-08 — best price $1.492017-03-22 — best price $4.992017-06-22 — best price $3.492017-07-05 — best price $4.992017-10-23 — best price $3.992017-10-26 — best price $2.592017-11-01 — best price $3.992018-03-26 — best price $0.992018-04-02 — best price $3.992018-06-01 — best price $0.992018-06-22 — best price $1.592018-07-05 — best price $3.992018-11-21 — best price $1.592018-11-27 — best price $3.992018-12-20 — best price $1.592019-01-04 — best price $3.992019-06-27 — best price $0.792019-07-09 — best price $3.992019-07-15 — best price $1.592019-07-22 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
4.2%
earned "Oops"
3.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportStatsFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian

Player tags

IndieActionAdventure

Census log

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

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