The Game Census
Hover cover art

Hover

Midgar Studio · Nacon · 2017-05-31

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person, Third person, Virtual Reality

Releases: Sep 19, 2018 (Xbox One), Sep 20, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 18, 2018 (PlayStation 4), May 31, 2017 (Linux), May 31, 2017 (Mac), May 31, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Experience the thrills of a fast-paced single and multiplayer Parkour game. Join the Rebellion and deride the security forces of an anti-leisure tyranny. Rise up to the many challenges of a futuristic Open World. Assemble your team, enhance your gear and perform incredible tricks and combos.

Hover is an Action, Adventure game released in 2017, priced at $1.99, with an estimated 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners and Mostly Positive (80% of 2163 reviews).

0
playing now
80%
positive of 2.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
52/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
3.95★
PlayStation Store rating (162 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 20 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 47% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 27,727 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 54k–130k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,166 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$1.99-90%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2020-11-19) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 96 of 210 observed days · $0.99 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
313120182026Week of 2018-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 3 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 4 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 4 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$1.302015-04-062026-10-122015-04-06 — best price $16.992017-06-01 — best price $15.952017-11-14 — best price $14.992018-02-15 — best price $14.992018-06-22 — best price $10.002018-10-12 — best price $19.992019-01-05 — best price $19.992019-07-03 — best price $19.992019-11-24 — best price $4.842020-01-24 — best price $19.992020-04-11 — best price $5.592020-06-21 — best price $16.682020-08-15 — best price $17.992020-10-05 — best price $17.992020-12-01 — best price $19.992021-01-30 — best price $19.992021-03-27 — best price $16.882021-05-17 — best price $16.882021-08-17 — best price $15.742022-01-06 — best price $16.882022-06-23 — best price $3.992022-10-28 — best price $2.952023-02-25 — best price $19.992023-06-08 — best price $19.992023-09-04 — best price $2.992023-12-06 — best price $1.992024-02-29 — best price $12.742024-07-22 — best price $3.992025-01-05 — best price $14.692025-08-09 — best price $15.892025-12-12 — best price $1.602026-02-05 — best price $1.992026-03-30 — best price $22.952026-05-24 — best price $1.992026-07-14 — best price $22.792026-09-18 — best price $24.992026-10-12 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
17.9%
earned "Home Sweet Home!"
4.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportVR Support1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-06-01 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,4765%10
Xbox One (Xbox)4373%12
PS4 (PlayStation)14118%12
Switch (Nintendo)190%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieActionParkourColorfulAdventureCyberpunkFast-PacedOpen WorldPlatformerSoundtrack

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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