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Hydra Heli

Ideas Per Second · 2025-09-15

Steam

ActionCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 15, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Hydra Heli is a short, relaxing incremental game about sinking battleships with an overpowered helicopter. Control a swarm of unstoppable torpedoes, annihilate armadas, collect shards, and utilize the Depot to boost damage, increase firepower, and unlock new regions.

92%
positive of 85 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 17 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 71% of 10,970 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 85 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.24 at Steam (2026-07-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
171720252026Week of 2025-09-16: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-07: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-21: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-11: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-19: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-28: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$2.242025-09-152026-07-232025-09-15 — best price $4.492025-09-22 — best price $4.992025-11-05 — best price $3.992025-11-13 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $3.492026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $2.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-05-18 — best price $2.492026-05-25 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $2.492026-07-09 — best price $2.242026-07-23 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only OptionSave AnytimeSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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

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