The Game Census
Hyper Box cover art

Hyper Box

Pixelated Cupcake · Conglomerate 5 · 2016-03-16

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 16, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 16, 2016 (Mac), Mar 16, 2016 (Linux)

In Hyper Box you try to beat a bunch of platform levels in less than 30 seconds each by using the box rotation to your advantage, this is meant to be a very challenging yet rewarding experience as you improve at the game.

0
playing now
76%
positive of 113 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 4 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 73% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 67% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.8k–6.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 113 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.38 at Steam (2023-02-20) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 14 of 23 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520162026Week of 2016-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-08-11 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 11:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.382016-02-012026-07-272016-02-01 — best price $2.542016-02-12 — best price $2.992016-08-29 — best price $0.742017-04-02 — best price $2.992017-12-21 — best price $0.742023-02-27 — best price $2.992023-04-03 — best price $0.382023-05-22 — best price $2.992023-09-14 — best price $9.992023-11-13 — best price $0.992024-01-08 — best price $0.492024-02-26 — best price $0.992024-04-08 — best price $0.492024-05-27 — best price $0.992024-07-22 — best price $0.492024-09-09 — best price $0.992024-11-27 — best price $0.492025-01-02 — best price $0.992025-02-24 — best price $0.492025-03-20 — best price $0.992025-05-19 — best price $0.492025-07-10 — best price $0.992025-09-01 — best price $0.492025-10-06 — best price $0.992025-11-08 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $0.692026-02-16 — best price $4.992026-04-13 — best price $0.692026-06-01 — best price $4.992026-07-13 — best price $0.792026-07-27 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DIndieRetro1990'sActionPuzzleParody PhysicsDifficultMinimalist

Census log

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

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