The Game Census
Hyper Simon X cover art

Hyper Simon X

NukGames · 2018-08-08

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 08, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Hyper Simon X is an Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Puzzle game that ingeniously blends SHMUP mechanics with the classic nostalgia of 'Simon Says' memory games. Prepare for a challenge like no other as you destroy the enemies in the exact order displayed!

71%
positive of 69 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 54% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 68% of 12,964 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–4.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 69 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.16 at Nuuvem (2026-02-11) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 20 of 29 observed days · $4.83 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420182026Week of 2018-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$0.162018-08-092026-09-052018-08-09 — best price $0.592018-12-20 — best price $0.492019-04-11 — best price $0.992019-08-20 — best price $0.492019-12-03 — best price $0.992020-01-27 — best price $0.992020-05-07 — best price $0.992020-10-29 — best price $0.492021-01-05 — best price $0.992021-06-22 — best price $0.992021-09-01 — best price $0.192021-12-01 — best price $0.992022-02-11 — best price $0.192022-05-20 — best price $0.492022-07-10 — best price $0.992022-10-13 — best price $0.992022-12-22 — best price $0.282023-03-03 — best price $0.402023-04-06 — best price $0.282023-07-15 — best price $0.992023-09-19 — best price $0.992023-11-18 — best price $0.992024-01-18 — best price $0.992024-03-14 — best price $0.492024-05-18 — best price $0.492024-08-16 — best price $0.192024-10-10 — best price $0.992024-12-07 — best price $0.992025-02-12 — best price $0.192025-04-03 — best price $4.992025-06-26 — best price $0.182025-10-06 — best price $4.992025-12-06 — best price $0.992026-02-25 — best price $0.992026-08-22 — best price $0.492026-09-05 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

9 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America

Player tags

2DIndieMusicRetroSpaceActionArcadeCasualAddictiveDifficult

Census log

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

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