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Meltdown cover art

Meltdown

Phenomenon Games · 2014-06-05

Steam

ActionIndie

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

Releases: Nov 07, 2013 (iOS), Nov 07, 2013 (Android), Jun 05, 2014 (Linux), Jun 05, 2014 (Mac), Q4 2013 (Ouya), Jun 05, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online multiplayer. Become the most skilled soldier, choose your weapons, get the best upgrades, buckle up and start your mission. Be careful, each enemy has it’s own combat style, special AI and gear. Adapt to them to survive!

Meltdown is a 2014 Action and Indie game priced at $6.99, with a Very Positive sentiment from 85% of 823 reviews and an estimated owner base of 100,000 .. 200,000.

0
playing now
85%
positive of 822 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$6.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (46 reviews).
  • · Top 17% of 27,656 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 21k–49k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 822 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.04 at Steam (2020-01-23) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
404020152026Week of 2015-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2015-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2015-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$16.99$1.042015-01-012024-06-142015-01-01 — best price $3.022015-01-19 — best price $1.742015-02-01 — best price $5.392015-02-12 — best price $4.882015-03-17 — best price $6.992015-04-18 — best price $6.992015-05-27 — best price $4.442015-06-23 — best price $6.992015-07-09 — best price $4.322015-08-05 — best price $4.032015-09-09 — best price $1.692015-09-18 — best price $4.672015-10-19 — best price $5.992015-11-23 — best price $6.992015-12-22 — best price $1.492016-01-05 — best price $5.992016-02-16 — best price $7.792016-05-04 — best price $5.992016-06-01 — best price $5.992016-07-08 — best price $6.992016-08-15 — best price $1.492016-12-23 — best price $3.492017-04-19 — best price $1.492017-06-23 — best price $3.492017-10-26 — best price $6.502018-05-24 — best price $6.992018-08-30 — best price $3.492018-10-06 — best price $7.332018-12-20 — best price $2.092019-04-26 — best price $6.992020-03-26 — best price $6.292021-02-13 — best price $1.742023-01-17 — best price $7.542024-02-11 — best price $5.872024-06-14 — best price $5.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
66.5%
earned "Boot Camp"
21.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsVR SupportSteam Cloud

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,5849%28

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

Player tags

Co-opIndieActionArcadeShooterIsometricLocal Co-OpMultiplayer4 Player LocalTop-Down Shooter

Census log

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

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