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Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition cover art

Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition

WayForward · 2015-06-25

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Sep 10, 2014 (Wii U), 2017 (PlayStation 4), Jun 25, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), 2017 (Xbox One)

Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away.

Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition is a 2015 Action Indie game priced at $9.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 250 reviews) and an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000.

0
playing now
92%
positive of 250 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
4h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 23:00 UTC (census sample)

Mighty Switch Force! is a 2011 puzzle-platform game developed and published by WayForward Technologies for the Nintendo 3DS. It is the third game in WayForward's Mighty series, following Mighty Flip Champs! and Mighty Milky Way. The game was released on the Nintendo eShop on December 22, 2011. An update to the game, including five new levels, was released in May 2012. A high-definition version, Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, was released for the Wii U in 2012, featuring re-drawn graphics and other new features. A Steam version of the game was also released in June 2015. A sequel, Mighty Switch Force! 2, was released in June 2013.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (44 reviews).
  • · Top 27% of 27,841 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.3k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 250 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

IndieGala$2.99-70%
GreenManGaming$3.28-67%
Gamesplanet$3.44-66%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at IndieGala Store (2026-09-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 98 of 132 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
414120152026Week of 2015-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 23:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.722015-06-252026-10-152015-06-25 — best price $8.992016-05-10 — best price $3.992017-01-12 — best price $7.492017-12-19 — best price $4.992022-05-18 — best price $7.722022-11-23 — best price $4.002023-01-15 — best price $3.632023-05-02 — best price $9.992023-07-21 — best price $4.002023-08-24 — best price $3.922023-10-09 — best price $4.002023-11-22 — best price $4.992024-01-09 — best price $9.992024-03-12 — best price $7.862024-04-29 — best price $6.292024-07-08 — best price $3.062024-09-16 — best price $2.992024-11-11 — best price $6.292025-01-16 — best price $4.502025-03-03 — best price $3.062025-05-05 — best price $2.992025-07-10 — best price $4.252025-08-21 — best price $9.992025-10-13 — best price $2.972025-11-30 — best price $9.992026-01-15 — best price $4.252026-02-23 — best price $7.862026-04-07 — best price $5.002026-05-13 — best price $3.992026-07-13 — best price $2.722026-08-13 — best price $3.492026-09-13 — best price $4.002026-10-15 — best price $3.28
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

92182026-06-01 — 44 pageviews2026-06-05 — 43 pageviews2026-06-09 — 41 pageviews2026-06-13 — 27 pageviews2026-06-17 — 33 pageviews2026-06-21 — 33 pageviews2026-06-25 — 32 pageviews2026-06-29 — 46 pageviews2026-07-03 — 33 pageviews2026-07-07 — 55 pageviews2026-07-11 — 39 pageviews2026-07-15 — 40 pageviews2026-07-19 — 25 pageviews2026-07-23 — 38 pageviews2026-07-27 — 30 pageviews2026-07-31 — 43 pageviews2026-08-04 — 42 pageviews2026-08-08 — 44 pageviews2026-08-12 — 39 pageviews2026-08-16 — 45 pageviews2026-08-20 — 50 pageviews2026-08-24 — 44 pageviews2026-08-28 — 47 pageviews2026-09-01 — 41 pageviews2026-09-05 — 35 pageviews2026-09-09 — 30 pageviews2026-09-13 — 50 pageviews2026-09-17 — 33 pageviews2026-09-21 — 27 pageviews2026-09-25 — 36 pageviews2026-09-29 — 18 pageviews2026-10-03 — 42 pageviews2026-10-07 — 91 pageviews2026-10-11 — 46 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

14
achievements tracked
48.9%
earned "Tiptoe"
8.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8106%14

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

Player tags

2DAnimeIndieActionPlatformerSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackPuzzle-PlatformerFemale Protagonist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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