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Pixel Star

Soul Forge · 2015-05-22

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 22, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?

0
playing now
84%
positive of 117 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 67% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.9k–7.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 117 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2017-06-22) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 1 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-12 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 13:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$1.492015-02-052026-07-092015-02-05 — best price $2.992015-05-29 — best price $2.992015-06-22 — best price $2.992015-12-01 — best price $2.992016-01-04 — best price $2.992016-02-12 — best price $2.992016-07-04 — best price $2.992016-10-17 — best price $2.992016-11-29 — best price $2.992017-01-02 — best price $2.992017-07-05 — best price $2.992017-11-01 — best price $2.992017-11-28 — best price $2.992018-01-04 — best price $2.992018-02-19 — best price $2.992018-07-05 — best price $2.992019-01-03 — best price $2.992019-02-11 — best price $2.992019-07-10 — best price $2.992019-11-01 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $2.992020-04-06 — best price $2.992020-07-09 — best price $2.992020-12-01 — best price $2.992021-01-05 — best price $2.992021-07-08 — best price $2.992023-01-05 — best price $2.992023-03-23 — best price $2.992023-07-13 — best price $2.992023-11-28 — best price $2.992024-01-04 — best price $2.992025-01-02 — best price $2.992025-07-10 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

IndieSpaceActionArcadeShoot 'Em Up

Census log

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

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