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PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy cover art

PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy

Q-Games Ltd. · 2015-08-03

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionCasualIndieStrategy

Franchise: PixelJunk · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Aug 03, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 12, 2015 (PlayStation 4)

Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker! In Nom Nom Galaxy, construct and automate gigantic soup factories on unexplored planets throughout the universe, harvest flora and fauna to turn them into artisanal soups, and rocket your product into the gullets of the galaxy!

PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy is an Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy game released in 2015, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 1105 reviews).

4
playing now
77%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
3.94★
PlayStation Store rating (11,511 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 36% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 27,785 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 28k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,105 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.19 at Fanatical (2021-11-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.48 · on sale 0 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
111120172026Week of 2017-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 14:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 8 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 5 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 5 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1070Nov 2012Aug 2026Nov 2012 — avg 0 · peak 0Apr 2013 — avg 0 · peak 0Sep 2013 — avg 0 · peak 0Apr 2014 — avg 2 · peak 9Sep 2014 — avg 5 · peak 18Feb 2015 — avg 2 · peak 9Jul 2015 — avg 12 · peak 38Dec 2015 — avg 17 · peak 51May 2016 — avg 9 · peak 26Oct 2016 — avg 8 · peak 41Mar 2017 — avg 15 · peak 40Aug 2017 — avg 11 · peak 26Jan 2018 — avg 15 · peak 49Jun 2018 — avg 9 · peak 26Nov 2018 — avg 8 · peak 25Apr 2019 — avg 6 · peak 23Sep 2019 — avg 5 · peak 16Feb 2020 — avg 6 · peak 15Jul 2020 — avg 8 · peak 22Dec 2020 — avg 8 · peak 29May 2021 — avg 5 · peak 14Oct 2021 — avg 4 · peak 15Mar 2022 — avg 7 · peak 25Aug 2022 — avg 4 · peak 12Jan 2023 — avg 7 · peak 19Jun 2023 — avg 7 · peak 31Nov 2023 — avg 4 · peak 14Apr 2024 — avg 4 · peak 12Sep 2024 — avg 4 · peak 12Feb 2025 — avg 8 · peak 23Jul 2025 — avg 6 · peak 20Dec 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13May 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$1.192015-01-012026-05-302015-01-01 — best price $9.992015-12-21 — best price $6.992017-11-22 — best price $2.492019-11-01 — best price $9.992020-06-01 — best price $8.992020-07-12 — best price $8.992020-08-08 — best price $9.992020-09-06 — best price $8.992020-10-08 — best price $9.992020-11-05 — best price $7.342020-12-04 — best price $8.992021-01-11 — best price $9.992021-02-06 — best price $8.992021-03-05 — best price $7.342021-04-01 — best price $9.992021-04-29 — best price $8.992021-05-29 — best price $9.992021-08-27 — best price $8.992021-11-11 — best price $8.992022-01-28 — best price $7.342022-05-24 — best price $9.992022-08-17 — best price $8.992022-10-13 — best price $8.992022-12-13 — best price $7.342023-02-26 — best price $7.342023-04-14 — best price $7.342023-06-06 — best price $7.342023-10-03 — best price $7.342024-01-31 — best price $9.992024-08-17 — best price $8.992024-10-25 — best price $8.992025-02-22 — best price $7.342025-06-20 — best price $7.342026-05-30 — best price $7.48
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

32
achievements tracked
54.8%
earned "Primordial Soup"
4.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam Cloud1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2016-02-16 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DCo-opIndieActionCasualSandboxBuildingStrategyPlatformerLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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