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PixelJunk™ Shooter cover art

PixelJunk™ Shooter

Double Eleven · 2013-11-11

Steam

Action

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

Releases: Mar 01, 2011 (PlayStation 3)

In PixelJunk™ Shooter, you must pilot your spacecraft through a range of cavernous environments in a bid to save the scientists trapped underground. Making your way through the game will rely on your keen sense of observation and the ability to manipulate your surroundings.

2
playing now
90%
positive of 626 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
81/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.98
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

PixelJunk Shooter is a shooter video game developed and published by Q-Games for the PlayStation 3. It is the fourth game in the PixelJunk series. It was released on the PlayStation Store by Sony Computer Entertainment in December 2009, and for Windows on November 11, 2013. A remastered version of the game, PixelJunk Shooter Ultimate, was released by Double Eleven for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in June 2014, and for Microsoft Windows on October 21, 2015.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 42% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 25k–50k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 626 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$0.98-89%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.98-89%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.71 at Fanatical (2021-11-22) · bundled 12×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 11 of 23 observed days · $0.27 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$8.99$0.712015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $0.902015-02-13 — best price $0.952015-05-12 — best price $4.952015-06-18 — best price $0.892015-08-17 — best price $4.952015-10-12 — best price $8.992015-12-05 — best price $0.892016-01-05 — best price $8.992016-07-24 — best price $0.892016-12-16 — best price $0.902017-06-22 — best price $0.892018-01-04 — best price $8.992018-08-30 — best price $1.342019-01-01 — best price $8.992019-06-18 — best price $8.992020-03-06 — best price $8.992020-05-29 — best price $6.602020-07-13 — best price $8.992020-08-04 — best price $7.992020-08-27 — best price $1.342020-10-01 — best price $7.992020-10-24 — best price $8.992020-11-15 — best price $8.992020-12-09 — best price $7.992021-01-13 — best price $7.992021-02-05 — best price $8.992021-03-05 — best price $7.992021-03-28 — best price $8.992021-04-26 — best price $7.992021-05-19 — best price $8.992021-06-14 — best price $8.992021-11-03 — best price $8.992022-02-23 — best price $0.892022-06-06 — best price $0.892024-03-14 — best price $1.792024-08-01 — best price $7.992025-07-10 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $0.982026-08-30 — best price $0.98
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

44102026-06-01 — 24 pageviews2026-06-04 — 24 pageviews2026-06-07 — 15 pageviews2026-06-10 — 12 pageviews2026-06-13 — 32 pageviews2026-06-16 — 20 pageviews2026-06-19 — 11 pageviews2026-06-22 — 31 pageviews2026-06-25 — 16 pageviews2026-06-28 — 33 pageviews2026-07-01 — 24 pageviews2026-07-04 — 22 pageviews2026-07-07 — 18 pageviews2026-07-10 — 22 pageviews2026-07-13 — 15 pageviews2026-07-16 — 19 pageviews2026-07-19 — 28 pageviews2026-07-22 — 14 pageviews2026-07-25 — 22 pageviews2026-07-28 — 20 pageviews2026-07-31 — 34 pageviews2026-08-03 — 14 pageviews2026-08-06 — 16 pageviews2026-08-09 — 23 pageviews2026-08-12 — 15 pageviews2026-08-15 — 19 pageviews2026-08-18 — 25 pageviews2026-08-21 — 10 pageviews2026-08-24 — 20 pageviews2026-08-27 — 44 pageviews2026-08-28 — 32 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on Tablet

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

Player tags

2DCo-opIndieActionCasualPuzzleSci-fiPhysicsShooterController

Census log

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

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