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Platypus II

Idigicon · Claymatic Games · 2014-08-15

Steam

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Aug 15, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Fly the famed Platypus fighter through a fantastic landscape of carefully molded clay to protect inhabitants of Mungola from the Collosatropolians! Collect power-ups and bonus stars to give your Platypus the boost you need. Every level of this gorgeous arcade challenge bursts with original fun that's perfect for gamers of all ages.

Platypus II is an Action game released in 2014, priced at $4.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (60% of 596 reviews).

0
playing now
60%
positive of 596 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 19% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 15k–36k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 596 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.52 at GamersGate (2019-10-07) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 3 of 11 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420162026Week of 2016-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-14 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1280Aug 2014Aug 2026Aug 2014 — avg 0 · peak 2Oct 2014 — avg 0 · peak 4Dec 2014 — avg 0 · peak 3Feb 2015 — avg 1 · peak 7Apr 2015 — avg 1 · peak 3Jun 2015 — avg 2 · peak 11Aug 2015 — avg 1 · peak 4Oct 2015 — avg 95 · peak 1,638Dec 2015 — avg 52 · peak 601Feb 2016 — avg 9 · peak 21Apr 2016 — avg 5 · peak 21Jun 2016 — avg 4 · peak 16Aug 2016 — avg 2 · peak 9Oct 2016 — avg 1 · peak 6Dec 2016 — avg 2 · peak 12Feb 2017 — avg 3 · peak 10Apr 2017 — avg 2 · peak 13Jun 2017 — avg 2 · peak 11Aug 2017 — avg 4 · peak 199Oct 2017 — avg 9 · peak 195Dec 2017 — avg 5 · peak 40Feb 2018 — avg 39 · peak 903Apr 2018 — avg 3 · peak 102Jun 2018 — avg 3 · peak 16Aug 2018 — avg 1 · peak 7Oct 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5Dec 2018 — avg 1 · peak 7Feb 2019 — avg 1 · peak 6Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Jun 2019 — avg 1 · peak 3Aug 2019 — avg 2 · peak 97Oct 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Jan 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4May 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Jul 2020 — avg 1 · peak 3Sep 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Dec 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Aug 2026 — avg 14 · peak 151

▼ −114 avg players (−89.2%) vs prior month — Aug 2026

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$6.99$0.522015-01-012026-07-092015-01-01 — best price $1.742015-03-23 — best price $6.992015-06-26 — best price $6.992015-08-28 — best price $6.992015-11-25 — best price $0.982016-01-04 — best price $1.742016-02-16 — best price $1.042016-03-31 — best price $6.992016-06-13 — best price $4.992016-08-05 — best price $6.292016-10-21 — best price $2.372016-12-05 — best price $0.692017-02-06 — best price $1.042017-05-15 — best price $1.752017-08-07 — best price $1.752017-11-22 — best price $1.392018-01-04 — best price $6.992018-04-29 — best price $1.392018-07-06 — best price $6.992018-09-24 — best price $6.992018-12-20 — best price $0.692019-02-11 — best price $6.992019-05-13 — best price $6.992019-08-26 — best price $6.992019-11-21 — best price $0.522020-01-04 — best price $6.992020-04-06 — best price $0.522023-11-21 — best price $2.492024-12-19 — best price $3.992025-09-29 — best price $2.492026-03-19 — best price $4.492026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split ScreenSteam Trading CardsRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

ActionShoot 'Em Up

Census log

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

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