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Recursion Deluxe

2D Heroes · 2016-02-12

Steam

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 12, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 12, 2016 (Linux), Feb 12, 2016 (Mac)

A crash landing on a world inhabited by bee-like lifeforms. Stranded, our hero must unravel the rules of this uncharted planet to find their way home. Navigate a world where left is right, up is down, and you don't know where the simulation ends and you begin.

0
playing now
87%
positive of 86 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 71% of 10,954 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.1k–5.2k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 86 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.74 at Steam (2021-10-28) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 7 of 11 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

002026-08-12 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 17:00 — 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 players2026-08-16 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 06:00 — 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 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.742016-02-122026-07-092016-02-12 — best price $4.492016-02-19 — best price $4.992016-04-20 — best price $3.742016-06-23 — best price $1.242016-08-22 — best price $2.492016-08-30 — best price $1.242016-11-23 — best price $1.242016-12-22 — best price $1.242017-03-20 — best price $0.992017-06-23 — best price $1.242017-10-27 — best price $1.242017-11-22 — best price $2.492017-12-21 — best price $1.242018-02-16 — best price $0.992018-06-22 — best price $0.992018-07-17 — best price $3.992018-12-21 — best price $1.242019-02-04 — best price $1.242019-06-26 — best price $2.492019-12-20 — best price $1.242020-03-25 — best price $4.492020-05-04 — best price $4.992020-05-25 — best price $4.992020-07-09 — best price $4.992020-12-22 — best price $1.242021-10-28 — best price $0.742021-11-24 — best price $0.742021-12-22 — best price $0.742023-03-17 — best price $1.992025-09-29 — best price $3.742025-10-06 — best price $4.992025-12-20 — best price $1.242026-03-19 — best price $3.742026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DIndieActionCasualPuzzleDifficultPlatformerPixel GraphicsPuzzle-Platformer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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