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Slingshot people

StalkerAlex · StalkerAlex. · 2016-10-21

Steam

ActionCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 21, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

It's fun to shoot people with a slingshot, but beware, they are armed and dangerous!

Slingshot people is a 2016 Action, Casual, Indie, Simulation game priced at $0.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (40% of 1174 reviews).

1
playing now
40%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Dormant
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 0 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 100% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · No new reviews since week of 2025-07-01.
  • · Top 14% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 29k–70k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,174 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2016-11-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

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

Players online

1702026-09-14 23:00 — 8 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 3 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 9 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 7 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 10 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 6 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 6 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1850Oct 2016Aug 2026Oct 2016 — avg 0 · peak 2Jan 2017 — avg 17 · peak 267Apr 2017 — avg 87 · peak 862Jul 2017 — avg 57 · peak 574Oct 2017 — avg 65 · peak 483Jan 2018 — avg 10 · peak 198Apr 2018 — avg 7 · peak 109Jul 2018 — avg 3 · peak 14Oct 2018 — avg 4 · peak 698Jan 2019 — avg 5 · peak 276Apr 2019 — avg 4 · peak 134Jul 2019 — avg 8 · peak 994Oct 2019 — avg 1 · peak 22Jan 2020 — avg 3 · peak 299Apr 2020 — avg 39 · peak 3,152Jul 2020 — avg 1 · peak 16Oct 2020 — avg 1 · peak 21Jan 2021 — avg 3 · peak 94Apr 2021 — avg 1 · peak 4Mar 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Jun 2022 — avg 3 · peak 13Sep 2022 — avg 3 · peak 13Dec 2022 — avg 4 · peak 14Mar 2023 — avg 5 · peak 16Jun 2023 — avg 8 · peak 195Sep 2023 — avg 5 · peak 20Dec 2023 — avg 8 · peak 36Mar 2024 — avg 11 · peak 34Jun 2024 — avg 9 · peak 35Sep 2024 — avg 8 · peak 70Dec 2024 — avg 5 · peak 21Mar 2025 — avg 7 · peak 80Jun 2025 — avg 5 · peak 39Sep 2025 — avg 5 · peak 18Dec 2025 — avg 5 · peak 19Mar 2026 — avg 5 · peak 21Jun 2026 — avg 5 · peak 20Aug 2026 — avg 5 · peak 21
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$1.99$0.002016-10-222022-11-072016-10-22 — best price $0.742016-11-23 — best price $0.492016-12-22 — best price $0.492017-01-16 — best price $0.492017-03-23 — best price $0.492017-06-01 — best price $0.622017-06-22 — best price $0.492017-08-10 — best price $0.622017-08-31 — best price $0.632017-10-19 — best price $0.692017-11-01 — best price $0.692017-11-22 — best price $0.492017-12-21 — best price $0.492018-01-08 — best price $0.622018-02-15 — best price $0.692018-03-12 — best price $0.692018-06-21 — best price $0.492018-07-17 — best price $1.992018-09-25 — best price $0.492018-10-30 — best price $0.592018-11-06 — best price $0.002018-11-12 — best price $0.592018-11-21 — best price $0.592018-12-20 — best price $0.592019-01-21 — best price $0.592019-02-04 — best price $0.592019-03-25 — best price $0.592019-08-19 — best price $0.592019-10-14 — best price $0.592019-10-28 — best price $0.592019-11-26 — best price $0.492019-12-19 — best price $0.492020-01-13 — best price $0.592020-01-24 — best price $0.592021-08-23 — best price $0.692022-01-05 — best price $0.892022-01-17 — best price $0.992022-02-03 — best price $0.992022-11-07 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsStatsCommentary availableFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

FPSAnimeIndieActionCasualHorrorNuditySimulationPsychological Horror

Census log

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

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