The Game Census
Spectrolite cover art

Spectrolite

Noel Hetei · 2021-11-18

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: May 24, 2023 (PlayStation 4), May 25, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 28, 2023 (Xbox One), Jul 28, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Jul 11, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Nov 18, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Spectrolite is a challenging first-person platformer set in futuristic environments. Combine parkouring with powerful abilities, test your skills in fast paced timed challenges, and follow the call of a mysterious specter while traveling through a ruined world.

91%
positive of 53 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$16.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 67% of 15,339 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$13.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.39 at Humble Store (2025-01-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $16.99 · on sale 12 of 23 observed days · $10.60 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020212026Week of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$16.99$3.392021-11-182026-09-152021-11-18 — best price $16.992022-02-14 — best price $10.192022-04-09 — best price $16.992022-05-23 — best price $16.992022-07-07 — best price $16.992022-08-19 — best price $6.792022-09-30 — best price $5.442022-10-26 — best price $6.792022-11-23 — best price $5.092022-12-13 — best price $5.442023-01-20 — best price $4.242023-02-27 — best price $16.992023-04-15 — best price $16.992023-05-13 — best price $16.992023-07-24 — best price $16.992023-09-05 — best price $16.992023-11-04 — best price $16.992023-12-21 — best price $4.242024-01-18 — best price $4.242024-03-07 — best price $4.242024-04-15 — best price $16.992024-07-26 — best price $4.252024-08-24 — best price $16.992024-10-24 — best price $4.242024-11-14 — best price $4.242024-12-13 — best price $4.252025-01-11 — best price $16.992025-03-13 — best price $3.392025-06-02 — best price $16.992025-08-25 — best price $3.392025-11-24 — best price $16.992026-03-02 — best price $3.392026-04-20 — best price $16.992026-07-13 — best price $3.392026-09-15 — best price $13.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

ActionRunnerParkourPhysicsAbstractStylizedDifficultFast-PacedPlatformerAtmospheric

Census log

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

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