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Thunderflash

SEEP · 2020-03-23

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Mar 23, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 26, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Feb 26, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Feb 26, 2021 (Xbox One), Feb 26, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Feb 26, 2021 (Nintendo Switch)

Thunderflash is a "love letter" to the arcade games of the 80s. It is a Run 'n Gun game inspired by gems like Ikari Warriors, Commando and Heavy Barrel.

Thunderflash is a 2020 Action, Adventure, Indie game priced at $4.99, with a Positive review sentiment (81% of 47 reviews) and an owner estimate of 0 .. 20,000.— census verdict as of 2026-09-27

81%
positive of 47 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3.89★
PlayStation Store rating (290 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 36% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 53% of 27,682 Action games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 0 of 3 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420202026Week of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

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

Census log

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

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