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UFO 50

Mossmouth · 2024-09-18

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategy

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

Releases: Sep 18, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 07, 2025 (Nintendo Switch)

UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.

UFO 50 is an Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game released in 2024, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 7500 reviews).

78
playing now
95%
positive of 7.5k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
89/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
84/100
IGDB user rating (27 ratings)
3
Nexus mods (58 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

78 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC (census sample)

UFO 50 is a video game collection developed and published by Mossmouth for Windows in September 2024 and for Nintendo Switch in August 2025. It features 50 unique games of varying genres and length. The games were a collaborative effort by six developers over the course of several years, its development akin to a game jam.

Trailer

UFO 50 trailer thumbnail

UFO 50 - Launch Trailer

≈796,173 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 78 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 129 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~16/week).
  • · Review velocity up 84% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,311 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 28,080 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 150k–338k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 7,500 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $17.49 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20242026Week of 2024-09-18: 1,247 positiveWeek of 2024-09-18: 64 negativeWeek of 2024-09-25: 763 positiveWeek of 2024-09-25: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-10-02: 406 positiveWeek of 2024-10-02: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-10-09: 415 positiveWeek of 2024-10-09: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-16: 197 positiveWeek of 2024-10-16: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-23: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-10-23: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-10-30: 114 positiveWeek of 2024-10-30: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-06: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-11-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-13: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-11-13: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-20: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-11-20: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-27: 872 positiveWeek of 2024-11-27: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-12-04: 141 positiveWeek of 2024-12-04: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-12-11: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-12-11: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-18: 102 positiveWeek of 2024-12-18: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-25: 124 positiveWeek of 2024-12-25: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-08: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-01-08: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-01-15: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-01-15: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-22: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-01-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-29: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-01-29: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-05: 53 positiveWeek of 2025-02-05: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-12: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-02-12: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-19: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-02-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-26: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-02-26: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-05: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-03-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-12: 52 positiveWeek of 2025-03-12: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-03-19: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-03-19: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-26: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-04-02: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-04-02: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-09: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-04-16: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-23: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-04-23: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-30: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-04-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-07: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-07: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-14: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-05-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-21: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-05-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-28: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-04: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-06-11: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-06-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-18: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-06-25: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-06-25: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-07-02: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-07-02: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-09: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-07-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-16: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-07-16: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-23: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-07-30: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-06: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-08-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-13: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-08-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-20: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-27: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-08-27: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-03: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-09-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-10: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-24: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-09-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-08: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-15: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-15: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-22: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-29: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-29: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-05: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-12: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-26: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-03: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-12-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-10: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-24: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-31: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-12-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-07: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-14: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-01-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-21: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-28: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-01-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-04: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-25: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-18: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-03-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-25: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-08: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-04-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-15: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-06: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-13: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-27: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-03: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-17: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-24: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-08: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-15: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-22: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-12: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-08-19: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-08-19: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

20102026-09-16 08:00 — 83 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 114 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 177 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 110 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 82 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 131 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 97 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 71 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 175 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 127 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 53 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 128 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 134 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 82 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 168 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 196 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 72 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 114 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 181 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 92 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 115 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 123 players2026-10-15 06:00 — 78 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.2k95Sep 2024Aug 2026Sep 2024 — avg 2,249 · peak 4,034Oct 2024 — avg 1,808 · peak 3,887Nov 2024 — avg 805 · peak 1,618Dec 2024 — avg 680 · peak 1,239Jan 2025 — avg 667 · peak 1,332Feb 2025 — avg 474 · peak 938Mar 2025 — avg 352 · peak 704Apr 2025 — avg 238 · peak 477May 2025 — avg 199 · peak 342Jun 2025 — avg 174 · peak 399Jul 2025 — avg 224 · peak 408Aug 2025 — avg 228 · peak 585Sep 2025 — avg 199 · peak 607Oct 2025 — avg 164 · peak 323Nov 2025 — avg 138 · peak 262Dec 2025 — avg 154 · peak 338Jan 2026 — avg 180 · peak 369Feb 2026 — avg 129 · peak 270Mar 2026 — avg 116 · peak 225Apr 2026 — avg 110 · peak 209May 2026 — avg 98 · peak 173Jun 2026 — avg 95 · peak 209Jul 2026 — avg 130 · peak 227Aug 2026 — avg 120 · peak 323
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$17.492024-09-182026-07-092024-09-18 — best price $22.492024-09-25 — best price $24.992024-11-27 — best price $21.242024-12-04 — best price $24.992024-12-12 — best price $21.242024-12-18 — best price $24.992024-12-20 — best price $21.242025-01-02 — best price $24.992025-02-10 — best price $21.242025-02-17 — best price $24.992025-03-13 — best price $19.992025-03-20 — best price $24.992025-06-26 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-08-29 — best price $18.742025-09-01 — best price $24.992025-09-29 — best price $18.742025-10-06 — best price $24.992025-12-18 — best price $18.742026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-03-19 — best price $18.742026-03-26 — best price $24.992026-06-25 — best price $17.492026-07-09 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

6601162026-05-29 — 579 pageviews2026-06-02 — 315 pageviews2026-06-06 — 224 pageviews2026-06-10 — 199 pageviews2026-06-14 — 191 pageviews2026-06-18 — 177 pageviews2026-06-22 — 168 pageviews2026-06-26 — 214 pageviews2026-06-30 — 195 pageviews2026-07-04 — 155 pageviews2026-07-08 — 252 pageviews2026-07-12 — 188 pageviews2026-07-16 — 195 pageviews2026-07-20 — 218 pageviews2026-07-24 — 245 pageviews2026-07-28 — 273 pageviews2026-08-01 — 269 pageviews2026-08-05 — 236 pageviews2026-08-09 — 176 pageviews2026-08-13 — 209 pageviews2026-08-17 — 148 pageviews2026-08-21 — 154 pageviews2026-08-25 — 133 pageviews2026-08-29 — 227 pageviews2026-09-02 — 149 pageviews2026-09-06 — 212 pageviews2026-09-10 — 153 pageviews2026-09-14 — 217 pageviews2026-09-18 — 183 pageviews2026-09-22 — 164 pageviews2026-09-26 — 116 pageviews2026-09-30 — 161 pageviews2026-10-04 — 294 pageviews2026-10-07 — 231 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
97.3%
earned "Taste Test"
10%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading Cards1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-12-03 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9,4741%30
Switch (Nintendo)7410%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DRPG1980sIndieRetroActionArcadeCasualStrategyAdventure

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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