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Vacuum Pilot cover art

Vacuum Pilot

VacuumDev · 2022-10-30

Steam

RacingFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Oct 19, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Vacuum Pilot is a 2D speedrunning game with easy to learn but hard to master controls based on mouse movement.

Vacuum Pilot is a Racing and Free To Play game released in 2022, free-to-play, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (91% of 204 reviews).

0
playing now
91%
positive of 204 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 40% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (100 reviews).
  • · Top 26% of 2,382 Racing games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2022-06-24)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
919120212026Week of 2021-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.002021-10-192022-09-232021-10-19 — best price $7.992021-10-26 — best price $9.992021-11-24 — best price $4.992021-12-01 — best price $9.992021-12-04 — best price $4.992021-12-22 — best price $2.492022-01-05 — best price $4.992022-01-27 — best price $3.742022-02-03 — best price $4.992022-02-07 — best price $2.492022-02-14 — best price $4.992022-03-28 — best price $2.242022-04-04 — best price $4.992022-05-23 — best price $2.492022-05-30 — best price $4.992022-06-24 — best price $0.992022-07-07 — best price $4.992022-07-25 — best price $1.492022-08-01 — best price $4.992022-09-07 — best price $1.242022-09-21 — best price $4.992022-09-23 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
86.1%
earned "Bronze"
2.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudStatsSteam Leaderboards

9 supported languages: English, German, French, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Thai

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1860%25

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

Player tags

2DPvPArcadeRacingPhysicsTop-Downe-sportsFast-PacedMinimalistCompetitive

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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