The Game Census
Vaporum cover art

Vaporum

Fatbot Games, s. r. o. · 2017-09-28

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 11, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 09, 2019 (PlayStation 4), Apr 10, 2019 (Xbox One), Sep 28, 2017 (Mac), Sep 28, 2017 (Linux), Sep 28, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.

3
playing now
85%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
79/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

"Stranded on a small islet in the middle of an ocean, you enter a gigantic mechanical tower. Nothing makes sense to you, but it is all strangely familiar..."(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 34% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 27k–64k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,064 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$3.99-80%
GOG$3.99-80%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.99-80%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2024-12-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 42 of 64 observed days · $2.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

702026-08-11 21:00 — 3 players2026-08-12 13:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-14 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 20:00 — 6 players2026-08-16 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 11:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 19:00 — 5 players2026-08-20 11:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 08:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$1.992017-09-282026-08-302017-09-28 — best price $17.992018-01-04 — best price $19.992018-05-07 — best price $19.992018-09-04 — best price $19.992018-12-17 — best price $9.992019-05-10 — best price $9.992019-09-12 — best price $19.992019-12-03 — best price $19.992020-01-27 — best price $19.992020-05-08 — best price $7.992020-08-31 — best price $19.992020-12-16 — best price $7.992021-03-01 — best price $7.992021-06-07 — best price $7.992021-10-28 — best price $6.792021-12-13 — best price $4.992022-03-07 — best price $19.992022-07-07 — best price $19.992022-11-04 — best price $19.992023-01-16 — best price $19.992023-04-04 — best price $19.992023-07-17 — best price $3.992023-10-26 — best price $3.992023-12-18 — best price $19.992024-03-11 — best price $19.992024-06-03 — best price $19.992024-09-02 — best price $19.992024-12-09 — best price $1.992025-03-06 — best price $1.992025-05-16 — best price $19.992025-07-21 — best price $19.992025-09-25 — best price $1.992025-12-08 — best price $1.992026-03-03 — best price $1.992026-05-01 — best price $1.992026-08-13 — best price $3.992026-08-30 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

59
achievements tracked
67.2%
earned "Double Kill"
8.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudStatsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

9 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Czech

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,9301%59
PS4 (PlayStation)2025%39
Xbox One (Xbox)1560%38
Switch (Nintendo)160%0

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

Player tags

RPGCRPGPuzzleFantasySteampunkAction RPGStory RichExplorationDark FantasyFirst-Person

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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