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Vaporwave Pinball

Jamie D · Mixtape Games UK · 2025-04-04

Steam

ActionCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 04, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Escape the real world for a few minutes (or a few hours) and play lo-fi digital pinball in a selection of chill, cozy, liminal locations. Try to beat high scores & unlock up to 5 tables, each one offering something new. Vaporwave Pinball is the perfect "virtual holiday" destination.

Vaporwave Pinball is an Action, Casual, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $4.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 to 20,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (87% of 52 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-16

87%
positive of 52 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 45% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (23 reviews).
  • · Top 50% of 28,530 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.0k–2.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 52 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
222220252026Week of 2025-04-04: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-04-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$1.992025-04-042026-10-082025-04-04 — best price $4.242025-04-18 — best price $4.992025-05-22 — best price $4.242025-06-05 — best price $4.992025-06-27 — best price $3.992025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-09-13 — best price $3.242025-09-27 — best price $4.992025-09-29 — best price $3.992025-10-06 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $2.742026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $2.492026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-04-14 — best price $2.492026-04-21 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $1.992026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-08-17 — best price $2.492026-08-24 — best price $4.992026-10-01 — best price $2.492026-10-08 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

30 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek…

Player tags

Cozy1980sRetro1990'sArcadeCasualPinballRelaxingWholesomeController

Census log

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

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