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Wish Project

Andrew Willman · 2016-03-22

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Mar 22, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Wish Project is a vertical shoot 'em up that features unique and challenging bullet patterns, 4 difficulties ranging from casual to hardcore, 8 unique playable characters, 6 stages, local co-op, unlockable characters and game modes, and an intuitive scoring system that encourages replay and mastery.

95%
positive of 56 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 69% of 13,850 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.4k3.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 56 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
9920162025Week of 2016-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable Difficulty

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DAnimeIndieActionArcadeShooterDifficultControllerBullet HellLocal Co-Op

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.