Zapling Bygone overview

Overview

Zapling Bygone comes from 9FingerGames and is published by 9FingerGames. It arrived on Steam on Aug 5, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Zapling Bygone's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 20:30:58 UTC, with a tracked peak near 30. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 80% positive across 195 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Zapling Bygone is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Zapling Bygone has sold up to 5,970 units and has 110 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $65,290. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Zapling Bygone overview details

Zapling Bygone combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Play as an alien hive-mind who murders bosses, steals their abilities and wears their skulls. Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls. Every ability is gained by killing a boss and stealing their skull. These abilities allow you to transverse the world in new and exciting ways as well as help you destroy your opponents. Killing the Ratking allows you to wear his skull and use his ability to climb on walls. Killing an ancient manufacturing robot allows you throw his claw-head and use it to swing around the world. Killing The Protector allows you to use his power core to fire devastating laser beams. Make every inch of the alien planet your playground as you learn its secrets and use them to your advantage. Take advantage of Zaplings sticky tentacles to fluidly jump and climb around the world. Find game-changing mutations that modify and enhance your abilities, collect skull fragments that shine light on long dead civilizations. Trade plasma for ancient keys, forgotten secrets and weird paintings. Explore a vast, dangerous and interconnected world with only you and your skulls as company. Reveal each biome in the world by collecting the skulls of people who lived in them. Explore and conquer 6 biomes, each with their own enemies, bosses and backstory. This includes: Ratqueen Gardens , an old mine that has been overgrown with monstrous plants and angry rats that are rampaging due to their kings untimely death. Grimtown, an empty shell of a fallen civilization occupied by people who have lost ev…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Zapling Bygone is listed as a game with $15.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 20:30:58 UTC, a tracked peak of 30, and 80% positive reviews.

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