Backpack Hero overview

Overview

Backpack Hero comes from Jaspel and is published by Pretty Soon, IndieArk. It arrived on Steam on Nov 14, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Backpack Hero's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 153 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:06:00 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3,332. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 87% positive across 8,335 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Backpack Hero is available in 18 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Backpack Hero has sold up to 255,000 units and has 7,432 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $3,400,000. On Twitch, 1 streamers are live with around 7 total watchers.

Backpack Hero overview details

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

Steam Store description

The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes! Backpack Hero is a twist on your standard deck-building roguelike. It isn't just about what you carry, but how you organize the items within your bag! Placement has a huge impact on your items – find the right spot in your backpack to increase their power! Explore ancient dungeons, caves, swamps, and more! Meet colorful friends and fight deadly foes! Don't get lost! When you aren't putting your life in danger, you can make good use of the resources you have gathered and rebuild your hometown of Haversack Hill! Turn it into a charming and efficient hamlet to attract new residents. Buy and sell items, conduct research, and unlock heroes, challenges, and quests. By organizing the perfect village, you will restore the world of Orderia and rescue the animals who live there! Experiment with your strategy and create game-breaking solutions Collect 800+ distinct items , with ingenious powers and synergies to harness Battle with over 100+ enemies. Learn their attack patterns and vanquish your foes Dive into the endless dungeons! Start every run with randomly generated levels and discover unpredictable items, unique layouts, events, and challenges Explore 5 unique play styles by selecting different heroes Play standalone runs or experience the full adventure and meta progression in Story Mode Rebuild Haversack Hill and help its inhabitants Turn the village into an appealing and efficient hamlet to attract new residents. Buy and sell items, conduct research, and unlock he…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Backpack Hero is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 153 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:06:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 3,332, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Replay ValueTurn-BasedInventory ManagementRoguelike DeckbuilderDeckbuilding2DFantasyRogue-likeStrategyBuildingChoices MatterTurn-Based StrategyCasualRogue-liteProcedural Generation

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