Spelunky overview

Overview

Spelunky comes from Mossmouth and is published by Mossmouth. It arrived on Steam on Aug 8, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. 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

Spelunky's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 98 players at 3 October 2026 - 17:35:40 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2,854. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 16,623 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Spelunky is available in 6 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Spelunky has sold up to 1,400,000 units and has 14,684 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $12,500,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Spelunky overview details

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

Steam Store description

Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure. You'll have complete freedom while you navigate the fully-destructible environments and master their many secrets. To stay or flee, to kill or rescue, to shop or steal... in Spelunky, the choice is yours and so are the consequences! Key Features "Roguelike" Platforming - Randomly-generated, fully-destructible levels are dense with danger. Quick thinking and a deep understanding will keep you alive along the knife's edge! Fill Your Journal - Track your progress with a dusty explorer's journal given to you by Yang, your mentor from another age. Local Co-op - Up to 4 players can join up to help or hinder in madcap cooperative play. Deathmatch - Unlock 72 diverse, deadly arenas to wage battle in against friends or bots. The Daily Challenge - Each day a new set of levels is generated for the Daily Challenge, a unique mode where you only get one chance per day to compete online against the rest of the Steam community. A Colorful Cast - A roster of 20 squishy explorers (16 unlockable) are waiting for you to make their greedy dreams come true! Tough Love - You're going to die in all kinds of painful, hilarious, and surprising ways. But with each mistake you'll learn more about how Spelunky works and get that much closer to solving its deepest mysteries!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Spelunky is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 98 players at 3 October 2026 - 17:35:40 UTC, a tracked peak of 2,854, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview tags

PlatformerRogue-likeAction RoguelikeIndieDifficult2DLocal Co-OpReplay ValueProcedural GenerationArcadeAddictiveActionPerma DeathSingleplayerAdventure

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Support and legal notes

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