Redshirt overview

Overview

Redshirt comes from The Tiniest Shark and is published by Positech. It arrived on Steam on Nov 13, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Redshirt's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 05:22:50 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 42% positive across 400 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Redshirt is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Redshirt has sold up to 32,218 units and has 216 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $202,716. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Redshirt overview details

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

Steam Store description

Redshirt is the comedy sci-fi sim about social networking aboard a space station, starring the station's most ambitious low-ranking peon: you! Navigate the professional and interpersonal politics of the ubiquitous "Spacebook" to curry favor among friends and colleagues. As intense intergalactic conflict rages around you, it's up to you to accrue those all-important "likes" on your status updates! Whether you're looking for love, opportunities for promotion, or even a chance to play Zero-G golf with the captain, you can schmooze your way through social circles and claw your way up the career ladder. Perhaps you too can finally achieve the dream of an off-station transfer, or even the Redshirt's opportunity of a lifetime: being sent on an away-mission! "Redshirt’s take on science fiction clichés is amusing, telling short stories in the form of status updates and messages, but the activity of playing the game is rather intense, even though it’s a turn-based life management sim. As if accidentally snubbing friends and causing heartbreak wasn’t enough, a short while into your misadventure, a disturbing message arrives. A calamity is coming. The station is doomed. People will die." - Rock Paper Shotgun Redshirt received an Honorable Mention in the 2014 IGF Awards for Excellence in Narrative ! Social Networking, But Not As We Know It... Redshirt is a comedy sci-fi social networking simulation game. Create & customise your character, a brand new arrival aboard space station Megalodon-9, where you start your career on the lowest possible rung: a Transporter Accident Cleanup Tech…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Redshirt is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 05:22:50 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 42% positive reviews.

Overview tags

IndieSimulationRPGSatireStrategySci-fiComedyCasualDark HumorSingleplayerLife SimLGBTQ+

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