SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Sub0ptimal

Sub0ptimal overview

Kasen Benton, Ryan Shelton | Oct 24, 2024 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC

ActionIndieFree To PlaySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score88% positive

Sub0ptimal dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score88% positive
  • Total reviews17
  • Release dateOct 24, 2024
  • DeveloperKasen Benton, Ryan Shelton
  • PublisherMinor Disappointments

Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

Company pages: Developer: Kasen Benton, Ryan SheltonPublisher: Minor Disappointments

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Game overview

Overview

Sub0ptimal comes from Kasen Benton, Ryan Shelton and is published by Minor Disappointments. It arrived on Steam on Oct 24, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player 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

Sub0ptimal's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 17 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Sub0ptimal is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows® 104 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher1 GB RAMGtx 7501 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Sub0ptimal has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Sub0ptimal overview details

Sub0ptimal combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Test Subject 873. You have one simple task. DON'T DIE! Use any tool at your disposal to survive! Grappling, parkour, wall running, and guns. Find the truth! Do you have what it takes to survive, or do I need to try again? Game Overview: Sub0ptimal is a fast-paced FPS game. Movement is key because staying still means death. Wall running, grappling, bosses, and guns; what more can you ask for? Each linear level simply has a start and an end, so get there as fast as possible. Game is short, roughly 30 minutes, but the objective is to replay and get better. How fast can you beat the game? Key features: Fast Paced Movement Guns linear levels Donations: While the game is completely free, if you have enjoyed the game then feel free to donate to two college game devs. You can here at $KasenBenton on Cashapp

SteamPulse editorial summary

Sub0ptimal is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Indie, and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSub0ptimal
Steam App ID3256900
Typegame
Release dateOct 24, 2024
DeveloperKasen Benton, Ryan Shelton
PublisherMinor Disappointments
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie, Free To Play
CategoriesSingle-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews15
Negative reviews2
Total reviews17
Positive percent88%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 24, 2024
Official Steam feed update (UTC)3 May 2026 - 22:23:28 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Beat GregNo description
Beat Greg 2.0No description
Who is thisNo description
What is this creationNo description
You made the right choiceNo description
You're in here for your own goodNo description
Uh oh stinkyNo description
Are you dumbNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3256900
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3256900/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3256900
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Sub0ptimal

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Sub0ptimal?

Sub0ptimal's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 August 2026 - 22:51:38 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Sub0ptimal growing or declining recently?

August 2026 closed with an average of 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. The monthly average has stayed roughly flat by 0 players, or 0.00%, versus July 2026. This is the month-by-month trend line behind the Monthly Player Statistics table.

What country-level audience data is available for Sub0ptimal?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (66.7%), Finland (33.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (43%), Finland (17.5%), China (7.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (51.3%), Finland (19.6%), China (6.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.5%), Finland (13.8%), China (9.4%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Sub0ptimal?

Sub0ptimal currently sits at 88% positive across 17 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 15 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Sub0ptimal have?

Sub0ptimal currently has about 31 tracked Steam followers as of 17 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Sub0ptimal?

Sub0ptimal is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

88% positive, 15 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

8

Platform releases
  • Steam 25 October 2024

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Processor: 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Gtx 750 Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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