SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Ben and Ed

Ben and Ed overview

Sluggerfly | Dec 8, 2015 | game

Released

17players observed · 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieParkourMultiplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed players17 · 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak207
  • Units sold (VGI)227,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,500,000
  • Review score83% positive

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

  • Latest observed players17 · 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak207
  • Units sold (VGI)227,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,500,000
  • Review score83% positive
  • Total reviews4,737
  • Release dateDec 8, 2015
  • DeveloperSluggerfly
  • PublisherSluggerfly

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: SluggerflyPublisher: Sluggerfly

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Game overview

Overview

Ben and Ed comes from Sluggerfly and is published by Sluggerfly. It arrived on Steam on Dec 8, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, 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

Ben and Ed's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 17 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC, with a tracked peak near 207. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 83% positive across 4,737 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Ben and Ed is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedQuad-core Intel or AMD, 2,0 GHz or faster4 GB RAMDirectX 10 compatible graphics card5 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedQuad-core Intel or AMD, 2,5 GHz or faster8 GB RAMDirectX 11 compatible graphics card5 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Ben and Ed has sold up to 227,000 units and has 4,605 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,500,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Ben and Ed overview details

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

Steam Store description

Ben and Ed is a 3D platformer, which takes place in an uncommon dystopian world. The player controls Ed the Zombie , who is forced to participate in a grotesque game show called "Rundead" .Will he beat all obstacles Hans Showmaster confronts him with, to save his best friend Ben? Lose your limbs, but that is ok, you're a zombie! Survive deadly traps, well... you're dead anyway! Liberate your best friend Ben, he really needs your help! Defeat monstrous machines! Throw your head to reach hidden locations and recover your body! Jump, creep, dodge, crawl... come on! Just reach the goal, no matter in what condition! 23 deadly, colourful obstacle courses filled with blades, hammers, lasers, acid, dog food and chicken. Unlockable challenges. Chicken, chicken, chicken, CHICKEN and Chicken! Ed – the Participant A few months ago, Ed won the „Candy Fun Marathon“ silver medal. Unfortunately he died a few minutes later from a heart attack. For more than 4 days nobody found his body, rotting in a nearby field. As fate willed and for reasons unknown, Ed became the first undead. For days he aimlessly wandered around, finally being found by a young boy named Ben. Ben – the Prize He is just a normal boy. Well, he never had any good friends, but is fine with this. Ben always liked to roam the ruins and bleak fields around his neighborhood, where he one day discovered something unbelievable. Ed, an undead, walking around the dreary landscape. Ben chummed up with Ed and started to feed his new friend meat and dead animals he found. This went well, until Hans Showmaster heard of Ed.…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Ben and Ed is listed as a game with $1.99 (80% off from $9.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 17 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC, a tracked peak of 207, and 83% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBen and Ed
Steam App ID395200
Typegame
Release dateDec 8, 2015
DeveloperSluggerfly
PublisherSluggerfly
Price$1.99 (80% off from $9.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players17 · 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak207
Positive reviews3,928
Negative reviews809
Total reviews4,737
Positive percent83%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations4,605
Average playtime912 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 8, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)23 June 2016 - 16:21:25 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Pro GamerNo description
UnharmedNo description
Red NoseNo description
UnstoppableNo description
Candymeat FanNo description
Candymeat LoverNo description
Candymeat AddictNo description
Free TVNo description
Paid TVNo description
BlockbusterNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/395200
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/395200/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/395200
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Ben and Ed

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 Ben and Ed?

Ben and Ed's latest SteamPulse observation records 17 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:53:42 UTC, with a tracked peak of 207 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 15 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Ben and Ed growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 39 players; the highest observed daily value is 63 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Ben and Ed?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (29.4%), Switzerland (3.9%), Saudi Arabia (3.9%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.1%), United Kingdom (4.2%), Canada (4.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.9%), China (4.5%), United Kingdom (4.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24%), China (6.8%), United Kingdom (4.3%). 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 Ben and Ed?

Ben and Ed currently sits at 83% positive across 4,737 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3,928 positive reviews and 809 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Ben and Ed have?

Ben and Ed currently has about 14.3K tracked Steam followers as of 6 February 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 Ben and Ed?

Ben and Ed is currently listed at $1.99 on Steam. That is 80% below the usual price of $9.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 4,605, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

83% positive, 3,928 positive, 809 negative

Price and discount

$1.99 (80% off from $9.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

19

Platform releases
  • Steam 8 December 2015

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Ben and Ed - BloodBundle #3310 - 20% off$19.98
Ben and EdBuy Ben and Ed #75927$1.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Window 7/8 32-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2,0 GHz or faster Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible graphics card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Window 7/8 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2,5 GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space

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