Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation overview

FreakZone Games | Mar 29, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · 4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC

Action Adventure Indie Platformer Gore Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)30,825
Revenue (VGI)$281,000
Review score89% positive

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)30,825
Revenue (VGI)$281,000
Review score89% positive
Total reviews794
Release dateMar 29, 2016
DeveloperFreakZone Games
PublisherRetroware

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: FreakZone Games Publisher: Retroware

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Game overview

Overview

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation comes from FreakZone Games and is published by Retroware. It arrived on Steam on Mar 29, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 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 89% positive across 794 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent	2 GB RAM	2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB	250 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	OS X 10.8.0 or later	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 ghz or equivalent	2 GB RAM	Not listed	250 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent	2 GB RAM	2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB	250 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation has sold up to 30,825 units and has 666 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $281,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation overview details

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

✨Check out Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe for an enhanced version of this game + even more Nerd action!✨ When a mysterious beam from space changes the world into a video game, the angriest gamer you've ever heard must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation! Experience the classic, NES-hard challenge you've come to love, mixed with new mechanics, abilities, and collectible armor pieces that the Nerd must utilize in order to defeat his most challenging foe yet. This time the Angry Video Game Nerd isn't just saving his friends -- he's saving the world!!! If you're a fan of old school difficulty, fart jokes, The Nerd, and/or old school platformers, you'll love Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation is listed as a game with $3.49 (30% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
Steam App ID	409660
Type	game
Release date	Mar 29, 2016
Developer	FreakZone Games
Publisher	Retroware
Price	$3.49 (30% off from $4.99)
Platforms	Windows, macOS, and Linux
Genres	Action, Adventure, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	705
Negative reviews	89
Total reviews	794
Positive percent	89%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	666
Average playtime	505 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Mar 29, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	9 October 2020 - 16:58:56 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC

Overview tags

Action Indie Adventure Platformer Gore Violent Difficult Great Soundtrack Pixel Graphics 2D Memes Retro Singleplayer Comedy Funny

Content descriptors

References to alcohol, crude & scatological humor, blood & gore, strong cartoon violence, profanity, & adult-themed situations.

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Thank god that's over!	No description
Totally looks like a sphincter.	No description
Foul mouth	No description
It's so bad	No description
Can I fly out of this game?	No description
What, 9000??	No description
Max Advantage	No description
Playing with UBER power	No description
Super Nerd!	No description
NERD	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	Not available
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	Not available

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/409660
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/409660/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/409660
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

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 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:05:50 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 8 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (47.2%), Canada (10.1%), United Kingdom (5.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.9%), Canada (8.2%), United Kingdom (5.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (51%), Canada (8.1%), United Kingdom (4.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.8%), Canada (7.4%), China (6.6%). 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 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation currently sits at 89% positive across 794 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 705 positive reviews and 89 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation have?

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation currently has about 4K tracked Steam followers as of 27 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 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation is currently listed at $3.49 on Steam. That is 30% below the usual price of $4.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 666, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

89% positive, 705 positive, 89 negative

Price and discount

$3.49 (30% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 29 March 2016

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

The AVGN CollectionBundle #31951 - 20% off$31.96 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation + SoundtrackBundle #547 - 20% off$7.98

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation Original SoundtrackThe 25-song original soundtrack to Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, composed by Sam Beddoes.music #409760$3.49

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilationBuy Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation #99765$3.49

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 250 MB available space Sound Card: Yes

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