Space Codex overview

takk | May 17, 2016 | game

Released

2players observed · 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC

Casual Retro Shoot 'Em Up Bullet Hell Arcade Steam Store

Latest observed players2 · 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak881
Units sold (VGI)133,000
Revenue (VGI)$88,527
Review score81% positive

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

Latest observed players2 · 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak881
Units sold (VGI)133,000
Revenue (VGI)$88,527
Review score81% positive
Total reviews413
Release dateMay 17, 2016
Developertakk
Publishertakk

Genres: Casual

Company pages: Developer: takk Publisher: takk

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Game overview

Overview

Space Codex comes from takk and is published by takk. It arrived on Steam on May 17, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, 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

Space Codex's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC, with a tracked peak near 881. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 81% positive across 413 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Space Codex is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	1.2 Ghz	1 GB RAM	256MB	100 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	Not listed	1.2 Ghz	1 GB RAM	256MB	100 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	Not listed	1.2 Ghz	1 GB RAM	256MB	100 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Space Codex has sold up to 133,000 units and has 232 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $88,527. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Space Codex overview details

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

Steam Store description

Space Codex is a casual retro arcade minimal awesome top-down shooter featuring waves of enemy spaceships with different attacks in what is, literally, a bullet hell. To beat them, you will have power-up options available through the map. The game only gets harder. How long can you stay alive? Features: - Multiple and unique power-ups - Beautiful retro, pixelated graphics - Unique chiptune soundtrack - Multiple enemies with different behaviors Music by: Visager sawsquarenoise TeknoAXE

SteamPulse editorial summary

Space Codex is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 881, and 81% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Space Codex
Steam App ID	469890
Type	game
Release date	May 17, 2016
Developer	takk
Publisher	takk
Price	$0.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Casual
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	2 · 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	881
Positive reviews	334
Negative reviews	79
Total reviews	413
Positive percent	81%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	232
Average playtime	127 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	May 17, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	19 May 2016 - 11:11:40 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC

Overview tags

Casual Retro Shoot 'Em Up Bullet Hell Arcade

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Beginner	No description
Learner	No description
Space Soldier	No description
Space Conqueror	No description
Ready to die	No description
Dark Space	No description
Space Veteran	No description

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/469890
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/469890/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/469890
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Space Codex

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 Space Codex?

Space Codex's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 8 October 2026 - 03:45:31 UTC, with a tracked peak of 881 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Space Codex growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 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 Space Codex?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (29.7%), Canada (10.8%), United Kingdom (6.8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.6%), Canada (9%), United Kingdom (6.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.2%), Canada (9.4%), United Kingdom (6.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24%), Canada (7.6%), China (7.2%). 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 Space Codex?

Space Codex currently sits at 81% positive across 413 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 334 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Space Codex have?

Space Codex currently has about 409 tracked Steam followers as of 25 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 Space Codex?

Space Codex is currently listed at $0.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 232, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

81% positive, 334 positive, 79 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 17 May 2016

DLC and packages

Space CodexBuy Space Codex #103823$0.99 Space Codex - Commercial LicenseBuy Space Codex #572174$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 10 Processor: 1.2 Ghz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256MB Storage: 100 MB available space

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