Backfire overview

Overview

Backfire comes from Chim Ruoi Games and is published by Chim Ruoi Games. It arrived on Steam on May 17, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Partial Controller Support, Remote Play Together, 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

Backfire's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 18:16:08 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 29% positive across 7 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Backfire is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Backfire has sold up to 306 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $220. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Backfire overview details

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

Steam Store description

Backfire Backfire, a fast-paced action game for one or two players. Fight your way through 8 levels in five different environments, blasting down hordes of varied enemies. Near future, crime and corruption is rampant, and the corporations control the streets. Lucky for you, there is always time for R&R at the international orbital station. Open 24/7, alcohol, gambling, women... it's got all a man could want, hell, even what a woman could want. Two mercenaries are relaxing, having fun, when all hell breaks loose. The station is under attack, but the attackers will get more than they bargained for... isn't that right? Features *Eight levels spanning five different environments *Nine varied enemies and three bosses *Six different weapons *Two light mech suits to wreak havok in *360-controller support *Two player local coop

SteamPulse editorial summary

Backfire is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Partial Controller Support, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Violent, Action, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 18:16:08 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 29% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionIndieViolentGore

Content descriptors

Depictions of gunfights and associated violence

Support and legal notes

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