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Helium Rain

Helium Rain overview

Deimos Games | Oct 11, 2018 | game

Released

4players observed · 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC

ActionIndieSimulationStrategySpace SimSteam Store

  • Latest observed players4 · 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)9,079
  • Revenue (VGI)$85,243
  • Review score79% positive

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

  • Latest observed players4 · 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)9,079
  • Revenue (VGI)$85,243
  • Review score79% positive
  • Total reviews331
  • Release dateOct 11, 2018
  • DeveloperDeimos Games
  • PublisherDeimos Games

Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Deimos GamesPublisher: Deimos Games

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Game overview

Overview

Helium Rain comes from Deimos Games and is published by Deimos Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 11, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Helium Rain's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC, with a tracked peak near 10. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 79% positive across 331 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Helium Rain is available in 3 languages including:

EnglishFrenchRussian

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core® i34000 MB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 470 / AMD Radeon® HD 6870 / DX10 compatible GPU with at least 1GB VRAM5000 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 (64 bits)Intel Core® i78000 MB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 9705000 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 16.04Intel Core® i34000 MB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 470 / DX10 compatible GPU with at least 1GB VRAM5000 MB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 17.10Intel Core® i78000 MB RAMNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 9705000 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Helium Rain has sold up to 9,079 units and has 235 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $85,243. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Helium Rain overview details

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

Steam Store description

Build your fleet, trade, explore and conquer Helium Rain is a single-player space simulation that places you at the helm of a spacefaring company. Trade resources, buy ships and stations to fulfill contracts ! Dock at stations to buy and sell you wares or upgrade your ship, upgrade your technology to be more efficient and militarize your fleet to prevent piracy. You will need to master both real-time action and long-term strategy: destroying a freighter has a direct impact on the economy, while declaring war will make your spaceflight environment slightly more hostile... 13 playable ships with weapon and engine upgrades Build and fly fleets of fighters, bombers, cargos, corvettes or capital ships. Buy new engines and weapons. Fast-paced combat with Newtonian flight, localized damage and joystick support There is no speed limit in Helium Rain. You can fly at half a mile a second while aiming backwards. Aim for critical systems in order to disable ships, kill their crew or capture targets, and don't fly into asteroids. Complex economy model Take advantage of a complex simulation of space trade to be the most competitive company. A planetary system to explore Explore around 25 sectors orbiting the gas giant Nema and its moons. Procedural contracts, world exploration, technology upgrades Pick contracts and build your empire to become the largest company. Quick-action skirmish mode Setup your fleet, pick an opponent and go into fighting action right away ! A world that feels real Your ships have generators, radiators, weapons, engines, cargo bays or life support systems…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Helium Rain is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 79% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHelium Rain
Steam App ID681330
Typegame
Release dateOct 11, 2018
DeveloperDeimos Games
PublisherDeimos Games
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows and Linux
GenresAction, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Russian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players4 · 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak10
Positive reviews261
Negative reviews70
Total reviews331
Positive percent79%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations235
Average playtime1,250 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 11, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)28 August 2023 - 12:48:39 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Lab RatNo description
We Have the TechnologyNo description
No Time for CautionNo description
It's a TrapNo description
Legitimate SalvageNo description
ArmageddonNo description
It's SomethingNo description
MonopolyNo description
A Series of TubesNo description
Blunt TraumaNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/681330
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/681330/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/681330
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Helium Rain

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 Helium Rain?

Helium Rain's latest SteamPulse observation records 4 players at 12 September 2026 - 02:00:44 UTC, with a tracked peak of 10 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 21 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Helium Rain growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 4 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Helium Rain?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (46.4%), United Kingdom (7.2%), Russia (5.8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.1%), United Kingdom (6.4%), Russia (6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (49%), United Kingdom (6%), Russia (5.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.4%), China (7.9%), Russia (6.5%). 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 Helium Rain?

Helium Rain currently sits at 79% positive across 331 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 261 positive reviews and 70 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Helium Rain have?

Helium Rain currently has about 6K tracked Steam followers as of 13 May 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 Helium Rain?

Helium Rain 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

Mostly Positive

79% positive, 261 positive, 70 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

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

Achievements

23

Platform releases
  • Steam 11 October 2018

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (64 bits) Processor: Intel Core® i3 Memory: 4000 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 470 / AMD Radeon® HD 6870 / DX10 compatible GPU with at least 1GB VRAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5000 MB available space Additional Notes: Only 64 bits versions of Windows are supported.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bits) Processor: Intel Core® i7 Memory: 8000 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5000 MB available space Additional Notes: Only 64 bits versions of Windows are supported.

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