The Hardest Thing overview

ChillFun | Jan 17, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC

Adventure Casual Indie Strategy Puzzle Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)675
Revenue (VGI)$6,990
Review score71% positive

The Hardest Thing dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)675
Revenue (VGI)$6,990
Review score71% positive
Total reviews14
Release dateJan 17, 2018
DeveloperChillFun
PublisherChillFun

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: ChillFun Publisher: ChillFun

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Game overview

Overview

The Hardest Thing comes from ChillFun and is published by ChillFun. It arrived on Steam on Jan 17, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, 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

The Hardest Thing's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 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 71% positive across 14 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Hardest Thing is available in 4 languages including:

EnglishRussianItalianSpanish - Spain

1 regional rating boards including dejus

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Dual-Core 2.50 GHz with SSE2	2000 MB RAM	NVIDIA or AMD GPU with 512MB	800 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Quad-Core 2 GHz	4000 MB RAM	NVIDIA GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R9 270, 2GB	800 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Hardest Thing has sold up to 675 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $6,990. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Hardest Thing overview details

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

Steam Store description

In your journey you will discover many different locations, levels, and game elements, all pointing towards the main goal which is to knock down the bullseye block with the help of a ball and your surroundings. It may sound easy at first, but you will soon discover that as you progress each level goes from super simple to crazily complex and more rooms will be opened for you and your adventures. The more puzzles you solve, the more you will discover. How you decide to reach the final goal is completely up to your imagination!

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Hardest Thing is listed as a game with $3.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	The Hardest Thing
Steam App ID	773510
Type	game
Release date	Jan 17, 2018
Developer	ChillFun
Publisher	ChillFun
Price	$3.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy
Categories	Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	10
Negative reviews	4
Total reviews	14
Positive percent	71%
Review type	Mostly Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Jan 17, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	22 April 2018 - 11:51:19 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC

Overview tags

Indie Strategy Adventure Casual Puzzle Physics First-Person Singleplayer Cartoon Difficult Family Friendly

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
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/773510
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/773510/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/773510
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for The Hardest Thing

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 The Hardest Thing?

The Hardest Thing's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:01:18 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Hardest Thing growing or declining recently?

September 2026 closed with an average of 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. The monthly average has stayed roughly flat by 0 players, or 0.00%, versus August 2026. This is the month-by-month trend line behind the Monthly Player Statistics table.

What country-level audience data is available for The Hardest Thing?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Japan (25%), Canada (25%), France (25%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (21.8%), France (15.9%), Canada (15.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.9%), France (17.4%), Canada (17%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (20.4%), France (13.2%), Canada (12.6%). 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 The Hardest Thing?

The Hardest Thing currently sits at 71% positive across 14 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 10 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Hardest Thing have?

The Hardest Thing currently has about 155 tracked Steam followers as of 7 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 The Hardest Thing?

The Hardest Thing is currently listed at $3.99 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.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

71% positive, 10 positive, 4 negative

Price and discount

$3.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

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

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 17 January 2018

DLC and packages

The Hardest ThingBuy The Hardest Thing #231668$3.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2+ Processor: Dual-Core 2.50 GHz with SSE2 Memory: 2000 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA or AMD GPU with 512MB DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Additional Notes: Leaderboards requires internet connection

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Quad-Core 2 GHz Memory: 4000 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R9 270, 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Additional Notes: Leaderboards requires internet connection

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