Mini-Dead overview

Alec Smith | May 4, 2018 | game

Released

1players observed · 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC

Action Free To Play Indie Free to Play Difficult Steam Store

Latest observed players1 · 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Units sold (VGI)69,667
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score94% positive

Mini-Dead dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players1 · 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Units sold (VGI)69,667
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score94% positive
Total reviews913
Release dateMay 4, 2018
DeveloperAlec Smith
PublisherMilo Games

Genres: Action, Free To Play, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Alec Smith Publisher: Milo Games

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Game overview

Overview

Mini-Dead comes from Alec Smith and is published by Milo Games. It arrived on Steam on May 4, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, 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

Mini-Dead's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 94% positive across 913 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Mini-Dead 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	3.4 GHz	2 GB RAM	Direct X9.0c Compatible Card	50 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Mini-Dead has sold up to 69,667 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Mini-Dead overview details

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

Steam Store description

A small game about boss fights Mini-Dead is a short but intense boss fighting game, using a simple but incredibly effective game mechanic that runs at 144 fps which is perfect for those who want to put their 144hz monitors to good use! Three bosses stand in your way along with a fourth, secret fight. Simple but effect game mechanic The controls are simple. You move with the mouse to dodge attacks. Click and drag to create a piercing beam that damages enemies. Release left mouse button to teleport to the end of the beam. What better way to fight bosses than to use your mouse! The ultimate hardware for reflex based game play. Why "Mini-Dead?" Boss fights are cool. The feeling of overcoming a boss is pure bliss. Mini-Dead is a compressed, little brother of meatier game Dead . Check out DEAD on Steam:

SteamPulse editorial summary

Mini-Dead is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Free To Play, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 94% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Mini-Dead
Steam App ID	851530
Type	game
Release date	May 4, 2018
Developer	Alec Smith
Publisher	Milo Games
Price	Free to play
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Action, Free To Play, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	1 · 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	7
Positive reviews	858
Negative reviews	55
Total reviews	913
Positive percent	94%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	366 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	May 4, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	12 July 2026 - 22:23:31 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC

Overview tags

Free to Play Indie Action Difficult Top-Down Shooter Great Soundtrack 2D Bullet Hell Pixel Graphics

Content descriptors

Depictions of suicide. Generally spooky.

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Fetus Dead	No description
Iris Dead	No description
Beserker Dead	No description
What Have You Done	No description
The Abandoned Child	No description
The Sun and the Moon	No description
The Entertainer	No description
The Abandoned Child - Dead	No description
The Sun and the Moon - Dead	No description
The Entertainer - Dead	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
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/851530
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/851530/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/851530
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Mini-Dead

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 Mini-Dead?

Mini-Dead's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 25 September 2026 - 10:07:47 UTC, with a tracked peak of 7 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 6 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Mini-Dead growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 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 August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Mini-Dead?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (31.5%), Canada (10.2%), United Kingdom (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.2%), Canada (8.6%), United Kingdom (7.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.8%), Canada (9%), United Kingdom (7.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.2%), China (8.1%), Canada (7.4%). 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 Mini-Dead?

Mini-Dead currently sits at 94% positive across 913 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 858 positive reviews and 55 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Mini-Dead have?

Mini-Dead currently has about 617 tracked Steam followers as of 29 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 Mini-Dead?

Mini-Dead 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

Very Positive

94% positive, 858 positive, 55 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 4 May 2018

DLC and packages

Mini-Dead: TarotMini-Dead: Tarot is an expansion for Mini-Dead introducing more bosses, more original music tracks, more achievements and more secrets.dlc #1199310$7.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 3.4 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 50 MB available space Additional Notes: 144hz monitor not necessary but is recommended if you want to see how cool it is.

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