Partial Control overview

Overview

Partial Control comes from Cavern Head and is published by Cavern Head. It arrived on Steam on Jun 14, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Includes level editor, 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

Partial Control's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 05:26:49 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 89% positive across 36 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Partial Control is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Partial Control has sold up to 991 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $15,255. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Partial Control overview details

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

Steam Store description

Summary You are a crew member of a cyborg space ship. A signal passes through the ship and hacks everyone's brains. The entire crew loses control and they all start killing each other. It becomes a huge battle royal. However, for some reason, you aren't affected like the others by the hack: you manage to keep partial control over your own actions. Despite your cerebral limitations you are still the only one left that can do something and save the ship. The situation of living the adventure with a hacked brain translates to an interesting game play in which you do not control yourself in real time. Instead you can only make specific decisions at specific moments when the hack in your brain lets you. During these moments time pauses leaving you all the time you want to make your decisions. When you finish taking your decisions you must unpause time and watch your mindless automated body act. During this time you can only hope to survive until the next time your hacked brain allows you to make a conscious choice. Content Campaign: The campaign is made out of 81 levels accompanied by a small story line that will immerse you into the depth of a dark mysterious future. Chaotic Universes Mode: In this mode levels are randomly generated. Every attempt to beat a 'Chaotic Universe' is a different experience. There is a total of 5 Chaotic Universes that get harder and harder. Each Chaotic Universe is made out of 26 levels. During an attempt to beat a chaotic universe you won't be able to save your progress, so if you lose all your lives you will have to restart the 26 levels from th…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Partial Control is listed as a game with $12.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 05:26:49 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategySimulationIndieSci-fiTurn-Based TacticsProcedural GenerationArtificial IntelligencePuzzleDark

Content descriptors

There is mainly fights with cyborgs shooting each other and stabbing each other. The cyborgs are completely metallic so there is no blood and the style of the game is not realistic.

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