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Phi

Phi overview

Quad Cycles | Dec 16, 2020 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC

AdventureCasualFree To PlaySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)3,360
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score85% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak10
  • Units sold (VGI)3,360
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score85% positive
  • Total reviews108
  • Release dateDec 16, 2020
  • DeveloperQuad Cycles
  • PublisherDigiPen Institute of Technology

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Free To Play

Company pages: Developer: Quad CyclesPublisher: DigiPen Institute of Technology

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Game overview

Overview

Phi comes from Quad Cycles and is published by DigiPen Institute of Technology. It arrived on Steam on Dec 16, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, 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

Phi's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 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 85% positive across 108 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Phi is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel Core i5-84002 GB RAMNvidia GTX 76012 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Intel Core i7-47904 GB RAMNvidia GTX 96012 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Phi has sold up to 3,360 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

Phi overview details

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

Steam Store description

Phi is a meditative adventure game. Play as Phi, a snake-like creature, navigating through an ancient ruin in search of lost souls to bring to their final resting place. Explore a cold, uncaring world and guide Phi to the light at the end of the tunnel. Tight controls. Squish and slide your way through the world! Obstacles that toe the line between challenge and catharsis. Beautiful minimal art that's pleasing to the eyes. This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Phi is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 85% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GamePhi
Steam App ID1483980
Typegame
Release dateDec 16, 2020
DeveloperQuad Cycles
PublisherDigiPen Institute of Technology
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Casual, Free To Play
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak10
Positive reviews92
Negative reviews16
Total reviews108
Positive percent85%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 16, 2020
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1483980
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1483980/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1483980
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Phi

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 Phi?

Phi's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:53:19 UTC, with a tracked peak of 10 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 Phi growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 Phi?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (23.1%), Canada (11.5%), China (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (22.2%), China (9.6%), Canada (9.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (27.4%), China (11.1%), Canada (9.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (20.5%), China (11.4%), Canada (8%). 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 Phi?

Phi currently sits at 85% positive across 108 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 92 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Phi have?

Phi currently has about 180 tracked Steam followers as of 1 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 Phi?

Phi 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

85% positive, 92 positive, 16 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 16 December 2020

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 760 Storage: 12 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-4790 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 Storage: 12 MB available space

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