Canary in a Crater overview

Iron Moose Development | May 18, 2021 | game

Released

0players observed · 7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC

Adventure Casual Indie Simulation Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)210
Revenue (VGI)$720
Review score71% positive

Canary in a Crater dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)210
Revenue (VGI)$720
Review score71% positive
Total reviews7
Release dateMay 18, 2021
DeveloperIron Moose Development
PublisherIron Moose Development

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Iron Moose Development Publisher: Iron Moose Development

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Game overview

Overview

Canary in a Crater comes from Iron Moose Development and is published by Iron Moose Development. It arrived on Steam on May 18, 2021, 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

Canary in a Crater's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. 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 7 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Canary in a Crater 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	1 GHz, x64 architecture, SSE2 support	2 GB RAM	Graphics card with DX11 capabilities	150 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Canary in a Crater has sold up to 210 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $720. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Canary in a Crater overview details

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

Steam Store description

Canary in a Crater is an asteroid-delving 2D platformer about digging deep, uncovering valuables, and fighting off hungry alien snails. Spend your hard-earned credits on a wide variety of unlockable gadgets and upgrades to get you deeper and deeper! Features: Randomly generated deep asteroids to explore -Where and how you mine is up to you! High-tech delving tools like Turbolifts and Teleporters -Transform your asteroid with your unlocked gadgets! Falling boulders, deep pits and hungry aliens to avoid -Constant vigilance is required to stay alive! Asteroid scanner to see a mapping of your entire mine -Export your asteroid scan to share with friends! Steam Achievements -15 goalposts and challenges to try for!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Canary in a Crater is listed as a game with $2.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Canary in a Crater
Steam App ID	1567690
Type	game
Release date	May 18, 2021
Developer	Iron Moose Development
Publisher	Iron Moose Development
Price	$2.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	5
Negative reviews	2
Total reviews	7
Positive percent	71%
Review type	7 user reviews
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	May 18, 2021
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	23 January 2022 - 22:08:08 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Digger	No description
Delver	No description
Diver	No description
Discoverer	No description
Startup	No description
Big Bucks	No description
Cash Cow	No description
High Roller	No description
Science!	No description
Deep Learning	No description

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/1567690
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/1567690/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/1567690
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Canary in a Crater

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 Canary in a Crater?

Canary in a Crater's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 7 September 2026 - 09:52:54 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 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 Canary in a Crater 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 Canary in a Crater?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (58.6%), China (7.9%), Russia (3.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (70.5%), China (6.4%), Russia (2.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.1%), China (9.6%), Russia (4.5%). 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 Canary in a Crater?

Canary in a Crater currently sits at 71% positive across 7 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 5 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 7 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Canary in a Crater have?

Canary in a Crater currently has about 29 tracked Steam followers as of 19 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 Canary in a Crater?

Canary in a Crater is currently listed at $2.99 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

7 user reviews

71% positive, 5 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$2.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 18 May 2021

DLC and packages

Canary in a CraterBuy Canary in a Crater #553879$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1 GHz, x64 architecture, SSE2 support Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card with DX11 capabilities DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 150 MB available space

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