Fire Shark overview

Overview

Fire Shark comes from Bitwave Games, Toaplan and is published by Clear River Games. It arrived on Steam on Aug 24, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Gamepad Recommended. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Fire Shark's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 16 October 2026 - 07:35:33 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 21 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Fire Shark is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Fire Shark has sold up to 690 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,144. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Fire Shark overview details

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

Steam Store description

“DIE, AND THE WORLD DIES WITH YOU!” Toaplan's 1989 vertical shmup classic Fire Shark rises from the ashes, armed to the teeth with a brand-new beginner mode, online leaderboards, quick saves and much more! In this sequel to Flying Shark/Sky Shark, you control the incredible power of homing missiles, rapid-fire machine guns, free-falling bombs, and high-tech lasers. In Japan, this game is known as “Shark! Shark! Shark!” (or “Same! Same! Same!”). "On a parallel Earth in 19X9, a malevolent superpower seeks to conquer every region on the map. All seems lost until a super-powered biplane emerges from the smoky haze. It's the only pilot capable of saving a billion lives… The gleaming FIRE SHARK!” ORIGINAL GAME FEATURES: Endure white knuckle shoot-’em-up action throughout intense stages and boss fights! Despite its simple appearance, it's jam-packed with Toaplan action if you're brave enough to play. Set the skies ablaze with the Super Fire, a powerful weapon whose blast resembles the legendary phoenix's wings! Fly solo or invite a friend to the skies in co-op. Marvel at the stunning graphics and beautiful settings in this arcade classic. QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS: Minimal Input Lag: Emulation, input processing, and rendering all complete on the same frame. Quick Save using F1-F10, Reload with Shift+ F1-F10 Online leaderboards for Single Credit, No Assist, and Assisted plays. Instrument panels with extra gameplay information and artwork. Rewind the game between 10-18 minutes, depending on the action. Experience the game in Mirror Mode Capture sharable replays to i…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Fire Shark is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Gamepad Recommended, and is associated with Action. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 16 October 2026 - 07:35:33 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 90% positive reviews.

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