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Waking Mars

Waking Mars overview

Tiger Style | Dec 13, 2012 | game

Released

0players observed · 12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieSci-fiExplorationSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)97,353
  • Revenue (VGI)$613,000
  • Review score89% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)97,353
  • Revenue (VGI)$613,000
  • Review score89% positive
  • Total reviews1,196
  • Release dateDec 13, 2012
  • DeveloperTiger Style
  • PublisherTiger Style

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Tiger StylePublisher: Tiger Style

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

Waking Mars comes from Tiger Style and is published by Tiger Style. It arrived on Steam on Dec 13, 2012, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. 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

Waking Mars's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. 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 1,196 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Waking Mars is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows XPx86-compatible, 2-Ghz or faster512 MB RAMOpenGL 3.0, or OpenGL 2.1 with framebuffer extensions Hard Drive: 400 MB HD spaceNot listed
macOSMinimumMacOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higherIntel Core 2 Duo512 MB RAMOpenGL 3.0, or OpenGL 2.1 with framebuffer extensions Hard Drive: 400 MB HD spaceNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Waking Mars has sold up to 97,353 units and has 651 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $613,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Waking Mars overview details

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

Steam Store description

Steam Greenlight About the Game In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet. Waking Mars is a one-of-a-kind adventure in which you jetpack through subterranean Mars encountering a host of extraordinary alien lifeforms that operate as a living, breathing ecosystem. Learn and master the behaviors of these creatures to create ecosystems of your own design if you are to survive and discover the secrets of Mars’ past. Key Features Explore an open-ended network of exotic caverns. Decode mysterious signals and discover long lost ruins. Survive an unearthly world of strange creatures and hazardous terrain. Grow a vibrant, interconnected ecosystem of exotic plants and alien creatures. Cultivate one species to feed another, eliminate unwanted infestations, and research unique behaviors. 2012 IGF Nominee: Excellence in Audio. Features nearly two hours of critically acclaimed original music. A fully PC native control scheme, designed for both mouse+keyboard and for gamepads.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Waking Mars is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameWaking Mars
Steam App ID227200
Typegame
Release dateDec 13, 2012
DeveloperTiger Style
PublisherTiger Style
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews1,063
Negative reviews133
Total reviews1,196
Positive percent89%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations651
Average playtime495 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 13, 2012
Official Steam feed update (UTC)15 November 2018 - 07:00:17 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Research: HazardsNo description
Research: CerebranesNo description
Research: Fertile TerrainNo description
Research: Halid ZoaNo description
Research: Hydron ZoaNo description
Research: PhytaNo description
Research: Prax ZoaNo description
Research: CycotNo description
Research: MegaZoaNo description
Research: LarianNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/227200
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/227200/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/227200
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Waking Mars

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 Waking Mars?

Waking Mars's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 12 September 2026 - 10:20:24 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 8 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Waking Mars 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 Waking Mars?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (51.3%), United Kingdom (11.8%), Canada (6.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.3%), United Kingdom (10%), Canada (5.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (53%), United Kingdom (9.7%), Canada (5.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.9%), United Kingdom (8.6%), China (7.1%). 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 Waking Mars?

Waking Mars currently sits at 89% positive across 1,196 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,063 positive reviews and 133 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Waking Mars have?

Waking Mars currently has about 4K tracked Steam followers as of 29 August 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 Waking Mars?

Waking Mars is currently listed at $9.99 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 651, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

89% positive, 1,063 positive, 133 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

17

Platform releases
  • Steam 13 December 2012

DLC and packages

Waking Mars - SoundtrackThe otherworldly soundtrack to the critically acclaimed Waking Mars: over two hours of original electronic music composed by Tiger Style's creative team of independent musicians, from record label owners, to touring bands, to performing DJs.dlc #231801Free
Waking MarsBuy Waking Mars #18612$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows XP Processor: x86-compatible, 2-Ghz or faster Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.0, or OpenGL 2.1 with framebuffer extensions Hard Drive: 400 MB HD space

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