Pinpoint overview

Overview

Pinpoint comes from Virtual Brain Lab and is published by Virtual Brain Lab. It arrived on Steam on Jun 20, 2023, and it sits naturally among Education and Utilities. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Linux so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Pinpoint's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 6 October 2026 - 14:27:50 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 100% positive across 9 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Pinpoint is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Pinpoint has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available 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.

Pinpoint overview details

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

Steam Store description

Pinpoint is a free and open source tool for neuroscientists that supports interactive planning of electrophysiology experiments. Pinpoint supports the entire planning process: selecting target brain areas in 3D, exploring possible probe trajectories through intuitive keyboard or click+drag interactions, automatic calculation of stereotaxic coordinates for surgery, and detection of possible collisions with rig hardware. For advanced users, Pinpoint also includes an API For communicating with OpenEphys and SpikeGLX as well as with Sensapex and New Scale hardware, please see the documentation for details. Pinpoint currently supports the Allen CCF atlas and runs on Windows and Linux (through Steam) as well as in your web browser. As a community-driven project we hope you will report back about what you find useful and frustrating so that we can make changes in the future. Please use the issues page on Github for this purpose. Please note that your citations are critical for making it possible to get grant funding for Pinpoint in the future. You can cite Pinpoint as as "Birman, D., Yang, K. J., Steinmetz, N. A. (2023). Pinpoint: multi-probe trajectory planning for electrophysiology using an interactive web-based 3D environment. Zenodo"

SteamPulse editorial summary

Pinpoint is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Education and Utilities, and is associated with Education and Utilities. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 6 October 2026 - 14:27:50 UTC, a tracked peak of 10, and 100% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.