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Skullgirls 2nd Encore

Skullgirls 2nd Encore overview

Hidden Variable Studios | Aug 22, 2013 | game

Released

62players observed · 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC

ActionIndieFighting2D FighterHand-drawnSteam Store

  • Latest observed players62 · 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3,916
  • Units sold (VGI)3,200,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$26,400,000
  • Review score88% positive

Skullgirls 2nd Encore dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players62 · 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3,916
  • Units sold (VGI)3,200,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$26,400,000
  • Review score88% positive
  • Total reviews32,058
  • Release dateAug 22, 2013
  • DeveloperHidden Variable Studios
  • PublisherAutumn Games

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Hidden Variable StudiosPublisher: Autumn Games

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Game overview

Overview

Skullgirls 2nd Encore comes from Hidden Variable Studios and is published by Autumn Games. It arrived on Steam on Aug 22, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Steam Trading Cards. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Skullgirls 2nd Encore's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 62 players at 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3,916. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 32,058 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is available in 7 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapanesePortuguese - Brazil languages with full audio support

12 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, cero, dejus, and usk

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedDual-core CPU2 GB RAMIntel HD300014 GB available space
macOSMinimumMavericks 10.9Dual-core CPU2 GB RAMIntel HD300014 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 15.04 / Fedora 22 / SteamOSDual-core CPU2 GB RAMIntel HD3000*14 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has sold up to 3,200,000 units and has 29,216 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $26,400,000. On Twitch, 1 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Skullgirls 2nd Encore overview details

Skullgirls 2nd Encore combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is a beautiful, fast-paced, and critically acclaimed 2D fighting game that puts players in control of fierce warriors in an extraordinary Dark Deco world. Each of the 14 wildly original characters features unique gameplay mechanics and plenty of personality. Skullgirls is the perfect fighting game for casual and competitive fighting game fans alike. Includes fully voiced story mode, gorgeous animation, and a soundtrack by Michiru Yamane.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is listed as a game with $6.24 (75% off from $24.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Steam Trading Cards, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 62 players at 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 3,916, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSkullgirls 2nd Encore
Steam App ID245170
Typegame
Release dateAug 22, 2013
DeveloperHidden Variable Studios
PublisherAutumn Games
Price$6.24 (75% off from $24.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese * , Portuguese - Brazil * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players62 · 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3,916
Positive reviews28,201
Negative reviews3,857
Total reviews32,058
Positive percent88%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations29,216
Average playtime2,752 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 22, 2013
Official Steam feed update (UTC)12 June 2024 - 19:39:14 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC

Content descriptors

Skullgirls 2nd Encore contains fantastical / unrealistic violence and partial nudity.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Threads of FateNo description
SküllgirlsNo description
ProlixNo description
An Ensemble CastNo description
Instant Hair Dash No description
Real Circus DamageNo description
The Kitchen SinkNo description
Good Hunting, CommanderNo description
Getting A Head In the GameNo description
My Pain Will Be Visited Upon YouNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeTM & © 2021 AUTUMN GAMES LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Autumn Games is a trademark of Autumn Games LLC. All Rights Reserved.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/245170
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/245170/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/245170
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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 Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore's latest SteamPulse observation records 62 players at 12 September 2026 - 08:32:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3,916 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 46 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 120 players; the highest observed daily value is 184 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 Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.8%), Canada (7%), Mexico (4.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.2%), Canada (6%), Brazil (5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.7%), Canada (6.1%), China (5.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.3%), China (7.7%), Canada (5.6%). 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 Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore currently sits at 88% positive across 32,058 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 28,201 positive reviews and 3,857 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Skullgirls 2nd Encore have?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore currently has about 75.3K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 1 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is currently listed at $6.24 on Steam. That is 75% below the usual price of $24.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 29,216, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

88% positive, 28,201 positive, 3,857 negative

Price and discount

$6.24 (75% off from $24.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements

Achievements

45

Platform releases
  • Steam 22 August 2013
  • Xbox 11 April 2012
  • PlayStation 10 April 2012

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Skullgirls 2nd Encore + Season 1 PassBundle #20187 - 10% off$10.11
Skullgirls: Season 1 PassThe first ever Skullgirls Season Pass! Discover 4 brand new characters (including stages, palettes, and Story Mode), the Skullgirls Soundtrack, and Digital Art Compendium all bundled together at a discounted price!dlc #1557981$34.99Skullgirls: UmbrellaExcuuuse me, Princess! Introducing the one and only UMBRELLA! This DLC includes Umbrella, her new stage, 29 palettes, character tutorials/trials, and full Story Mode!dlc #1744550$9.99Skullgirls: AnnieFiercer than she looks, bravest in the cosmos, she is ANNIE OF THE STARS! This DLC includes Annie, her new stage, 29 palettes, character tutorials/trials, and full Story Mode!dlc #1557980$9.99Skullgirls: Original SoundtrackContaining 44 tracks (including Annie's new theme "The Stars and Stage Are Set"), this album features music by distinguished composer Michiru Yamane (Castlevania: Symphony of the Night), award-winning composer Vincent Diamante (Flower, Sky), plus composers Blaine McGurty and Brenton Kossak.music #1542600$3.99Skullgirls: Digital Art CompendiumThe all new Skullgirls Digital Art Compendium is the ultimate collection of behind the scenes materials that were used to create the stunning, hand-animated fighting game! (including EVERY FRAME of animation in the game)dlc #1549100FreeSkullgirls: Black DahliaWield the sinister arsenal of the Medici's most depraved assassin: BLACK DAHLIA! This DLC includes Dahlia, her new stage, 29 palettes, character tutorials/trials, and full Story Mode!dlc #2086220$9.99Skullgirls: MarieShe lived long enough to become a villain, but died to become a hero: at long last MARIE joins the Skullgirls cast! This DLC includes Marie, her new stage, 29 palettes, character tutorials/trials, and full Story Mode.dlc #2659510$9.99
Skullgirls 2nd EncoreBuy Skullgirls 2nd Encore #541914$24.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual-core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD3000 DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 14 GB available space

Live Twitch streams

StreamerTitleViewersLanguage
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