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HardAF

HardAF overview

Hardbox Games | Jun 5, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC

ActionIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)1,507
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,200
  • Review score100% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)1,507
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,200
  • Review score100% positive
  • Total reviews35
  • Release dateJun 5, 2025
  • DeveloperHardbox Games
  • PublisherIndieArk

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Hardbox GamesPublisher: IndieArk

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Game overview

Overview

HardAF comes from Hardbox Games and is published by IndieArk. It arrived on Steam on Jun 5, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

HardAF's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 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 100% positive across 35 reviews.

Language and system requirements

HardAF is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanRussianJapaneseSimplified ChineseTraditional ChinesePortuguese - BrazilSpanish - Latin AmericaKorean

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent4 GB RAMIntel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent1200 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 / 11Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD equivalent8 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or equivalent2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

HardAF has sold up to 1,507 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,200. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

HardAF overview details

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

Steam Store description

HardAF is a punishing, precision platformer . . . in the dark. Uncover the level with every death, earn swag and unlock new chapters. Run, Jump, Dash, Die, Repeat. The player navigates through a series of increasingly difficult levels filled with hidden obstacles, traps, and hazards, only revealing more of the level with the splatter of every death. Along with the included levels, HardAF comes with a built-in level editor that allows the players to build and share levels. Game Features Brutal, yet familiar side-scrolling action, with a twist. Precision based 2D controls. Run, Jump, Dash, and Die your way through each hand-crafted level. A massive story mode, featuring over 60 punishing levels spanning 5+ chapters. Tough but addictive gameplay! Unlockable in game swag to customize your Player. Multiplayer mode! Build and share your own creations with a built in Level Builder. Dash and Die your way way to the top of the Leaderboards!

SteamPulse editorial summary

HardAF is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHardAF
Steam App ID2679880
Typegame
Release dateJun 5, 2025
DeveloperHardbox Games
PublisherIndieArk
Price$7.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Korean
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews35
Negative reviews0
Total reviews35
Positive percent100%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 5, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)3 October 2025 - 15:13:53 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
This is HardAFNo description
HarderAFNo description
HardestAFNo description
The PilotNo description
Bounce BackNo description
High SecurityNo description
Floor is LavaNo description
To the MoonNo description
FinaleNo description
Focus GroupNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2679880
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2679880/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2679880
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for HardAF

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 HardAF?

HardAF's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:15:31 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 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 HardAF growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 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 HardAF?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40%), United Kingdom (6.7%), Switzerland (6.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.6%), China (9.6%), United Kingdom (5.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.6%), China (10%), United Kingdom (5.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.6%), China (11.3%), United Kingdom (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 HardAF?

HardAF currently sits at 100% positive across 35 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 35 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does HardAF have?

HardAF currently has about 341 tracked Steam followers as of 21 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 HardAF?

HardAF is currently listed at $7.99 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

Positive

100% positive, 35 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$7.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op

Achievements

22

Platform releases
  • Steam 5 June 2025

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Level devil + HardAFBundle #54641 - 10% off$13.48
HardAF SoundtrackThe official soundtrack for HardAF, composed by Daniel Teles. Includes 19 tracks featured in the game.music #3748180$1.69
HardAFBuy HardAF #960000$5.59

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 / 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

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