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Playback Loop

Playback Loop Steam metadata

MapPack | Jul 22, 2024 | game

Released

0players observed · 10 October 2026 - 19:24:34 UTC

CasualIndieFree To PlaySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak8
  • Units sold (VGI)1,978
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score95% positive

Playback Loop metadata records Steam app facts, developer and publisher details, platform support, store categories, language support, and reference links.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak8
  • Units sold (VGI)1,978
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score95% positive
  • Total reviews94
  • Release dateJul 22, 2024
  • DeveloperMapPack
  • PublisherMapPack

Genres: Casual, Indie, Free To Play

Company pages: Developer: MapPackPublisher: MapPack

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Playback Loop Steam metadata

Playback Loop metadata records Steam app facts, developer and publisher details, platform support, store categories, language support, and reference links.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2862670/metadata
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2862670/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2862670
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Playback Loop

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

95% positive, 89 positive, 5 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

Achievements

34

Platform releases
  • Steam 22 July 2024

Latest Steam announcements

  • Unity Engine Update - 16 October 2025

    Engine update to 2022.3.62f2 which addresses the recent CVE-2025-59489

  • Minor Patch - 9 August 2024

    Minor patch to resolve some instances where if you preformed an action on the same frame you stopped recording, that action would not be captured. Resolved an issue where, mostly in Sealords, the pre-record that spawns on the box would be thrown off on playback start.

  • Gameplay Fixes and Updates - 3 August 2024

    Hello Everyone! This is the largest update so far which brings new recording and playback code which either fully resolves or heavily reduces playback "desyncs" that would happen depending on various conditions during gameplay. Changes included in this update New recording and playback code Resolved issue where a ghost was mid-air a desync was likely to occur Resolved issue where a ghost would not jump if you jumped on the same frame a recording was started Resolved issue where a ghost that was started on the edge of it's collider was likely to desync Resolved issue where a ghost would desync if you stationary jumped and started moving mid air Heavily improved issue where a ghost would not maintain its relative position to the cube that it was started on, leading to desyncs Resolved issue where standing on a held cube, while holding another cube may result in the boxes fighting for a re…

  • Minor fixes - 31 July 2024

    Small bug fixes and improvements out now! Main Menu music now loops Left Shift + Left Control + Restart Key now restarts your run fully from Sunrise FOV slider in main menu no longer freaks out Fixed fizzler in Ranch Hand Added the graph

  • July 28th Update - 28 July 2024

    Another update with some fixes and changes! Achievement and Leader board code refactored by Jim. This should resolve issues with the clipboard displaying the wrong time. No Death runs should be fixed as well Resolved some edge cases where boxes would lose collisions when held against walls in certain ways Resolved issue where you could launched yourself OOB when box riding a pulse. In speed runner mode, the level list is sorted with Sunrise first to make full game restarts faster. Fixed issue where you could not return to main menu in levels after Tailwind in speed runner mode

  • Quality of Life and Speed Running - 25 July 2024

    This is the 3rd patch issued so far. There are still a few bugs / issues, but we're working to improve the game into the state we want it to be in. Thanks to everyone who has reported bugs so far! Implemented "Speed Runner" mode that will skip most cutscenes, all tutorials, an drastically decrease the time spent in the exit sequence. You can find it under the "Input" options menu. Added a "Restart Level" key action to instantly restart the current level. Default is "Backspace" Fixed edge case where starting playback too soon may break the game until you restart. When Speed Runner mode is enabled, the current level time and full run time (If you start on Sunrise) will display in the top right. Added FOV Slider. Default is 60. Adder VHS Post Processing Effect Intensity Slider. Default is 100. Refactored Ingame timer code Updated AutoSplitter data objects to use more accurate times Few sma…

  • 2nd Post Launch Update! - 24 July 2024

    Fixed keybinds resetting on level change Fixed grab buffering issue so grabbing cubes, mostly in Attleboro, feels much better Modifier keys don't count to load the next level Fixed issue where recording eraser would sometimes erase the wrong recording Fixed issue where hologram tether PFX would sometimes have the wrong color Fixed issue where ghosts could sometimes block the entire scene Fixed issue where you could create a new recording starting in another recording's hologram You can now pause in the exit sequence to allow for restarts of levels without returning to the main menu You can skip main menu animations / cut scenes with Escape Added support for AutoSplitter Update credits Added Discord Join button to main menu Added leaderboard link to main menu Updated Dewey Canyon visuals to lead the player more Fixed model clipping issue on Enhance Plus Fixed invalid light probes on Baby…

  • Bug Fix Patch - 22 July 2024

    First game, first patch! Adjusted cube collision handling when cubes are inside the player. This should prevent the cubes from forcing the player though the walls/floor. Other minor null ref fixes.

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
116 October 2025Unity Engine Update1813674388946047
29 August 2024Minor Patch5963414363392608490
331 July 2024Minor fixes5963413728330060031
428 July 2024July 28th Update5963413094360686767
525 July 2024Quality of Life and Speed Running5963413094347528859
624 July 20242nd Post Launch Update!5963413094343710060
722 July 2024Bug Fix Patch5969041959980538359

Complete SteamPulse Game Data

Full game metadata

FieldValue
Steam app typegame
Steam App ID2862670
Live current players0
SteamPulse tracked peak8
Live count (today's peak floor)0
PriceFree to play
Free to playYes
Discount0%
Original price USD—
Current price USDFree
Release dateJul 22, 2024
DeveloperMapPack
PublisherMapPack
Owners estimatedNot available
SteamSpy owner estimate minimumNot available
SteamSpy owner estimate maximumNot available
Review typeVery Positive
Positive review percent95%
Positive reviews89
Negative reviews5
Total reviews94
Steam recommendationsNot available
Achievements34
Average playtime foreverNot available
Windows supportYes
macOS supportNo
Linux supportNo
Parent gameNot available
Store URLhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2862670/

Short description

Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Immerse yourself in a cerebral first-person puzzle platformer, where strategically thinking several steps ahead is the key to success.

About this game

Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Collaborate with your past self to complete each level, teaming up, destroying them, or using any strategy to reach the exit. Tackle intricate puzzles that challenge you to navigate formidable obstacles and utilize versatile mechanics to devise your solutions. Constantly think ahead, record, re-record, and manipulate your actions to create the perfect harmonies that will unlock the path to victory. Join our discord to let us know what you think of the game, leave bug reports, or anything else!

Supported languages

English * * languages with full audio support

Steam categories

Category IDCategory
2Single-player
22Steam Achievements
15Stats
25Steam Leaderboards
62Family Sharing

Regional ratings

BoardRatingDescriptors
dejus10Violência
steam germany12Gewalt
igrs13Kekerasan

Steam marketplace comparison data

Price History Overview

USD uses SteamPulse's own locally recorded daily store snapshots, so this overview reflects the exact regional price history that SteamPulse has captured for this currency.

Coverage And Tracking Window

  • Snapshots: 1
  • Coverage: Oct 10, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026
  • Lowest observed: Free
  • Highest observed: Free

Playback Loop's USD price history spans from Oct 10, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026, with 1 recorded snapshot across 1 calendar day. Each row records the available final price, listed base price, and discount metadata for that observation. Within this coverage the lowest recorded price is Free, the highest is Free, and the first visible tracked price is Free. These comparisons apply only to the snapshots SteamPulse holds; missing observations can contain changes that are not represented here.

For USD, SteamPulse uses locally captured regional storefront snapshots and does not reconstruct older prices with exchange-rate conversion. The chart and table show the values recorded for this exact currency from the stated coverage start. Additional snapshots extend that record, but they do not fill unobserved days or prove what the storefront displayed between observations.

Discount Windows And Sale Timing

  • Discount windows: 0
  • Discounted days: 0 days
  • Deepest markdown: No discount tracked
  • Latest sale window: No sale window tracked

Playback Loop's tracked USD rows do not contain a discount window. This means no available snapshot in the stated coverage has usable discount metadata; it does not prove that the game was never discounted. Missing snapshots or archived rows without complete metadata can hide a sale, so SteamPulse does not infer pricing strategy from this absence.

If a later snapshot includes discount metadata, it will appear here with its recorded depth, price, date, and sale name when available. Until then, this section should be read only as a description of the available rows, not as evidence about the publisher's promotion policy.

Observed Price Changes And Stable Runs

  • Observed price drops: 0
  • Observed price rises: 0
  • Longest stable run: 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking
  • Current run: 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking

Outside rows carrying discount metadata, the tracked price has not recorded a separate price rise or drop yet. That means the observed undiscounted level has stayed stable across the snapshots SteamPulse currently holds. This is a statement about the recorded coverage only; it does not prove that an older or missing price change never happened.

The longest unchanged price stretch in the current record lasts 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking at Free, from Oct 10, 2026 through Oct 10, 2026. Among rows without discount metadata, the longest unchanged run lasts 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking at Free. The latest run records Free for 1 day of uninterrupted daily tracking as the same recorded undiscounted price. Run lengths describe consecutive stored observations only and do not establish that a price is permanent.

Latest Snapshot And Sales Context

  • Current price: Free
  • Current list price: Free
  • Distinct observed prices: 1
  • Source mode: SteamPulse local tracking

The latest tracked snapshot records Playback Loop at Free in USD, with no active discount metadata. Across the available history SteamPulse has recorded 1 distinct final price in this currency. This supports comparisons with the lowest, highest, and most common values present in the retained record, subject to the stated coverage limits.

The live sales view and Steam sales record provide calendar context for these dates. A date overlap can be compared with a named Steam event, but it does not prove why a publisher changed a price. As new daily rows arrive, this overview recalculates its observed prices, discount windows, and run lengths automatically.

Regional Steam prices

CountryCurrencyFinal priceOriginal priceDiscount
United StatesUSDFreeFree0%
United KingdomGBNot availableNot availableNot available
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Saudi ArabiaSANot availableNot availableNot available
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Tracked regional price history

The tracked Steam price is stable at Free.

CountryCurrencySnapshotsFirst trackedLatest trackedChangeLatest discount
United StatesUSD1FreeFreeNo changeNo discount
United KingdomGB0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Euro AreaEU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
AustraliaAU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
CanadaCA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IndiaIN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
BrazilBR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
RussiaRU0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ChinaCN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
JapanJP0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
South KoreaKR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
MexicoMX0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
NorwayNO0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PolandPL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
SwitzerlandCH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
New ZealandNZ0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
SingaporeSG0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Hong KongHK0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
South AfricaZA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
UkraineUA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
KazakhstanKZ0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IndonesiaID0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ThailandTH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
MalaysiaMY0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PhilippinesPH0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
VietnamVN0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
United Arab EmiratesAE0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Saudi ArabiaSA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
IsraelIL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ChileCL0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ColombiaCO0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
Costa RicaCR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
KuwaitKW0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PeruPE0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
QatarQA0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
TaiwanTW0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
UruguayUY0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ArmeniaAM0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
ArgentinaAR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
TurkeyTR0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount
PakistanPK0Not tracked yetNot availableTracking starts nowNo discount

United States price history (USD)

Tracked price is stable at Free.

DateCurrent priceOriginal priceDiscountSource
2026-10-10FreeFreeNo discountSteam Store

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