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Desperate Place

Desperate Place overview

BruceGalaxy | Apr 21, 2025 | game

Released

2players observed · 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC

IndieStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak168
  • Units sold (VGI)13,285
  • Revenue (VGI)$103,119
  • Review score72% positive

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

  • Latest observed players2 · 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak168
  • Units sold (VGI)13,285
  • Revenue (VGI)$103,119
  • Review score72% positive
  • Total reviews296
  • Release dateApr 21, 2025
  • DeveloperBruceGalaxy
  • PublisherBruceGalaxy

Genres: Indie, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: BruceGalaxyPublisher: BruceGalaxy

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Game overview

Overview

Desperate Place comes from BruceGalaxy and is published by BruceGalaxy. It arrived on Steam on Apr 21, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Desperate Place's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC, with a tracked peak near 168. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 72% positive across 296 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Desperate Place is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishSimplified ChineseJapaneseTraditional ChineseKorean

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumwindows 10 64biTInter Core i3+ / AMD R3+4 GB RAMNvdia Geforce GTX 7501 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedwindows 10 64bitInter Core i5+ / AMD R5+4 GB RAMNvdia Geforce GTX 10501 GB available space
macOSMinimummacOS Ventura or laterM1 or Intel equivalent4 GB RAMM1 or Intel equivalent1 GB available space
macOSRecommendedmacOS Ventura or laterM1 or Intel equivalent4 GB RAMM1 or Intel equivalent1 GB available space
LinuxMinimumSteamOS 3.5Not listed4 GB RAMNot listed1 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedSteamOS 3.5Not listed4 GB RAMNot listed1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Desperate Place has sold up to 13,285 units and has 252 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $103,119. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Desperate Place overview details

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

Steam Store description

Roadmap About the Game We sincerely thank Thronefall and Into the Breach for the design inspiration they provided. We hope to build on some of their great ideas while adding our own touches. Thanks also to all the developers and players who continue to support and enjoy strategy games. Desperate Place is a space sci-fi themed base-building tower defense game. In the year EC3040, humanity is no longer confined to Earth and has begun to colonize the stars, exploring new habitable planets. During the journey to the KOI 7711.01 planet, the colony ship unexpectedly encounters an extremely strong ion beam wave released by a red giant star, causing a leak of helium-3 stored in the fuel compartment. The ship is forced to land on an unknown planet, where it must search for helium-3 to maintain fuel supply and repair the damaged vessel. To make matters worse, every time helium-3 particles are brought back to the ship, unknown creatures on the planet launch an attack on the ship. To successfully reach your destination, you must temporarily build a small base to eliminate all incoming enemies. Build - Resources are the Key to Survival As the commander, you need to use the limited resources at hand to build a small base capable of completing the mission. Building a base on the desolate surface of an alien planet is no easy task; it requires careful planning of the base layout and choosing the best locations to construct resource extraction stations and research facilities. To fend off attacks from unknown creatures, it is also necessary to build sufficient defensive structures, inc…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Desperate Place is listed as a game with $10.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support, and is associated with Indie and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 168, and 72% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDesperate Place
Steam App ID3058140
Typegame
Release dateApr 21, 2025
DeveloperBruceGalaxy
PublisherBruceGalaxy
Price$10.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak168
Positive reviews213
Negative reviews83
Total reviews296
Positive percent72%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations252
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 21, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)29 July 2025 - 07:08:11 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Good dayNo description
Give it your allNo description
Power shortageNo description
Gun and roseNo description
1+1>2No description
Free is bestNo description
Ice and FireNo description
Head and tailNo description
Strong skillsNo description
UndeadNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3058140
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3058140/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3058140
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Desperate Place

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 Desperate Place?

Desperate Place's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 4 October 2026 - 14:32:00 UTC, with a tracked peak of 168 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 Desperate Place growing or declining recently?

October 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 September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Desperate Place?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (31.8%), United Kingdom (22.7%), Philippines (9.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.7%), United Kingdom (17.1%), Germany (7.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.7%), United Kingdom (18.8%), Germany (7.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.2%), United Kingdom (14.1%), China (7.4%). 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 Desperate Place?

Desperate Place currently sits at 72% positive across 296 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 213 positive reviews and 83 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Desperate Place have?

Desperate Place currently has about 5K tracked Steam followers as of 17 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 Desperate Place?

Desperate Place is currently listed at $10.99 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 252, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

72% positive, 213 positive, 83 negative

Price and discount

$10.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support

Achievements

33

Platform releases
  • Steam 22 April 2025

DLC and packages

Desperate PlaceBuy Desperate Place #1086830$6.59

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: windows 10 64biT Processor: Inter Core i3+ / AMD R3+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvdia Geforce GTX 750 Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: windows 10 64bit Processor: Inter Core i5+ / AMD R5+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvdia Geforce GTX 1050 Storage: 1 GB available space

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