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Hardcore Circus

Hardcore Circus overview

PocketsOfEnergy | Dec 5, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score86% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score86% positive
  • Total reviews7
  • Release dateDec 5, 2025
  • DeveloperPocketsOfEnergy
  • PublisherPocketsOfEnergy

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: PocketsOfEnergyPublisher: PocketsOfEnergy

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Game overview

Overview

Hardcore Circus comes from PocketsOfEnergy and is published by PocketsOfEnergy. It arrived on Steam on Dec 5, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Hardcore Circus's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 7 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Hardcore Circus is available in 16 languages including:

EnglishPolishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainTraditional ChineseSimplified ChineseJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - PortugalSwedishTurkishUkrainianDanishDutch languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 11Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster8 GB RAMDirectX 12 compatible graphics card with the latest drivers1 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Hardcore Circus 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.

Detailed game overview

Hardcore Circus overview details

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

Steam Store description

Hardcore Circus is a difficult precision-platformer. It is designed for players who love the satisfaction of mastering the movement and the pain of repeating the same section 100s of time. Key Features Momentum-Based Controls : No weapons, just physics. If you die, it is on you. Peaceful Violence : Defeat evil bosses using only your movement and environment. Dynamic Damage : Lose limbs and keep playing. Even as a torso, you can roll your way to victory. High Skill Ceiling : Designed for speedrunners and perfectionists. Social Features : Game implements multiple Leaderboards and Achievements. Instant Respawn : Fail fast, try again instantly. MEET DIK He is not a soldier. He is not a wizard. He is a determined acrobat with a beer belly and a very tight costume. When the Devil drags his brother Alex to Hell, Dik jumps in after him. ENTER THE FLOW STATE This is not about button mashing - it is about calculating the arc. It is a high-stakes climb where you build momentum, and launch with perfect timing. DEADLY BOSS FIGHTS You have no weapons. Boss fights are intense survival dances where movement is your only attack. Pattern Recognition : Memorize attack patterns. Environmental weapons : Outsmart monstrosities by triggering falling debris, baiting enemies into traps, or activating lasers to destroy shields. LEGS ARE OPTIONAL Lose your legs? You become a rolling torso. It looks ridiculous, but you can still finish the level if you have the skill. Lose your hands? Game over. You need those to climb. It is a mechanic that turns near misses into desperate, hila…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Hardcore Circus is listed as a game with $4.49. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHardcore Circus
Steam App ID3308330
Typegame
Release dateDec 5, 2025
DeveloperPocketsOfEnergy
PublisherPocketsOfEnergy
Price$4.49
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Polish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Danish, Dutch * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews6
Negative reviews1
Total reviews7
Positive percent86%
Review type7 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime69 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 5, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)8 December 2025 - 16:26:34 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Story FinishedNo description
First DeathNo description
Early SufferingNo description
Almost Rage QuitNo description
Rage QuitNo description
Just a numberNo description
Lost countNo description
Giving upNo description
Still here?No description
LimbsNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3308330
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3308330/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3308330
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Hardcore Circus

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 Hardcore Circus?

Hardcore Circus's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:27:33 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 1 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Hardcore Circus growing or declining recently?

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

The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.6%), China (17.5%), Russia (7.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). 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 Hardcore Circus?

Hardcore Circus currently sits at 86% positive across 7 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 6 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 7 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Hardcore Circus have?

Hardcore Circus currently has about 29 tracked Steam followers as of 17 May 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 Hardcore Circus?

Hardcore Circus is currently listed at $4.49 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

7 user reviews

86% positive, 6 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

$4.49

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

Achievements

15

Platform releases
  • Steam 5 December 2025

DLC and packages

Hardcore CircusBuy Hardcore Circus #1171647$4.49

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 12 compatible graphics card with the latest drivers DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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