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Gene

Gene overview

Vital Games Ltd | Jan 30, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC

CasualIndiePlatformerAliensRetroSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)300
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,008
  • Review score80% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)300
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,008
  • Review score80% positive
  • Total reviews5
  • Release dateJan 30, 2015
  • DeveloperVital Games Ltd
  • PublisherVital Games Ltd

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Vital Games LtdPublisher: Vital Games Ltd

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Game overview

Overview

Gene comes from Vital Games Ltd and is published by Vital Games Ltd. It arrived on Steam on Jan 30, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Cloud, 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

Gene's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 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 80% positive across 5 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Gene is available in 6 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainRussian

1 regional rating boards including esrb

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1Ghz Intel or Equivalent128 MB RAMNot listed50 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Gene has sold up to 300 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,008. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Gene overview details

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

Steam Store description

Gene must collect genetic mutations to help him on his way to finding his ship pieces and stolen gems. Each mutation offers a different skill identified through his colour changing outfits. Part of the challenge is in knowing the right mutation for a specific job. You must frequently change between mutations during the levels to find your way through. Features * 15 Massive levels * Horizontal and vertical levels above ground and through caves * 6 Mutations/skills to collect * Earn high score 3 stars by fully completing a level * Lots of replay value through free play * Responsive, intuitive and easy to use controls * Awesome sound track and sound effects * Help features * Collect coins * Hit checkpoints * Find up to 20 ship parts * And 160 gems to unearth…. * Choose from 6 Languages, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian

SteamPulse editorial summary

Gene is listed as a game with $3.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 80% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameGene
Steam App ID343250
Typegame
Release dateJan 30, 2015
DeveloperVital Games Ltd
PublisherVital Games Ltd
Price$3.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresCasual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews4
Negative reviews1
Total reviews5
Positive percent80%
Review type5 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime121 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 30, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)1 February 2015 - 11:42:39 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/343250
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/343250/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/343250
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Gene

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 Gene?

Gene's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 01:47:09 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Gene 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 Gene?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (58.6%), China (7.9%), Russia (3.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (70.6%), China (6.4%), Russia (2.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.1%), China (9.6%), Russia (4.5%). 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 Gene?

Gene currently sits at 80% positive across 5 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 4 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 5 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Gene have?

Gene currently has about 109 tracked Steam followers as of 12 February 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 Gene?

Gene is currently listed at $3.99 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

5 user reviews

80% positive, 4 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

$3.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 30 January 2015

DLC and packages

Gene - run & jump platformerBuy Gene #58175$3.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1 Processor: 1Ghz Intel or Equivalent Memory: 128 MB RAM Storage: 50 MB available space

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