Polychromatic overview

Brushfire Games | Oct 2, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC

Action Indie Free To Play Twin Stick Shooter Arena Shooter Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak488
Units sold (VGI)1,215
Revenue (VGI)$4,029
Review score94% positive

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

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak488
Units sold (VGI)1,215
Revenue (VGI)$4,029
Review score94% positive
Total reviews51
Release dateOct 2, 2015
DeveloperBrushfire Games
PublisherBrushfire Games

Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

Company pages: Developer: Brushfire Games Publisher: Brushfire Games

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Game overview

Overview

Polychromatic comes from Brushfire Games and is published by Brushfire Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 2, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Polychromatic's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 488. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 94% positive across 51 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Polychromatic is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

2 regional rating boards including esrb and pegi

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Not listed	1 GB RAM	OpenGL 2.1	50 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	OS X 10.7 or newer	Not listed	1 GB RAM	OpenGL 2.1	50 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	Not listed	Not listed	1 GB RAM	OpenGL 2.1	50 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Polychromatic has sold up to 1,215 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,029. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Polychromatic overview details

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

Steam Store description

Polychromatic is a physics-based arcade shooter with a pop of color. Take on waves of enemies in multiple game modes while competing for a top spot in the leaderboards against your friends or the entire Steam community. With dynamic gameplay, a unique flat geometric art style, and exhilarating soundtrack, Polychromatic is the arcade shooter experience players have been waiting for. For the best experience, a gamepad is recommended.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Polychromatic is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Indie, and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 488, and 94% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Polychromatic
Steam App ID	384590
Type	game
Release date	Oct 2, 2015
Developer	Brushfire Games
Publisher	Brushfire Games
Price	Free to play
Platforms	Windows and Linux
Genres	Action, Indie, Free To Play
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	488
Positive reviews	48
Negative reviews	3
Total reviews	51
Positive percent	94%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	1,125 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Oct 2, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	13 October 2015 - 17:14:20 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC

Overview tags

Indie Action Twin Stick Shooter Arena Shooter Great Soundtrack Arcade Colorful Free to Play

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
How It Starts	No description
Rampage	No description
First Go Around	No description
Long Haul	No description
Endless Beginner	No description
Endless Novice	No description
Endless Expert	No description
Endless Wonder	No description
Timed Beginner	No description
Timed Novice	No description

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/384590
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/384590/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/384590
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Polychromatic

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 Polychromatic?

Polychromatic's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:18:24 UTC, with a tracked peak of 488 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 19 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Polychromatic 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 Polychromatic?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (58.3%), Russia (16.7%), Philippines (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (41.9%), Russia (13.4%), France (7.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.5%), Russia (13.5%), France (6.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.6%), Russia (12%), China (8.3%). 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 Polychromatic?

Polychromatic currently sits at 94% positive across 51 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 48 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Polychromatic have?

Polychromatic currently has about 190 tracked Steam followers as of 27 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 Polychromatic?

Polychromatic is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

94% positive, 48 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Stats, Steam Leaderboards

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 2 October 2015
Xbox 2 October 2015

DLC and packages

Polychromatic - SoundtrackOfficial soundtrack for Polychromatic by Dan Waters of Single Coil Studios.music #408050Free

Polychromatic - Commercial LicenseBuy Polychromatic #343232$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 2.1 Storage: 50 MB available space

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