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Volvox

Volvox overview

Neotenia | Dec 7, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC

IndiePuzzleDifficultLemmingsFamily FriendlySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,848
  • Revenue (VGI)$11,942
  • Review score89% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,848
  • Revenue (VGI)$11,942
  • Review score89% positive
  • Total reviews27
  • Release dateDec 7, 2015
  • DeveloperNeotenia
  • PublisherNeotenia

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: NeoteniaPublisher: Neotenia

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Game overview

Overview

Volvox comes from Neotenia and is published by Neotenia. It arrived on Steam on Dec 7, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Volvox's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 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 89% positive across 27 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Volvox is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2GHz Dual Core2 GB RAMATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM200 MB available space
macOSMinimumOS X Mountain Lion2GHz Dual Core4 GB RAMATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM200 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu2GHz Dual Core2 GB RAMATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM200 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Volvox has sold up to 1,848 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $11,942. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Volvox overview details

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

Steam Store description

The Trimoebas are unicellular animals that populate the primordial soup and move by rolling. Their dream is to build the first multicellular creatures. To succeed in creating order from chaos, they will have to dig tunnels, build towers, and construct bridges — having no tools but their triangular bodies and their special abilities! Using just 7 of these abilities, Volvox offers 250 hand-drawn levels, for about 60 hours of play, and that's without counting achievements and stats! This variety of situations is possible thanks to the versatile main mechanic, inspired by the physical phenomenon of "rolling without slipping", the relationship between the path traveled by a body — in this case a Trimoeba! — and its rotation. Level surfaces and Trimoebas influence each other, resulting in intricate puzzles and enigmatic challenges. Volvox's difficulty escalates quickly, but it does not require fast response times or specialized experience. It is difficult because almost no one is used to thinking in terms of rotating triangles: for this reason, both hardcore and casual players can find it interesting and challenging. Upon completing the game for the first time, a new advanced mode will be unlocked to test your skills in a different way. Volvox is not just a traditional puzzle game, as it is also designed as mental flexibility training, encouraging the player to continuously find new ways to use the resources available, to contrast the phenomenon of "functional fixedness". Volvox is a game richly filled with triangles, eyes, and curls, which appear constantly in various forms in…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Volvox is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameVolvox
Steam App ID392600
Typegame
Release dateDec 7, 2015
DeveloperNeotenia
PublisherNeotenia
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresIndie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews24
Negative reviews3
Total reviews27
Positive percent89%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime526 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 7, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)20 December 2015 - 16:00:35 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Create the VolvoxNo description
Create the PlanarianNo description
Create the WormNo description
Create the RotiferNo description
Create the JellyfishNo description
Create the ShrimpNo description
Create the TrilobiteNo description
Create the NautilusNo description
Create the FishNo description
EvolutionNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/392600
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/392600/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/392600
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Volvox

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 Volvox?

Volvox's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:33:27 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 9 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Volvox 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 Volvox?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United Kingdom (44.4%), United States (22.2%), Spain (11.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (27.9%), United States (21.2%), Germany (8.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (33%), United States (22.7%), Germany (8.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (22.9%), United States (19.8%), China (8.6%). 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 Volvox?

Volvox currently sits at 89% positive across 27 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 24 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Volvox have?

Volvox currently has about 258 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 Volvox?

Volvox is currently listed at $9.99 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

Positive

89% positive, 24 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

25

Platform releases
  • Steam 7 December 2015

DLC and packages

VolvoxBuy Volvox #75067$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Service Pack 3 Processor: 2GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM Storage: 200 MB available space Additional Notes: On some computers the Steam Overlay interferes with the game in windowed, mode causing crash (or plain color screen). In this cases, please try the fullscreen mode or disable the Steam Overlay.

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