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Death and the Fly

Death and the Fly overview

Independent Programmist Group | May 23, 2011 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC

IndieActionAdventurePlatformerPuzzleSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)941
  • Revenue (VGI)$6,260
  • Review score23% positive

Death and the Fly dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)941
  • Revenue (VGI)$6,260
  • Review score23% positive
  • Total reviews13
  • Release dateMay 23, 2011
  • DeveloperIndependent Programmist Group
  • PublisherInterplay Inc.

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Independent Programmist GroupPublisher: Interplay Inc.

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Game overview

Overview

Death and the Fly comes from Independent Programmist Group and is published by Interplay Inc.. It arrived on Steam on May 23, 2011, and it sits naturally among Single-player 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

Death and the Fly's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 23% positive across 13 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Death and the Fly is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedPentium 4, 2.6 GHz768 MB RAMOpenGL 1.3 Compatible with 128 MB RAM Hard Drive: 360 MB Space Free Sound: OpenAl compatibleNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Death and the Fly has sold up to 941 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $6,260. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Death and the Fly overview details

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

Steam Store description

<p>Players will control two very different characters, Death and the Fly. Each character has special skills that must be used to navigate the many traps and puzzles contained in each level. With many interesting ways to die and numerous opponents to face, the player will be challenged and entertained for hours.</p><br /> <h2>Key features:</h2><ul> <li>Unique, grotesque design. <li>Unique graphics. <li>Unique music. <li>Two different characters to control, each with his own skills. <li>Traps and bonuses. <li>Side-scrolling 2D platform puzzle game. <li>Earn gold for the in-game shop <li>Power-up skills. <li>Many deaths. <li>Many flies. <li>Many different opponents. <li>Many hours of play.</ul><br />

SteamPulse editorial summary

Death and the Fly is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 23% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDeath and the Fly
Steam App ID41680
Typegame
Release dateMay 23, 2011
DeveloperIndependent Programmist Group
PublisherInterplay Inc.
Price$9.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie
CategoriesSingle-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews3
Negative reviews10
Total reviews13
Positive percent23%
Review typeMostly Negative
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime20 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 23, 2011
Official Steam feed update (UTC)23 May 2011 - 19:00:00 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeNot available

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/41680
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/41680/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/41680
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Death and the Fly

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 Death and the Fly?

Death and the Fly's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:39:51 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 0 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Death and the Fly 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 Death and the Fly?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Canada (50%), United States (50%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34%), Canada (27.3%), China (7.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.3%), Canada (32.1%), China (6.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (30.5%), Canada (22.6%), China (9.4%). 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 Death and the Fly?

Death and the Fly currently sits at 23% positive across 13 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Negative.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Death and the Fly have?

Death and the Fly currently has about 67 tracked Steam followers as of 25 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 Death and the Fly?

Death and the Fly 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

Mostly Negative

23% positive, 3 positive, 10 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 24 May 2011

DLC and packages

Death and the FlyBuy Death and the Fly #8258$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, Win7 Processor: Pentium 4, 2.6 GHz Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 1.3 Compatible with 128 MB RAM Hard Drive: 360 MB Space Free Sound: OpenAl compatible

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