hocus overview

Yunus Ayyildiz, Sho Ohhira | Nov 18, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC

Casual Indie Puzzle Minimalist Singleplayer Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak5
Units sold (VGI)46,292
Revenue (VGI)$35,698
Review score91% positive

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

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak5
Units sold (VGI)46,292
Revenue (VGI)$35,698
Review score91% positive
Total reviews795
Release dateNov 18, 2015
DeveloperYunus Ayyildiz, Sho Ohhira
PublisherYunus Ayyildiz

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Yunus Ayyildiz, Sho Ohhira Publisher: Yunus Ayyildiz

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Game overview

Overview

hocus comes from Yunus Ayyildiz, Sho Ohhira and is published by Yunus Ayyildiz. It arrived on Steam on Nov 18, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

hocus's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 91% positive across 795 reviews.

Language and system requirements

hocus is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Any	512 MB RAM	Any	100 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	Mac OS X 10.7+	Core Due	512 MB RAM	Any	100 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

hocus has sold up to 46,292 units and has 739 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $35,698. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

hocus overview details

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

Steam Store description

hocus. is a minimal perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes. Highscore mode: Play with AI 120 Beautifully crafted mind bending levels /list] Create and share your levels as a card or code

SteamPulse editorial summary

hocus is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 91% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	hocus
Steam App ID	418040
Type	game
Release date	Nov 18, 2015
Developer	Yunus Ayyildiz, Sho Ohhira
Publisher	Yunus Ayyildiz
Price	$0.99
Platforms	Windows and macOS
Genres	Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * * languages with full audio support
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	5
Positive reviews	723
Negative reviews	72
Total reviews	795
Positive percent	91%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	739
Average playtime	359 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Nov 18, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	24 July 2021 - 23:02:50 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC

Overview tags

Indie Casual Puzzle Minimalist Singleplayer Relaxing 2D Difficult Great Soundtrack Atmospheric Short

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
complete level 25	No description
complete level 50	No description
complete level 75	No description
complete level 99	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	Yunus Ayyıldız

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/418040
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/418040/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/418040
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for hocus

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 hocus?

hocus's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 13:42:08 UTC, with a tracked peak of 5 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 6 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is hocus growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 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 hocus?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (30%), Canada (8.8%), United Kingdom (7.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.7%), Canada (7.3%), United Kingdom (6.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.1%), Canada (7.7%), United Kingdom (7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.6%), Canada (6.6%), China (6.6%). 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 hocus?

hocus currently sits at 91% positive across 795 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 723 positive reviews and 72 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does hocus have?

hocus currently has about 1K tracked Steam followers as of 21 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 hocus?

hocus is currently listed at $0.99 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 739, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

91% positive, 723 positive, 72 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Includes level editor, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 18 November 2015

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Unique Casual Indie Puzzle GamesBundle #8676 - 35% off$7.89 All PuzzleBundle #6195 - 40% off$2.37

hocusBuy hocus #84533$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processor: Any Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Any Storage: 100 MB available space Sound Card: Any

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