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Spectrubes

Spectrubes overview

The Light Sword Team | Mar 25, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC

AdventureIndieDifficultPuzzleSingleplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)14,288
  • Revenue (VGI)$21,388
  • Review score61% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)14,288
  • Revenue (VGI)$21,388
  • Review score61% positive
  • Total reviews23
  • Release dateMar 25, 2016
  • DeveloperThe Light Sword Team
  • PublisherThe Light Sword Team

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: The Light Sword TeamPublisher: The Light Sword Team

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Game overview

Overview

Spectrubes comes from The Light Sword Team and is published by The Light Sword Team. It arrived on Steam on Mar 25, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, 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

Spectrubes's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 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 61% positive across 23 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Spectrubes is available in 6 languages including:

EnglishGermanRussianUkrainianFrenchJapanese

7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and dejus

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.8 Ghz CPU or up512 MB RAMNot listed10 MB available space
macOSMinimumOS X 10.6 up to 10.141.8 Ghz CPU or up512 MB RAMNot listed10 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 12.10 or up1.8 Ghz CPU or up512 MB RAMNot listed10 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Spectrubes has sold up to 14,288 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $21,388. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Spectrubes overview details

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

Steam Store description

A new addictive puzzle game from the creators of Big Journey to Home , inspired both by the eighties and the modern games – we present Spectrubes ! Do you remember the times when many had a wonderful machine under the name of ZX Spectrum, or, perhaps, a Commodore 64? Our game will help you remember, and if you haven’t been around for that, it will let you travel back in time to see! In our game, Spectrubes, you control a cube. But not one – several, and at the same time! The key idea is that they move very differently! One of the cubes may move up, but another one will move down. But not all cubes in the world of Spectrubes are friendly. Some of them are hostile, and will not let you freely enjoy your life. Avoid them unless you want trouble! Use your environment and the game mechanic to complete a hundred of different levels! Are you ready for your adventures and trials, for the world of ZX Spectrum and cubes? Key features Immerse yourself in the world of vintage computers such as the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 Experiment with various movement of cubes to reach your goal Use your environment to solve 100 different puzzles Compete with the entire world for highscores Get different Steam achievements and share your results with friends

SteamPulse editorial summary

Spectrubes is listed as a game with $1.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 61% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSpectrubes
Steam App ID447990
Typegame
Release dateMar 25, 2016
DeveloperThe Light Sword Team
PublisherThe Light Sword Team
Price$1.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, German, Russian, Ukrainian, French, Japanese
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews14
Negative reviews9
Total reviews23
Positive percent61%
Review typeMixed
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime170 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 25, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)10 January 2021 - 21:39:37 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
A True OldfagNo description
WelcomeNo description
The First EncounterNo description
The TrinityNo description
The UnionNo description
The EndNo description
The Bad CubesNo description
CuriosityNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/447990
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/447990/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/447990
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Spectrubes

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 Spectrubes?

Spectrubes's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 00:52:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 3 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Spectrubes growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 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 Spectrubes?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.3%), Canada (33.3%), Ireland (33.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.2%), Canada (19.6%), Ireland (16.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.4%), Canada (22.4%), Ireland (19.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24%), Canada (16.2%), Ireland (13.5%). 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 Spectrubes?

Spectrubes currently sits at 61% positive across 23 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 14 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Spectrubes have?

Spectrubes currently has about 182 tracked Steam followers as of 4 June 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 Spectrubes?

Spectrubes is currently listed at $1.99 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

Mixed

61% positive, 14 positive, 9 negative

Price and discount

$1.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

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

Achievements

8

Platform releases
  • Steam 25 March 2016

DLC and packages

SpectrubesBuy Spectrubes #95837$1.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or up Processor: 1.8 Ghz CPU or up Memory: 512 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 10 MB available space

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