Approaching Blocks overview

Dymchick1 | Jun 3, 2016 | game

Released

3players observed · 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC

Casual Indie Singleplayer Steam Store

Latest observed players3 · 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak85
Units sold (VGI)163,000
Revenue (VGI)$222,000
Review score64% positive

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

Latest observed players3 · 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak85
Units sold (VGI)163,000
Revenue (VGI)$222,000
Review score64% positive
Total reviews340
Release dateJun 3, 2016
DeveloperDymchick1
PublisherDymchick1

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Dymchick1 Publisher: Dymchick1

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Game overview

Overview

Approaching Blocks comes from Dymchick1 and is published by Dymchick1. It arrived on Steam on Jun 3, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, 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

Approaching Blocks's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC, with a tracked peak near 85. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 64% positive across 340 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Approaching Blocks is available in 1 languages including:

English

13 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, usk, and oflc

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.0 GHz	4 GB RAM	nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600	300 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	Mac OS X Lion 10.7	Intel HD 3000 or above	4 GB RAM	nVidia 320M or higher, or Radeon HD 2400 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher	300 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	Ubuntu 12.04	Intel HD 3000 or above	4 GB RAM	nVidia 320M or higher, or Radeon HD 2400 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher	300 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Approaching Blocks has sold up to 163,000 units and has 254 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $222,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Approaching Blocks overview details

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

Steam Store description

Play and study foreign words The game has five levels. Try dodge from blocks. When you loss, showing words in a foreign language. To complete each level hold 100 seconds. First two levels are quite simple, but starting from the third, it will be hard. Features 5 Levels 13 Dictionaries Achievements Trading Cards

SteamPulse editorial summary

Approaching Blocks is listed as a game with $1.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC, a tracked peak of 85, and 64% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Approaching Blocks
Steam App ID	467390
Type	game
Release date	Jun 3, 2016
Developer	Dymchick1
Publisher	Dymchick1
Price	$1.99
Platforms	Windows, macOS, and Linux
Genres	Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	3 · 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	85
Positive reviews	219
Negative reviews	121
Total reviews	340
Positive percent	64%
Review type	Mixed
Recommendations	254
Average playtime	305 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Jun 3, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	30 July 2025 - 18:44:22 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC

Overview tags

Indie Casual Singleplayer

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Apprentice	No description
Advanced	No description
Master	No description
It happens to everyone	No description
Good start	No description
Nice reaction	No description
Lucky	No description
A little more ...	No description
You won	No description
I'm fed of this music	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	Not available

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/467390
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/467390/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/467390
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Approaching Blocks

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 Approaching Blocks?

Approaching Blocks's latest SteamPulse observation records 3 players at 12 September 2026 - 16:04:18 UTC, with a tracked peak of 85 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 5 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Approaching Blocks growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 3 players; the highest observed daily value is 4 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 Approaching Blocks?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (16.1%), United Kingdom (9.7%), Canada (8.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.2%), United Kingdom (8.2%), Russia (6.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (21%), United Kingdom (9.3%), China (7.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.4%), China (8.9%), United Kingdom (7.4%). 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 Approaching Blocks?

Approaching Blocks currently sits at 64% positive across 340 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 219 positive reviews and 121 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Approaching Blocks have?

Approaching Blocks currently has about 202 tracked Steam followers as of 29 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 Approaching Blocks?

Approaching Blocks 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 254, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

64% positive, 219 positive, 121 negative

Price and discount

$1.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 4 June 2016

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Dymchick1 GamesBundle #8356 - 25% off$32.14

Approaching BlocksBuy Approaching Blocks #102918$1.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

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