SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Glow

Glow overview

Impetus Games | Oct 14, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC

ActionCasualIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)677
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,705
  • Review score77% positive

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

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)677
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,705
  • Review score77% positive
  • Total reviews30
  • Release dateOct 14, 2016
  • DeveloperImpetus Games
  • PublisherImpetus Games

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Impetus GamesPublisher: Impetus Games

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Game overview

Overview

Glow comes from Impetus Games and is published by Impetus Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 14, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Leaderboards, 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

Glow's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 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 77% positive across 30 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Glow is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedQuad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster1 GB RAMGeForce GTX 750 Ti or Radeon HD 7850500 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster1 GB RAMGeForce GTX 980 or Radeon Pro Duo500 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Glow has sold up to 677 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,705. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Glow overview details

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

Steam Store description

Glow is a fast-paced action game in the spirit of the good old 80's & 90's 2D top-down shooters, presented in modern 3D graphics. You control a lone but brave Firefly, to help her fight evil spiders and critters that try to hunt you down. But fear not, dying is not the end. The more you play, the more perks you can collect for your flying hero, which help you to get rid of even more enemies. Are you good enough to lead the global online leaderboard and become Glow world champion? GAMEPLAY Control your Firefly in a fast-paced action game with a zoomable 3rd person view Various types of Spiders and anti-aircraft Slugs try to shoot you down Equip the Firefly with various weapons, ordnance & passive abilities (500+ combinations) Collect power-ups to heal, gain more points, or even spawn Minions that fight on your side Increase your score by killing enemies to unlock new perks and climb up the leaderboard Easy to learn, hard to master: Just play and become better over time

SteamPulse editorial summary

Glow is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 77% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameGlow
Steam App ID491830
Typegame
Release dateOct 14, 2016
DeveloperImpetus Games
PublisherImpetus Games
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Casual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews23
Negative reviews7
Total reviews30
Positive percent77%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime23 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 14, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)16 October 2016 - 22:47:53 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
First BloodNo description
Spider NuisanceNo description
Spider MenaceNo description
Spider KillerNo description
Spider NemesisNo description
Scorge of ArachnoidsNo description
Aspiring Minion LeaderNo description
Veteran Minion LeaderNo description
Legendary Minion LeaderNo description
LuckyNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2016 Impetus Games OG, Austria. All rights reserved. The Impetus Games and Glow logos and all other trademarks used herein are owned by Impetus Games OG and may be registered in some countries. Other company and product names used herein may be trademarks of their respective owners and are used for the benefit of those owners.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/491830
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/491830/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/491830
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Glow

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 Glow?

Glow's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:22:13 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 0 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Glow 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 Glow?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40%), Belarus (20%), Australia (20%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.4%), United Kingdom (13.8%), Australia (12.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.5%), United Kingdom (14.6%), Australia (13.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.8%), United Kingdom (11.6%), Australia (10.4%). 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 Glow?

Glow currently sits at 77% positive across 30 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 23 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Glow have?

Glow currently has about 139 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 Glow?

Glow is currently listed at $4.99 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 Positive

77% positive, 23 positive, 7 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

Achievements

19

Platform releases
  • Steam 14 October 2016

DLC and packages

GlowBuy Glow #111470$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 750 Ti or Radeon HD 7850 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 980 or Radeon Pro Duo DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space

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