Operator Overload overview

Benn Powell | Sep 28, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC

Casual Indie Puzzle Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)236
Revenue (VGI)$2,110
Review score96% positive

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

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Units sold (VGI)236
Revenue (VGI)$2,110
Review score96% positive
Total reviews26
Release dateSep 28, 2017
DeveloperBenn Powell
PublisherBenn Powell

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Benn Powell Publisher: Benn Powell

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Game overview

Overview

Operator Overload comes from Benn Powell and is published by Benn Powell. It arrived on Steam on Sep 28, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, 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

Operator Overload's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 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 96% positive across 26 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Operator Overload is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	1.7 GHz Processor or better	1 GB RAM	Not listed	Not listed
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better)	2 GB RAM	Not listed	Not listed
macOS	Minimum	OS X version Leopard 10.5.8 and above	1.7 GHz Processor or better	1 GB RAM	NVIDIA GeForce 8 or higher, ATI X1600 or higher, Intel HD 3000 or higher	Not listed
Linux	Minimum	Ubuntu 12.04	Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz	1 GB RAM	nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Operator Overload has sold up to 236 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,110. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Operator Overload overview details

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

Steam Store description

Operator Overload is a new puzzle game by indie game creator Benn Powell. Solve your way through over a hundred levels of complex combinatoric conundrums using your logical deduction and problem solving skills, and then create your own using the in-game level editor for others to enjoy.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Operator Overload is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 96% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Operator Overload
Steam App ID	499140
Type	game
Release date	Sep 28, 2017
Developer	Benn Powell
Publisher	Benn Powell
Price	$9.99
Platforms	Windows, macOS, and Linux
Genres	Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	2
Positive reviews	25
Negative reviews	1
Total reviews	26
Positive percent	96%
Review type	Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	52 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Sep 28, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	5 October 2017 - 16:12:56 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC

Overview tags

Casual Indie Puzzle

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Just Beginning	No description
Nailing Down the Basics	No description
Doing a 180	No description
Backing Up	No description
Almost There	No description
Mastery	No description
Level Up	No description
That Wasn't Supposed to Happen	No description
Completionist	No description
Explorer	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
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/499140
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/499140/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/499140
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Operator Overload

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 Operator Overload?

Operator Overload's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:30:57 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 1 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Operator Overload 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 Operator Overload?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United Kingdom (54.5%), United States (27.3%), Finland (9.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (34.1%), United States (23.5%), Germany (8.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (40.5%), United States (25.6%), Germany (7.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United Kingdom (27.8%), United States (21.9%), China (8.4%). 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 Operator Overload?

Operator Overload currently sits at 96% positive across 26 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 25 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Operator Overload have?

Operator Overload currently has about 158 tracked Steam followers as of 17 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 Operator Overload?

Operator Overload 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

Positive

96% positive, 25 positive, 1 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 28 September 2017

DLC and packages

Operator OverloadBuy Operator Overload #114210$9.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP Processor: 1.7 GHz Processor or better Memory: 1 GB RAM Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit) Processor: Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better) Memory: 2 GB RAM Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard

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