SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Downward Spiral: Prologue

Downward Spiral: Prologue overview

3rd Eye Studios | Mar 30, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieVRGreat SoundtrackSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak5
  • Units sold (VGI)5,377
  • Revenue (VGI)$15,085
  • Review score87% positive

Downward Spiral: Prologue dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak5
  • Units sold (VGI)5,377
  • Revenue (VGI)$15,085
  • Review score87% positive
  • Total reviews129
  • Release dateMar 30, 2017
  • Developer3rd Eye Studios
  • Publisher3rd Eye Studios

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: 3rd Eye StudiosPublisher: 3rd Eye Studios

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Game overview

Overview

Downward Spiral: Prologue comes from 3rd Eye Studios and is published by 3rd Eye Studios. It arrived on Steam on Mar 30, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Downward Spiral: Prologue's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 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 87% positive across 129 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Downward Spiral: Prologue is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows™ 10Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or betterNot listedNVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 970 or AMD Radeon™ R9 290, equivalent or better3 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR
WindowsRecommendedWindows™ 10Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better4 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480, equivalent or better.3 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Downward Spiral: Prologue has sold up to 5,377 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $15,085. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Downward Spiral: Prologue overview details

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

Steam Store description

92% of Steam Curators reviews recommend this game Finalist - Quo Vadis (2017) Finalist - Nordic Game Discovery Contest (2017) Showcase - Indie Arena at Gamescom Finalist (2017) Showcase - Game Happens (2017) Showcase - INDIGO (2017) Downward Spiral: Prologue is inspired by 70’s sci-fi movies and modern TV series; it’s the most immersive journey in VR, has distinct style, intense deathmatch, gunpowder smelling action in zero gravity and mystery you have never experienced before. It’s the first game released using new innovative way of moving freely in VR space without players suffering from motion sickness. Built by award winning industry veterans. Features: -3 game modes: Solo, Co-Op and Deathmatch -Intense Deathmatch in zero gravity for up to 8 players -15-30 minutes long Journey mode, the most immersive journey ever, especially in online in co-op -New Innovative way to move freely in VR without suffering motion sickness -Play with or without room-scale -Electronic ambient soundtrack composed by platinum selling HIM frontman Ville Valo. Game's focus is on environmental storytelling, as the game features no dialogue or cinematics.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Downward Spiral: Prologue is listed as a game with $1.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDownward Spiral: Prologue
Steam App ID574940
Typegame
Release dateMar 30, 2017
Developer3rd Eye Studios
Publisher3rd Eye Studios
Price$1.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak5
Positive reviews112
Negative reviews17
Total reviews129
Positive percent87%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime112 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 30, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)31 May 2018 - 10:03:37 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Enter the GameNo description
Baby StepsNo description
Hot StuffNo description
What's This Button For?No description
Grim ReaperNo description
RenovatorNo description
Orb KillerNo description
Unwilling AbortionNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/574940
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/574940/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/574940
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Downward Spiral: Prologue

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 Downward Spiral: Prologue?

Downward Spiral: Prologue's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 23 September 2026 - 23:48:04 UTC, with a tracked peak of 5 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Downward Spiral: Prologue 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 Downward Spiral: Prologue?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United Kingdom (30%), United States (25%), Australia (10%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (22.9%), United Kingdom (21.6%), Australia (7.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.8%), United Kingdom (25.5%), Australia (7.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (21.4%), United Kingdom (18.1%), China (7.3%). 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 Downward Spiral: Prologue?

Downward Spiral: Prologue currently sits at 87% positive across 129 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 112 positive reviews and 17 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Downward Spiral: Prologue have?

Downward Spiral: Prologue currently has about 561 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 Downward Spiral: Prologue?

Downward Spiral: Prologue 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

Very Positive

87% positive, 112 positive, 17 negative

Price and discount

$1.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op

Achievements

8

Platform releases
  • Steam 31 March 2017

DLC and packages

Downward Spiral: PrologueBuy Downward Spiral: Prologue #146433$1.99$19.99 / monthSubscribe to Downward Spiral: Prologue #167365$19.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows™ 10 Processor: Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 970 or AMD Radeon™ R9 290, equivalent or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR Additional Notes: 64 Bit and Oculus Touch / HTC Vive required

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows™ 10 Processor: Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 or AMD FX™ 8350, equivalent or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480, equivalent or better. DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space Additional Notes: 64 Bit and Oculus Touch / HTC Vive required

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