While you are Downloading overview

Overview

While you are Downloading comes from Alien Nude LTD and is published by Alien Nude LTD. It arrived on Steam on Mar 2, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, 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

While you are Downloading's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:37:31 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 87% positive across 23 reviews.

Language and system requirements

While you are Downloading is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

While you are Downloading has sold up to 431 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $261. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

While you are Downloading overview details

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

Steam Store description

Tired of waiting? Are you waiting for something while you ready this? Do you love playing games? but hate waiting for them big games to download? We made a game for you - To play while you are downloading GAMEPLAY "While you are Downloading" is a action paced arcade shooter, heavily inspired by coin eating shoot'em up games from the past. It's ment to be easy and quick to pick up and to be easy to learn and hard to master. Try to survive for as long as you can, in this infinite game. Shoot enemies to survive and pick up their green energy to increase your score. Pickup weapons upgrade as you stay alive, and upgrade and unlock your weapons as you progress through the game. The game features multiple of fancy and cool weapons, and the enemy type gets increasingly more difficult as you manage to survive. So the challenge increase while your skill increase, always challenging you to beat you high score. Very easy to control as you only control the ship with left and right(not a twin stick shooter). Use you keyboard or your gamepad. As the game takes place in the future, there are no need for a fire button, the ship fires automatically! OUTRO So do you have 5 minutes? Do you have 2 minutes? Do you have 1 minutes? Stop reading - Play While you are Downloading!

SteamPulse editorial summary

While you are Downloading is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Indie, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 11:37:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 87% positive reviews.

Overview tags

IndieArcadeShoot 'Em UpCasualActionShooter1980sPixel GraphicsTop-DownSpaceOld SchoolSci-fiRetroCyberpunkFuturistic

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