Swarmlake overview

Dominique Grieshofer | Mar 12, 2018 | game

Released

4players observed · 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC

Action Casual Indie FPS Arena Shooter Steam Store

Latest observed players4 · 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak35
Units sold (VGI)58,614
Revenue (VGI)$70,632
Review score95% positive

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

Latest observed players4 · 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak35
Units sold (VGI)58,614
Revenue (VGI)$70,632
Review score95% positive
Total reviews1,882
Release dateMar 12, 2018
DeveloperDominique Grieshofer
PublisherDominique Grieshofer

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Dominique Grieshofer Publisher: Dominique Grieshofer

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Game overview

Overview

Swarmlake comes from Dominique Grieshofer and is published by Dominique Grieshofer. It arrived on Steam on Mar 12, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Adjustable Difficulty, and Mouse Only Option. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Swarmlake's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 35. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 1,882 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Swarmlake is available in 29 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainCzechDanishDutchFinnishGreekHungarianJapaneseKoreanNorwegianPolishPortuguese - PortugalPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSwedishTraditional ChineseTurkishUkrainianSpanish - Latin AmericaBulgarianIndonesianRomanianVietnameseMalay

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

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10	Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 @ 2.4GHz	1 GB RAM	Intel HD Graphics 4600	20 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Windows 11	Intel Core i5 / AMD FX @ 2.4GHz	1 GB RAM	Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 270	20 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Swarmlake has sold up to 58,614 units and has 1,846 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $70,632. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Swarmlake overview details

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

Steam Store description

Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm. Powerful : Cut through the swarm with an overpowered weapon and its chargeable beam Vertical : Launch yourself skyward by jumping off enemies and using your own beam as a springboard Intense : Countless enemies on screen at once, with a high skill ceiling to master Smooth : Deterministic gameplay refined over years of feedback Fun : Fast-paced, addictive highscore-chase with online leaderboard and replays

SteamPulse editorial summary

Swarmlake is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Adjustable Difficulty, and Mouse Only Option, and is associated with Action, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 35, and 95% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Swarmlake
Steam App ID	793350
Type	game
Release date	Mar 12, 2018
Developer	Dominique Grieshofer
Publisher	Dominique Grieshofer
Price	$4.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Action, Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Spanish - Latin America, Bulgarian, Indonesian, Romanian, Vietnamese, Malay
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	4 · 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	35
Positive reviews	1,782
Negative reviews	100
Total reviews	1,882
Positive percent	95%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	1,846
Average playtime	610 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Mar 12, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	28 July 2026 - 08:12:34 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC

Overview tags

FPS Arena Shooter Retro First-Person Bullet Hell Great Soundtrack Atmospheric Casual Shooter Shoot 'Em Up Arcade Action Colorful Difficult Score Attack

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Bomb Heal	No description
Pull Bombs	No description
Projectile Shield	No description
Charge Beam	No description
Beam Detonation	No description
Jump Height	No description
Enemy Jump	No description
Wall Jump	No description
Beam Jump	No description
Collect Shards	No description

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/793350
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/793350/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/793350
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Swarmlake

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 Swarmlake?

Swarmlake's latest SteamPulse observation records 4 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:23:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 35 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 10 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Swarmlake growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 2 players; the highest observed daily value is 5 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 Swarmlake?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (37.9%), United Kingdom (6.1%), Canada (6.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.4%), Germany (5.9%), United Kingdom (5.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.6%), Germany (5.8%), United Kingdom (5.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.8%), China (6.8%), Germany (5.9%). 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 Swarmlake?

Swarmlake currently sits at 95% positive across 1,882 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1,782 positive reviews and 100 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Swarmlake have?

Swarmlake currently has about 3K 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 Swarmlake?

Swarmlake 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. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,846, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

95% positive, 1,782 positive, 100 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 12 March 2018

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Dominique Grieshofer CollectionBundle #6292 - 10% off$7.18

Swarmlake SoundtrackSwarmlake (Original Soundtrack) [Drum & Bass]music #4484130$0.99

SwarmlakeBuy Swarmlake #240331$0.49

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 @ 2.4GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 20 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD FX @ 2.4GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 270 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 20 MB available space

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