2DGameManias Taken overview

Overview

2DGameManias Taken comes from 2DGameMania and is published by 2DGameMania. It arrived on Steam on May 4, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial 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

2DGameManias Taken's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:39:33 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 41% positive across 49 reviews.

Language and system requirements

2DGameManias Taken is available in 1 languages including:

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Sales, recommendations, and streams

2DGameManias Taken has sold up to 1,410 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,192. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

2DGameManias Taken overview details

2DGameManias Taken combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Please note you'll have a much better experience playing on Joystick (eg Xbox 360/One or PS4 etc), keys will work but better on Joystick 2DGameMania's Taken is a 2.5D retro platform game in which you have been taken by the unknown and you need to fight your way to freedom. Fight your way through multiple enemy types and obstacles and use your special powers such as the beam weapon which fires bursts of bullets in a 360 motion, laser wipe which will swipe across the screen killing most things in its path and not forgetting your trusty gun which holds different bullet types. There are lots of collectibles and extra points awarded for killing more enemies, which are then added up after each level. If you achieve a top 10 score, your score will be recorded along with the amount of time you took to complete the game...especially good for speed-runs. There are achievements for completing the game in a fast time also. One of the bosses, fight or run? Four huge levels and bosses. At the end of each level you need to collect the teleporter part and find the teleporter to gain access to the next level within a certain amount of time otherwise a big explosion will come your way! Secrets. Some are large areas, some are small like this one Hard difficulty level but rewarding. Good replay value, lots of hidden areas to find and explore, with varied levels. Inspired from some of the old classic games from the past, hopefully this game will bring back some memories. Now with music by "The Cynic Project" Secret here? Please note you'll have a much better experience playing on Joystick (eg…

SteamPulse editorial summary

2DGameManias Taken is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:39:33 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 41% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionAdventureIndieCasualRetroDifficult

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