SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
A Story of a Band

A Story of a Band overview

Hot Byte Games | Jun 19, 2018 | game

Released

1players observed · 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC

IndieSimulationStrategyMusicFunnySteam Store

  • Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)1,276
  • Revenue (VGI)$4,350
  • Review scoreNot available

A Story of a Band dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)1,276
  • Revenue (VGI)$4,350
  • Review scoreNot available
  • Total reviewsNot available
  • Release dateJun 19, 2018
  • DeveloperHot Byte Games
  • PublisherHot Byte Games

Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Hot Byte GamesPublisher: Hot Byte Games

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Game overview

Overview

A Story of a Band comes from Hot Byte Games and is published by Hot Byte Games. It arrived on Steam on Jun 19, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, 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

A Story of a Band's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 0% positive across 0 reviews.

Language and system requirements

A Story of a Band is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.5GHz+2 GB RAM512MB190 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumOSX Mountain Lion or newer1.5GHz+2 GB RAM512MB190 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 64bit or equivalent1.5GHz+2 GB RAM512MB190 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

A Story of a Band has sold up to 1,276 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,350. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

A Story of a Band overview details

A Story of a Band combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

”My mind is not as clear as it used to be, but I believe it was 1965 when we started. Our manager was a pretty peculiar fellow, ’cause we never even saw him (or was it her?) in person. Instead we got our orders through a computer. It felt strange at first, but it worked well. Our days were filled with typical band activities: we made albums, toured, went to interviews, performed on TV and trained relentlessly. We learned various different skills and spent our hard earned cash on items that helped us on our journey. Occasionally we had to prove our worth by facing other bands in a Battle of the Bands contest. We used to experiment a lot, trying different styles of music. There were plenty of genres to choose from, and each one gave us sort of special powers. We even founded a couple of genres ourselves. During the first years, we had this underground thing going on. We had a nasty reputation and lots of loyal fans. But as our fame grew, people started accusing us of selling out, and little by little our music became more mainstream. We developed a line of merchandise, and money started pouring in. Eventually we even had our very own record label, and we started producing albums for other bands. Everything didn’t always go smooth, and we sure had our share of problems. Our bassist was a heavy drinker and spent lot of time in rehab. We also had to kick out our original singer because his attitude towards the rest of us became unbearable, and we grew tired of fighting with him. All in all, those were pretty fun times, and I would definitely do it all again. If only there was a…

SteamPulse editorial summary

A Story of a Band is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and review score data when available.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameA Story of a Band
Steam App ID856450
Typegame
Release dateJun 19, 2018
DeveloperHot Byte Games
PublisherHot Byte Games
Price$0.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews0
Negative reviews0
Total reviews0
Positive percentNot available
Review typeNo Reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 19, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)2 September 2018 - 23:14:23 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Easy LivingNo description
A Hard Day's NightNo description
Insane In the BrainNo description
Speed KingNo description
LoyalistNo description
Sober UpNo description
Girl PowerNo description
Genre MasterNo description
Fame MonsterNo description
Cult BandNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeA Story of a Band © 2012 Veli-Matti Törmänen. All rights reserved.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/856450
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/856450/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/856450
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for A Story of a Band

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 A Story of a Band?

A Story of a Band's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 10:16:24 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is A Story of a Band growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 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 September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for A Story of a Band?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (38.5%), Greece (7.7%), North Korea (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.8%), Germany (7.3%), United Kingdom (6.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38%), Germany (7%), United Kingdom (6.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (27.7%), China (8.3%), Germany (6.7%). 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 A Story of a Band?

SteamPulse does not currently have a meaningful Steam review total for A Story of a Band. When review volume appears, this answer will summarize the positive share, raw review counts, and the current Steam review label.

How much follower and Twitch attention does A Story of a Band have?

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 A Story of a Band?

A Story of a Band is currently listed at $0.99 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

No Reviews

Review score unavailable, 0 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

50

Platform releases
  • Steam 19 June 2018

DLC and packages

A Story of a BandBuy A Story of a Band #269338$0.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10 Processor: 1.5GHz+ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB Storage: 190 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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