Cortex overview

Milan Toth | Dec 28, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC

Action Free to Play Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)628
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score85% positive

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

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)628
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score85% positive
Total reviews20
Release dateDec 28, 2018
DeveloperMilan Toth
PublisherMilan Toth

Genres: Action

Company pages: Developer: Milan Toth Publisher: Milan Toth

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Game overview

Overview

Cortex comes from Milan Toth and is published by Milan Toth. It arrived on Steam on Dec 28, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, In-App Purchases, 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

Cortex's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 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 85% positive across 20 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Cortex is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Windows 10	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	10.13	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space
macOS	Recommended	10.13	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space
Linux	Minimum	2.1	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space
Linux	Recommended	2.1	Any	128 MB RAM	OpenGL	60 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Cortex has sold up to 628 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Cortex overview details

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

Steam Store description

"You are a thought. A thought to be born..." Guide your thought through the labyrinth of the brain, avoid hitting walls and obstacles, nothing should distract you... A minimalistic-ambient reflex game with a 60 frames per second flow experience and the atmospheric music of Tamas Katai. The last difficulty level is donation-dependent. Please support open-source game development & tutorials with a little donation. Donation works only within the steam overlay. Cortex is open source. If you want to learn multi-platform game development or just don't want to donate check the game's repository out :

SteamPulse editorial summary

Cortex is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, In-App Purchases, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 85% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Cortex
Steam App ID	998820
Type	game
Release date	Dec 28, 2018
Developer	Milan Toth
Publisher	Milan Toth
Price	Free to play
Platforms	Windows, macOS, and Linux
Genres	Action
Categories	Single-player, In-App Purchases, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	17
Negative reviews	3
Total reviews	20
Positive percent	85%
Review type	Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Dec 28, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC

Overview tags

Action Free to Play

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	Not available

References

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

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/998820
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/998820/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/998820
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Cortex

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 Cortex?

Cortex's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:06:17 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 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 Cortex growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 Cortex?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Philippines (20%), Russia (20%), Serbia (20%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.3%), Russia (14.1%), Philippines (13%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (20.4%), Russia (15.7%), Philippines (13.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.1%), Russia (12.7%), Philippines (9.9%). 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 Cortex?

Cortex currently sits at 85% positive across 20 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 17 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Cortex have?

Cortex currently has about 52 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 Cortex?

Cortex is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

85% positive, 17 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, In-App Purchases, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 28 December 2018

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Any Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL Storage: 60 MB available space Sound Card: Any

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Any Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL Storage: 60 MB available space Sound Card: Any

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