Helios

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App ID	1047640
App Type	Game
Developer	Helm Boy Studios
Publisher	Interdiction Studios
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber	30851969
Last Record Update	29 August 2025 – 16:13:26 UTC ()
Release Date	16 July 2021 – 07:28:00 UTC ()

❓ 65.63%

93 reviews

In-Game

Helios is a social VR and Desktop framework for you to create your dream worlds and avatars.

Additional Information

Developer

Helm Boy Studios

gamedir

Helios

metacritic_name

Helios

controller_support

partial

serverbrowsername

Helios

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Interdiction Studios

Store Release Date

16 July 2021 – 07:28:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

ControllerVr

steamvr	1
oculus	1

PlayAreaVr

seated	1
standing	1
roomscale ↴
width	2
depth	1.5
360_required	0

vrheadsetstreaming

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.com/invite/98upZDm
https://x.com/Helios_Game
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUNuQEGrgSjTftOkzcXZNmw/

Primary Genre

Early Access (70)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23), Massively Multiplayer (29), Early Access (70)

Steam Release Date

16 July 2021 – 07:28:00 UTC ()

app_retired_publisher_request

Yes

Store Asset Modification Time

18 April 2022 – 05:18:29 UTC () (1650259109)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	23.825984636959802
height_pct	41.48607322116729

osextended

empty string

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, EpicOnlineServices SDK, FluidSynth SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, OpenVR SDK, OpenXR SDK, Sentry SDK, Tobii SDK, Vivox SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK

OpenXrSupport

Yes

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 23 August 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 11261139

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	1
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

restricted_countries

Germany

Early Access Release Date

16 July 2021 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

9 March 2019 – 04:53:12 UTC (), in changelist #5928014

Supported Languages

2 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes

Hardware Categories

Tracked Controller Support

Partial Controller Support

VR Supported

Assets

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clienticon

1a737d079af54709ab6565dc112e026f305e5b16

clienttga

b8ecf06babf7f2c4e11ddd818bb4d1816de5ceab

icon

b12d563d95840b4c5f42a3aba0f1fcf89a10e56f

logo

ac4a517d398fd243c92aca4a13c7a171ed7c97ac

logo_small

ac4a517d398fd243c92aca4a13c7a171ed7c97ac_thumb

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	23.825984636959802
logo_position/height_pct	41.48607322116729
image/english	logo.png

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
community_icon	b12d563d95840b4c5f42a3aba0f1fcf89a10e56f.jpg
page_background_path	app/1047640
timestamp	15 January 2024 – 13:50:42 UTC

Trailers

456056 ↴
trailer_name	VRIK 2.0 Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256882624/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256882624/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256882624/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1047640/456056/fed646ff5042cf1662abe88bf788c9d70668ecf2/1751181137/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1047640/456056/fed646ff5042cf1662abe88bf788c9d70668ecf2/1751181137/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers/0/cdn_path	1047640/456056/fed646ff5042cf1662abe88bf788c9d70668ecf2/1751181137/dash_av1.mpd
adaptive_trailers/0/encoding	dash_av1
adaptive_trailers/1/cdn_path	1047640/456056/fed646ff5042cf1662abe88bf788c9d70668ecf2/1751181137/dash_h264.mpd
adaptive_trailers/1/encoding	dash_h264
adaptive_trailers/2/cdn_path	1047640/456056/fed646ff5042cf1662abe88bf788c9d70668ecf2/1751181137/hls_264_master.m3u8
adaptive_trailers/2/encoding	hls_h264
screenshot_medium	256882624/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256882624/movie_full.jpg
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1650259137
292169 ↴
trailer_name	Helios Early Access Trailer
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256789096/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256789096/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256789096/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256789096/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1047640/292169/7e3d25006f944054686575c9ddca65abd3f9608f/1751181135/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1047640/292169/7e3d25006f944054686575c9ddca65abd3f9608f/1751181135/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers/0/cdn_path	1047640/292169/7e3d25006f944054686575c9ddca65abd3f9608f/1751181135/dash_av1.mpd
adaptive_trailers/0/encoding	dash_av1
adaptive_trailers/1/cdn_path	1047640/292169/7e3d25006f944054686575c9ddca65abd3f9608f/1751181135/dash_h264.mpd
adaptive_trailers/1/encoding	dash_h264
adaptive_trailers/2/cdn_path	1047640/292169/7e3d25006f944054686575c9ddca65abd3f9608f/1751181135/hls_264_master.m3u8
adaptive_trailers/2/encoding	hls_h264
screenshot_medium	256789096/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256789096/movie_full.jpg
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1626208353

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
228988	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2019 Redist	No size
228990	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist	No size
229000	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980.NET 3.5 Redist	No size
229002	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980.NET 4.0 Redist	No size
1047641	Windows Helios Game	2.22 GiB	1.71 GiB

Total size on disk is 2.22 GiB and total download size is 1.71 GiB.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		12898059	7 December 2023 – 07:55:15 UTC
developer	developer developer developer	12098020	3 September 2023 – 03:55:18 UTC

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Name	Value
baselanguages
workshopdepot	Helios (1047640)

Helios

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