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Pistol Whip

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App ID 1079800
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Cloudhead Games Ltd.
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28983991
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 15:23:44 UTC ()
Release Date 7 November 2019 – 17:58:00 UTC ()
😍 90.54%
4k reviews
7
In-Game
💥 Action 🎶 Rhythm 🔫 Shooter 🕹 Arcade 🛤️ On-Rails Shooter

Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!

Additional Information

Developer Cloudhead Games Ltd.
metacritic_name Pistol Whip
metacritic_score 83
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/pistol-whip?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Cloudhead Games Ltd.
eulas
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urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/1079800_eula_0
version1
Store Release Date 7 November 2019 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
OpenVrSupport Yes
ControllerVr
steamvr1
oculus1
PlayAreaVr
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width2
depth1.5
360_required0
seated1
vrheadsetstreaming Yes
onlyvrsupport Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/cloudheadgames
https://www.facebook.com/pistolwhipvr/
https://www.instagram.com/pistolwhipvr/
https://www.reddit.com/r/PistolWhip/
https://www.tiktok.com/@pistolwhipvr
https://x.com/PistolWhipVR
https://www.youtube.com/cloudheadgames/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Sports (18)
Steam Release Date 7 November 2019 – 17:58:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 7 November 2019 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1573113600)
Store Asset Modification Time 4 October 2024 – 16:37:20 UTC () (1728059840)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, OpenXR SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK, Wwise SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Steam Deck does not support VR games
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unknown
  • test_timestamp: 8 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: No build
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    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 1 May 2019 – 23:46:42 UTC (), in changelist #6183873

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes

Tags

🥽 VR 💥 Action 🎶 Rhythm 🔫 Shooter 🕹 Arcade 🛤️ On-Rails Shooter 📖 Level Editor 🔫 FPS 🎶 Music 💥 Bullet Hell ⏸️ Bullet Time 🙌 First-Person 🗡️ Assassin 👤 Singleplayer 🎶 Soundtrack 🎨 Colorful 🔫 Gun Customization ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🔋 Cyberpunk 🌆 Futuristic

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Stats Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Tracked Controller Support VR Only

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timestamp17 October 2024 – 18:18:01 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 7 players right now
  • 15 24-hour peak
  • 213 all-time peak 7 November 2019
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 23,086 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 90.54% SteamDB Rating
  • 3,807 94.2% positive reviews
  • 236 5.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
7 November 2019 Steam Release -
18 February 2022 Free Weekend -
13 April 2022 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Must-Play VR Bundle -
2 June 2022 Free Weekend -
13 June 2023 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Upload VR Showcase - Summer 2023 -
3 November 2023 Free Weekend -
13 September 2024 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Rhythm is Gonna Get You VR Bundle -
8 November 2024 Free Weekend -

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How many players are playing Pistol Whip right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 7 players live playing Pistol Whip on Steam.

Pistol Whip had an all-time peak of 213 concurrent players on 7 November 2019.

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