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Super Cable Boy

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App ID 1304420
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Sørb
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28986082
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 17:13:09 UTC ()
Release Date 20 November 2020 – 11:00:02 UTC ()
❓ 86.42%
123 reviews
0
In-Game
🕹 Precision Platformer 📺 2D Platformer 🏗️ Platformer 👾 Retro 👾 Pixel Graphics

Super Cable Boy is a retro inspired platformer, where you are playing a living handheld gaming system with a power cord. Collect game cartridges to become more powerful and take on your quest to defeat "the Glitch", an entity that 1▧01☠01௹1‱☣∰0␢⌀▧ ..

Additional Information

Developer Sørb
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Sørb
Store Release Date 20 November 2020 – 11:00:13 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/Wr8ESaTJTH
https://x.com/SoerbGames
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqC0i2DPeAchIq-biAmdFFA/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 20 November 2020 – 11:00:02 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 26 October 2021 – 19:46:30 UTC () (1635277590)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7604643
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First seen on SteamDB 24 April 2020 – 09:56:24 UTC (), in changelist #8269869

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🕹 Precision Platformer 📺 2D Platformer 🏗️ Platformer 🌱 Indie 👾 Retro 👾 Pixel Graphics ⚗️ Experimental 🧸 Cute 👥 Local Co-Op 💥 Action 🌫 Atmospheric 👤 Singleplayer 📺 Local Multiplayer 🕹️ Multiplayer 🤝 Co-op 🏽 2D 📺 Split Screen 🎨 Colorful 🧞 Choices Matter 🔚 Multiple Endings

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op Shared/Split Screen

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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timestamp26 January 2024 – 15:50:17 UTC

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timestamp 17 May 2020 – 15:40:18 UTC

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timestamp 23 September 2020 – 14:23:00 UTC

Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 17 all-time peak 31 December 2020
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  • 51,760 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 86.42% SteamDB Rating
  • 120 97.6% positive reviews
  • 3 2.4% negative reviews

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How many players are playing Super Cable Boy right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 0 players live playing Super Cable Boy on Steam.

Super Cable Boy had an all-time peak of 17 concurrent players on 31 December 2020.

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