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Heat Signature

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App ID 268130
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Suspicious Developments
Franchise The Defenestration Trilogy
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28971051
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:57:38 UTC ()
Release Date 21 September 2017 – 16:58:48 UTC ()
😍 91.45%
7k reviews
43
In-Game

Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.

Additional Information

Developer Suspicious Developments
metacritic_name Heat Signature
controller_support full
metacritic_score 79
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/heat-signature?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Suspicious Developments
Store Release Date 21 September 2017 – 16:59:17 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 21 September 2017 – 16:58:48 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 3 January 2023 – 00:19:25 UTC () (1672705165)
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 11 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6124596
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 4 December 2013 – 14:05:00 UTC (), in changelist #346387
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌠 Space 🥷 Stealth 🌱 Indie 🗺️ Top-Down 👻 Roguelike 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 🚀 Sci-fi 🔀 Procedural Generation ⏯ Real-Time with Pause 👻 Roguelite 👤 Singleplayer 🗺️ Adventure 🏽 2D 🤔 Tactical ☠️ Perma Death 🌟 Top-Down Shooter 🌍 Open World ⏸️ Bullet Time 👻 Action Roguelike

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 43 players right now
  • 43 24-hour peak
  • 3,877 all-time peak 24 September 2017
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Store data

  • 38,848 followers
  • #4851 in top sellers
  • 6,771 positive reviews
  • 392 negative reviews
  • 94.53% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 31,793 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 91.45% SteamDB Rating
  • 6,771 94.5% positive reviews
  • 392 5.5% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
21 September 2017 – 16:58 Steam Release -
25 August 2021 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Best of Stealth Bundle -
15 December 2022 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Best of Stealth - Holiday Encore -

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How many players are playing Heat Signature right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 43 players live playing Heat Signature on Steam.

Heat Signature had an all-time peak of 3877 concurrent players on 24 September 2017.

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