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Utopia Must Fall

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App ID 2849680
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Pixeljam
Franchise Pixeljam
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 29063218
Last Record Update 19 May 2025 – 14:13:16 UTC ()
Release Date 9 September 2024 – 11:37:50 UTC ()
😎 89.59%
856 reviews
10
In-Game

Defend humanity's last surviving metropolis from mysterious alien machinations in this challenging base-defense arcade shooter. Featuring rapid upgrade progression, procedurally generated attack waves, dark humor and laser-sharp aesthetics.

Additional Information

Developer Pixeljam
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Pixeljam
Store Release Date 9 September 2024 – 11:37:54 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/pixeljam
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 9 September 2024 – 11:37:50 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 16 May 2025 – 15:07:49 UTC () (1747408069)
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • 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: 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: 15 April 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 17186631
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
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Early Access Release Date 9 September 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 19 February 2024 – 21:48:45 UTC (), in changelist #22414325

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🕹 Arcade 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 💥 Bullet Hell 🏰 Tower Defense 👻 Roguelite 🏠 Base Building 🔀 Procedural Generation 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🚀 Sci-fi 💥 Action 🗿 Dark Humor 🏽 2D ☠️ Perma Death 🔫 Shooter 😃 Funny 🤯 Abstract 🎨 Colorful ☯ Minimalist 🎨 Stylized 🦄 Psychedelic

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Family Sharing Early Access

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228989 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2022 Redist No size
2849681 macOS 315.94 MiB 145.22 MiB
2849682 Windows 345.63 MiB 159.74 MiB

Total size on disk is 661.58 MiB and total download size is 304.96 MiB.

Total size on disk is 345.63 MiB and total download size is 159.74 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 18493223 16 May 2025 – 16:57:27 UTC
beta testing branch 18493223 16 May 2025 – 15:03:23 UTC
experimental super top secret 18453726 14 May 2025 – 02:53:31 UTC
intel_mac Builds for Intel Mac Users 18518726 19 May 2025 – 13:50:45 UTC
version_666 Legacy Version 0.666 17398801 16 May 2025 – 14:19:41 UTC

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