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Absolute Blue

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App ID 806220
App Type Game
Developer , ,
Publisher Asylum Square
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Blitz3D Engine
Last Changenumber 31341176
Last Record Update 27 September 2025 – 04:27:37 UTC ()
Release Date 21 April 2018 – 08:35:00 UTC ()
❓ 63.85%
53 reviews
0
In-Game
📺 Side Scroller 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 🔫 Shooter 💥 Bullet Hell 🕹 Arcade

Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Jochen Heizmann
metacritic_name Absolute Blue
controller_support partial
ReleaseState released
Publisher Asylum Square
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 21 April 2018 – 08:35:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/joemanaco
https://www.youtube.com/@asylumsquare3153/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 21 April 2018 – 08:35:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 November 2022 – 05:11:01 UTC () (1668748261)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 5
review_percentage 69
Detected Technologies (?) Blitz3D Engine
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: 24 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4993559
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    requires_voice_files0
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    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 12 February 2018 – 15:32:02 UTC (), in changelist #4049677

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

📺 Side Scroller 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 🔫 Shooter 💥 Bullet Hell 🕹 Arcade 🎮 Controller 🕹️ Old School 🎸 1980s 📼 1990's 🌠 Space 📏 Linear 🏽 2D 🚀 Sci-fi 👾 Retro 💥 Action 🦄 Psychedelic 🌆 Futuristic 👤 Singleplayer 🎶 Soundtrack 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp14 September 2024 – 12:56:22 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 3 all-time peak 25 June 2018
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  • 28 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Mixed
  • 63.85% SteamDB Rating
  • 37 69.8% positive reviews
  • 16 30.2% negative reviews

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Absolute Blue had an all-time peak of 3 concurrent players on 25 June 2018.

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