The Basilisk
| App ID | 873410 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Joshua Hughes |
| Publisher | Joshua Hughes |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS |
| Technologies | Construct Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 28850405 |
| Last Record Update | 6 May 2025 – 22:43:29 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 24 July 2018 – 15:00:42 UTC ( |
The Basilisk is a genre-swapping horror platformer that focuses on you, a supercomputer, as the last hope to save mankind from an unknown virus. If you suffer from mental health issues, play at your own risk.
Additional Information
| Developer | Joshua Hughes | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | The Basilisk | |||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Joshua Hughes | |||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 24 July 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
|||||||||||||||
| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Sexual Content (71), Violent (73), Gore (74), Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28) | |||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 24 July 2018 – 15:00:42 UTC ( |
|||||||||||||||
| Original Release Date | 24 July 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
|||||||||||||||
| Store Asset Modification Time | 3 November 2019 – 16:25:14 UTC ( |
|||||||||||||||
| library_assets |
|
|||||||||||||||
| review_score | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 79 | |||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Construct Engine, NWJS SDK, NodeJS SDK | |||||||||||||||
| restricted_countries | DE Germany |
|||||||||||||||
| Content Descriptors | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 26 May 2018 – 23:14:57 UTC ( |
|||||||||||||||
| Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tags
Categories
Assets
Load all asset images| clienticon | 06ec5fea1962ec77bf813d284d602b598d9f576b | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| clienttga | 0fa14de2a93fc18e42d5f4e13530e48219852041 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| icon | 12383efa73709d61a9df0802fa081c88029e121e | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| logo | dc0d68486f4f629845ac341cd1439a98111e8692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| logo_small | dc0d68486f4f629845ac341cd1439a98111e8692_thumb | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| clienticns | 36f8a4d0b9611cbb3b21cda0ec1893ff2bdf1fbc | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| small_capsule |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||
| header_image |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||
| library_assets_full |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assets |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||
| trailer_name | The Basilisk [Trailer] |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256720662/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256720662/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256720662/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256720662/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 873410/169661/042b659fed5d5267e874674ff4926e58f6ec4626/1751156665/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 873410/169661/042b659fed5d5267e874674ff4926e58f6ec4626/1751156665/microtrailer.mp4 |
| adaptive_trailers ↴ | |
| dash_av1 | 873410/169661/042b659fed5d5267e874674ff4926e58f6ec4626/1751156665/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 873410/169661/042b659fed5d5267e874674ff4926e58f6ec4626/1751156665/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 873410/169661/042b659fed5d5267e874674ff4926e58f6ec4626/1751156665/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256720662/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256720662/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 24 July 2018 – 17:15:58 UTC |
Steam charts
-
- 0 players right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 4 all-time peak
26 July 2018
SteamDB.info
Initializing Steam charts…
Charts data is limited. View full data for free by signing in.
Store data
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 5 all-time peak
-
Monthly players breakdown
Initializing Steam charts…
| Month | Peak | Gain | % Gain | Average | Avg % Gain |
|---|
Steam hub followers history
Initializing followers chart…
User reviews history
Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
|---|---|---|
| 24 July 2018 | Steam Release | - |
| 27 August 2018 | ⇄ Indiegala: Monday Motivation Bundle #56 | - |
Suggest new noteworthy markers in our Discord #forum.
How many players are playing The Basilisk right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 0 players live playing The Basilisk on Steam.
The Basilisk had an all-time peak of 4 concurrent players on 26 July 2018.
Copy this code and paste it into your website:
<iframe src="https://steamdb.info/embed/?appid=873410" height="389" style="border:0;overflow:hidden;width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>
When you embed the charts, you must not block or overlay any elements such as the SteamDB header.