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Time Wasters
Proton Studio · released Sep 25, 2023 · Early Access from Mar 10, 2023 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Released Sep 25, 2023 · Early Access from Mar 10, 2023
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 88% positive of 2,555 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 4,214 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $4.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 7 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 9 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 9 | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 7 | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 4 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 75k – 260k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $200k – $680k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 2,555 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 29–99 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Bullet Heaven | 1 in 120 games |
| Twin Stick Shooter | 1 in 81 games |
| Arena Shooter | 1 in 45 games |
| Top-Down Shooter | 1 in 32 games |
| Shoot 'Em Up | 1 in 30 games |
| Bullet Hell | 1 in 23 games |
| Action Roguelike | 1 in 17 games |
| Roguelite | 1 in 12 games |
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