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Rex Rocket
Castle Pixel, LLC. · released Aug 5, 2014 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans
Released Aug 5, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mostly Positive · 71% positive of 188 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $0.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 3.2k – 19k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $2.9k – $10k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 188 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–97 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Metroidvania | 1 in 60 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Platformer | 1 in 11 games |
| Retro | 1 in 10 games |
| Sci-fi | 1 in 9 games |
| Pixel Graphics | 1 in 6 games |
| Action | 1 in 3 games |
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