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Project X: Light Years
MK_Games · released Aug 15, 2025 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by MK_Games
The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery. Not every game is for everyone — this one is for players who love a real, fair challenge. Try
Released Aug 15, 2025 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 93% positive of 150 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $17.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 24, 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 31, 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 7, 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Nov 14, 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Nov 21, 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Nov 28, 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 5, 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Dec 12, 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Dec 19, 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Dec 26, 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 2, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Week of Jan 9, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 23, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jan 30, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 6, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 13, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 20, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Feb 27, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 20, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Mar 27, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 3, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Apr 10, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Apr 17, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of May 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 12, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 3, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 10, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 17, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 31, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 14, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 4, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 11, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 18, 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 2, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.5k – 15k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $43k – $150k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 150 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–95 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Competitive | 1 in 102 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Shoot 'Em Up | 1 in 30 games |
| Bullet Hell | 1 in 23 games |
| Side Scroller | 1 in 22 games |
| Hand-drawn | 1 in 15 games |
| Linear | 1 in 12 games |
| Shooter | 1 in 10 games |
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| Akka Arrh | Llamasoft Ltd. | 72% | Very Positive · 52 |
| Schildmaid MX | HitP Studio | 71% | Positive · 33 |
| Star Hunter DX | 1CC Games | 71% | Mostly Positive · 24 |