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Empty Gauge
BENTCUBE · released Apr 15, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by BENTCUBE
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Released Apr 15, 2026
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 94% positive of 51 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $2.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Apr 15, 2026 | 26 | 2 |
| Week of Apr 22, 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Week of May 6, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of May 20, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of May 27, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 3, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 10, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 17, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jun 24, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 8, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 15, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Jul 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 19, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 2, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 23, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 30, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 760 – 4.4k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $2.4k – $8.2k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 51 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–85 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Short | 1 in 57 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Multiple Endings | 1 in 12 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Dark | 1 in 12 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| First-Person | 1 in 6 games |
| Story Rich | 1 in 6 games |
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