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OCTOPTICOM
UP DEVELOPMENT LTD. · released Oct 3, 2018 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.
Released Oct 3, 2018 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 94% positive of 55 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 830 – 4.8k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $8.7k – $30k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 55 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–86 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Programming | 1 in 193 games |
| Science | 1 in 101 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Education | 1 in 39 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Minimalist | 1 in 15 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
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