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Recompile
by Phigames, published by Dear Villagers
This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platform
Released Aug 19, 2021
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 67% positive of 146 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 8 | Sep 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.4k – 14k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $46k – $160k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 146 | Oct 22, 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 |
|---|---|
| Beautiful | 1 in 279 games |
| Bullet Time | 1 in 123 games |
| Metroidvania | 1 in 60 games |
| Third-Person Shooter | 1 in 41 games |
| Nonlinear | 1 in 41 games |
| 3D Platformer | 1 in 20 games |
| Multiple Endings | 1 in 12 games |
| Third Person | 1 in 10 games |
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