Released Jun 5, 2026 $19.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Project Absentia

By Waffle Iron Studios

Female Protagonist Boomer Shooter FPS Satire Retro Shooter First-Person Dark Comedy CartoonyActionHorrorStory Rich

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Followers 856

Reviews 73 Very Positive

Players now 0 Peak today 0

Owners Under 20K estimated

Project Absentia is a game tagged Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter and FPS by Waffle Iron Studios, released Jun 5, 2026. It has 73 Steam reviews (Very Positive). The Steam games most like it include Viscerafest, The Last Exterminator and Zortch.

Play as an angel known as Abby in this retro shooter based on flash cartoons and sprite comics of days gone by focused on interactivity, verticality and cool weapons.

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Viscerafest 63% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
The Last Exterminator 62% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Zortch 62% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Supplice 61% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Eldritch Break 60% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Robot Space Frenzy 59% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Neon Extermination 59% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Blood High! 58% match · Female Protagonist, Boomer Shooter, FPS
Children of Kronos 58% match · Boomer Shooter, FPS, Retro
Adrenaline Overdrive 57% match · Boomer Shooter, FPS, Retro

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Project Absentia · record updated 22 hours ago

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Overview

App ID1662010

Release dateJun 5, 2026

Last change number39323160

Last record update22 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Waffle Iron Studios
Publisher: Waffle Iron Studios, Hellforge Studios
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked 3 days ago
Website: waffleironstudios.com

Windows 64-bit

Controller: Partial support

Single-playerPartial controller supportFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$19.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 23, 2026

Checked18 hours agoin 41 regions

United States$USD

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
24361083	public	Jul 23, 2026
23605190	v2d-full	Jun 7, 2026

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
1662011	—	All	361.6 MB	348.0 MB	8727135860745096209

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	24361083	Jul 23, 2026	Open
v2d-full Initial Episode 1 + 2 release	23605190	Jun 7, 2026	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/ProjectAbsentia

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
griddle.exe	+vid_preferbackend 1	Windows · 64-bit	with Vulkan Renderer (Recommended)
griddle.exe	+vid_preferbackend 0	Windows · 64-bit	with OpenGL Renderer (Fallback)

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Project Absentia

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Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 4

Asia-Pacific 15

Middle East & Africa 7

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