Released Oct 17, 2014 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

DeadCore

By 5 Bits Games

Platformer Action Indie FPS Parkour Difficult First-Person Sci-fi 3D PlatformerPuzzleGreat SoundtrackFast-Paced

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Reviews 1,584 Very Positive

Players yesterday 1 at the busiest moment

Owners 200K–500K estimated

DeadCore is a game tagged Platformer, Action and Indie by 5 Bits Games, released Oct 17, 2014. It has 1,584 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Impulsion, POLY IMPULSE and Electronic Super Joy: Groove City.

DeadCore is a Platformer-FPS blending exploration and speedrun. Become immersed in a futuristic and dreamlike adventure which will see you climb a huge Tower born from the void and truly put your capabilities to the test. Will you be able to reveal the secrets that lie beneath this fog-ridden world?

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POLY IMPULSE 75% match · Platformer, Action, Indie
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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for DeadCore · record updated 9 hours ago

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Overview

App ID284460

Release dateOct 17, 2014

Last change number38625094

Last record update9 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: 5 Bits Games
Publisher: 5 Bits Games
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: DeadCore
Metacritic: 78
Website: 5bitsgames.com
Links: Website Discord YouTube

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes
French	Yes
German	Yes

Windows macOS Linux

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$9.99

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Lowest seen · US$9.99Oct 26, 2026

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
367575	local	Oct 25, 2026
639964	public	Oct 25, 2026
401758	deadcore_1.0	Oct 25, 2026

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
39303	DeadCore	1	$9.99
66322 Bundle	Reach the Summit	2	$14.98

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228983	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
284461	—	Windows	3.59 GB	1.47 GB	3184595469101695176
284462	—	macOS	3.59 GB	1.51 GB	4644777690704129229
284463	—	Linux	3.59 GB	1.51 GB	8810631418131657214

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	639964	—	Open
local Local Content Server	367575	—	Open
deadcore_1.0	401758	—	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/DeadCore

Executable	Systems	Description
DeadCore.exe	Windows	Launch
DeadCore.x86	Linux	Launch
DeadCore.app	macOS	Launch

Space per player9.5 MB

Filesup to 1

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
gameinstall	./{64BitSteamID}/	story.save	All

Achievements

Achievements290 hidden

Most unlocked86.9%Hat Trick

Rarest1.4%Owner of the Light

Hat Trick Activate and use 3 Jumpers in a row without touching the ground. 86.9%
Suicide Alley Studying your environment can save your life… if you're lucky! 29.8%
Free Hugs Get knocked back 5 times consecutively by a Trooper without respawning. 23.6%
Acrobat Perform a Double-jump and 5 Dashes without hitting the ground. 19.8%
Blind Fool Deactivate all Mosquitoes in a squadron except the Leader. 19.2%
Can't Touch This! Complete a level without being hit by an enemy. 18.8%
Code 47 Deactivate 47 Troopers without being spotted. 16.6%
The Summit Complete Story mode. 13.1%
3 Hits Combo Chain a Double-jump + a Dash + a Blast on a switch. 12.9%
Digital BBQ Get disintegrated by a laser 500 times. 10.5%
Queen Bee Get stung 100 times by a Mosquito. 6.9%
Maestro Create your own playlist in Speedrun mode. 6.7%
The Machines' Friend Complete a level without deactivating any enemy. 6.3%
Enter the Arena Complete a Spark in Speedrun mode. 5.8%
Flash G. Perform 2500 Dashes! 5.5%
Pros don't use them Complete a level without dying or performing a quick respawn. 4.2%
Light Trail Beat the developers' time on a Spark in Speedrun mode. 3.9%
Cartographer Find every Spark. 3.5%

All 29 achievements

Freefall Perform a fall of 500 meters. 3.1%
Breaking the Deadlock Unlock the game's true ending. 2.8%
Eco-Friendly Deactivate a Helix from a distance of 200 meters. 2.7%
Bullseye! Obtain 100% precision on a map. 2.5%
5 Bros Find all the developers' Logs. 2.4%
Inner Power Find all the Power-Ups 2.2%
Archivist Find all the logs 2%
Faster Than Light Complete a full Cycle within an hour. 2%
Music-loving Find all the tracks 1.9%
Phileas's Disciple Complete all maps in Speedrun mode. 1.5%
Owner of the Light Beat the developers' time on every Speedrun mode map. 1.4%