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Released Aug 20, 2026 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Sensory Overload

By Pancake Studios

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Reviews 197 Very Positive
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About Sensory Overload

Sensory Overload is a game tagged Action, Runner and Singleplayer by Pancake Studios, released Aug 20, 2026. It has 197 Steam reviews (Very Positive). The Steam games most like it include Meltdown Dropper, 1000 Shards and BALLYGON.

A dropper game designed to overwhelm your senses. Twisting tunnels, psychedelic patterns, and breathing walls assault your sense of balance as the chaos escalates with every level.
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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Sensory Overload · record updated 14 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID4403510
Release dateAug 20, 2026
Last change number40210008
Last record update14 hours ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Pancake Studios
Publisher
Pancake Studios
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked 18 hours ago
Technologies
Godot detected

Platforms

Windows Linux 64-bit
Steam Deck
Playable

Features

5
Single-playerSteam AchievementsIncludes level editorSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$9.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$9.99Oct 23, 2026
Checked23 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

4
  1. Oct 15, 2026 Update 1.0.3 - Watch top run & updated hitbox detection

    Updated Hitbox detection & Watch Replays!Some of you sent frame-by-frame recordings of deaths to nothing and of runs through things you should have hit. Hitboxes have now been completely reworked and the death screen runs a fraction of a s…

  2. Aug 25, 2026 Update 1.0.1 - 930,000 Deaths in Five Days

    930,000 deaths in five daysThat is one death every 0.47 seconds, without pause, since launch. Five days in, here is where we are:930,000 deaths in five days110 days of combined in-level time7,963,823 grazes, 6.19 million near misses, 1.03 …

  3. Jun 14, 2026 Minor Update and Patch

    Minor UpdateA few fixes and a small quality-of-life addition.FixesObstacles no longer twitch during stage transitions on lower frame ratesAutopilot no longer clips through obstacles mid-transitionFullscreen now launches at the correct size…

  4. Jun 3, 2026 15,000 PLAYERS, 200,000 RUNS, AND PATCH NOTES

    Pancak3s here.Two things first...(1) Thank you to everyone who's already left a review on the demo page. I read every single one, and they directly decide whether new players ever see this game. If you've played and haven't dropped a revie…

Builds

1
BuildBranchUpdated
25965138publicOct 15, 2026

Depots

Depots

2
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
4403511 — Windows 169.3 MB 113.6 MB 6506808338240767528
4403513 — Linux 175.6 MB 116.5 MB 8845145159248568708

Branches

1
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 25965138 Oct 15, 2026 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Sensory Overload

Launch options

4
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
Sensory Overload.exe Windows · 64-bit
Sensory Overload.exe --rendering-method gl_compatibility Windows · 64-bit Safe Mode (Compatibility renderer)
Sensory Overload.x86_64 Linux · 64-bit
Sensory Overload.x86_64 --rendering-method gl_compatibility Linux · 64-bit Safe Mode (Compatibility renderer)

Cloud saves

Space per player976.6 KB
Filesup to 50
Save locations3
RootPathPatternSystems
WinAppDataRoamingGodot\app_userdata\Sensory Overloadgame_analytics_privacy.cfgAll
WinAppDataRoamingGodot\app_userdata\Sensory Overload\levels*All
WinAppDataRoamingGodot\app_userdata\Sensory Overload\custom_obstacles*All

Achievements

Achievements350 hidden
Most unlocked95.2%Welcome to the Game
Rarest0.1%Sensory Overload

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Welcome to the Game This will continue to happen. 95.2%
  • Death Wish Your first DEATH WISH graze. 93.9%
  • First Descent You beat your first stage! 87.1%
  • Max Chain Reached the 5x multiplier. 68%
  • On a Roll 5 obstacles grazed in a row, no misses. 64.8%
  • Untouched Beat a stage without dying once. 50.1%
  • In the Zone 10 grazes in a row. 48.1%
  • Natural Cleared a stage on your first attempt without dying. 46.1%
  • First Steps Finished the tutorial. 42.9%
  • Graze Addict 1000 grazes across all your runs. 41.6%
  • So Close Died on the last obstacle. 37.7%
  • Tunnel Rat Cleared five stages. 33%
  • Contender Reached the top 100 on a leaderboard. 30.9%
  • On the Board Submitted your first leaderboard score. 29.8%
  • Razor's Edge 20 grazes in a row. Breathe. 29.4%
  • Persistent 100 attempts on a single stage. 27.1%
  • Perfect Run Scored a perfect 100% on a stage. 23.6%
  • Holding On Survived one minute in a ranked run. 11.2%
All 35 achievements
  • Comeback Died 100 times during a stage and finished it anyway. 9%
  • Obsessed 250 attempts on one stage. 8.3%
  • Living on the Edge 50 grazes in a row. How are you alive. 7.1%
  • Flirting With Everything Grazed every obstacle in a stage. 4.8%
  • Eye of the Storm You rode Tornado all the way to the end. 3.7%
  • Unbroken 3 stages in a row. No deaths. 3.3%
  • Death's Favorite 10 DEATH WISH grazes in a row. 3.1%
  • Glutton for Punishment 500 attempts on one stage. 2.8%
  • Endurance Survived three minutes in a ranked run. 2.7%
  • The 1% Reached the top 10 on a leaderboard with 1000 entries. 2%
  • Nemesis 1000 runs at one stage. 0.9%
  • Flawless Streak 5 stages in a row. No deaths. 0.8%
  • Free Fall You reached the bottom of Inception. Or the top. 0.4%
  • Flash Survivor You were warned. You did it anyway. 0.3%
  • Fully Digested You passed all the way through Digestion. 0.2%
  • Did Not Throw Up Your stomach held. 0.1%
  • Sensory Overload You finished the one the game is named after. 0.1%

News

  1. Aug 20, 2026 · Community Announcements SENSORY OVERLOAD IS OUT NOW

    SENSORY OVERLOAD JUST LAUNCHEDWHAT'S IN THE FULL GAME7 Levels and 64 stages, including the ones I had to turn on god mode to recordOver 24 visual effects with more than 16 million possible combinatio…

  2. Jun 1, 2026 · Community Announcements Sensory Overload DEMO is LIVE

    Pancak3s here.It's out! The Sensory Overload demo is live right now, and it's free.A few months ago, I told you June 1st. It is, somehow, June 1st. I don't really know how to process that, so I'm jus…

  3. Apr 28, 2026 · Community Announcements Here's What's Coming

    UPDATE #1Hey everyone!Pancak3s here. This is my first proper update on Steam, and I figured it's time since... a lot has happened.A few months ago, I posted a short about a game I was building that m…

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