# ERSATZ

Summer DB entity ID: 41b20892\-f2f5\-487f\-90d9\-18325370ef8e

Steam App ID: 703720

WHAT IS ERSATZ? ERSATZ is a speed focused, hardcore  Action Platformer  with  Rhythm  elements\. Featuring a multiple genre  Original Electronic Soundtrack  which dynamically builds and changes based on your progression\!  In ERSATZ, your dash is also your attack, and hitting enemies recharges a dash block instantly\. So use it effectively in combination with your slam to chain actions together and speed through 8 challenging and increasingly intense levels as fast as you can\. Can you get an S Rank on every level and playstyle?         \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT ERSATZ  "It’s the immaculate sound design and tremendous freedom of movement that makes Ersatz so satisfying to play\."  \-  Rock Paper Shotgun    "If you're a fan of seriously good music and challenging platformers, stop right now and go get it\. It's very simple to get into, difficult to master and it's a damn treat for the ears\."   \-  Gaming On Linux    "\.\.\.Out of every game I've reviewed on this channel and probably every game I will review, this has got to be one of the most overlooked, under rated and underappreciated of them all\."  \-  The Hidden Chest    "For a game made by one person, ERSATZ is one of the most polished games I've ever played\!"  \-  Peppage           \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Original Soundtrack by game's creator, with genres including: House, Trance, Synthwave, DnB, Techno &amp; More\!          \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Also Inlcuding:    TYPE BETA &amp; TYPE GAMMA:  Unlockable alternative playstyles with their own times &amp; grades    JOURNEY MODE:  Try &amp; complete all 8 levels as fast as you can\. Do it in under 60mins for a special reward\. For experts &amp; speedrunners\!    INFINITE MODE:  Infinite dash energy, go wild and set crazy times on the mode's own leaderboards\!    SYNTH RUSH:  Challenge any individual or ALL of the bosses of ERSATZ against the clock\!    STEAM LEADERBOARDS:  See how your times stack up compared to other players all over the world on Windows, Mac &amp; Linux \(viewable in game\!\)    VIBRATION:  With full controller support\. Feel your controller vibrate to the beat\!    Design, Art, Animation, Programming &amp; Music all by Paris Stalker \(that's me\!\)\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Paris Stalker

- Publisher: Paris Stalker, ALL iN

- Release date: Sep 13, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_43bec2d9b8e72082640b052de319f8742da14c16\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_98bf3875c6d31a599fbf88fe54b20a0f086b6eae\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_696098df9cafaa1cb46ce3e9e0a74948d8cfecb5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_a037710424ca010012093668d1ab9734788928a6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_aa10ec9481fc8e9a644310f11edf7052221325ef\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_eec210b4e9a54434cf032fce25731929577af858\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_a97f6eb5c10d83f56e798b5c1833546f4a3c235b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_d7003ea7666f683543b6f216de4725ce93c9b8e8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/703720/ss\_af8b3f627e7e967e8c78e418759d82dae5086fa9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1683410682

- Price: 199 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 20

- Steam positive reviews: 18

- Steam negative reviews: 2

- Steam positive percentage: 90%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/41b20892-f2f5-487f-90d9-18325370ef8e/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/41b20892-f2f5-487f-90d9-18325370ef8e/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:55:04\.829597\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:55:06\.305098\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T02:55:05\.879689\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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