# Vortex

Summer DB entity ID: 5939aeee\-f764\-4324\-a87b\-e0b018c5fe05

Steam App ID: 383530

\*LOCAL MULTIPLAYER ONLY, AT LEAST TWO XBOX 360 CONTROLLERS REQUIRED\*   Description  Vortex is a retro styled physics\-driven local multiplayer top down shooter where the goal is to fly around in neat looking spaceships and kill your opponents by making their lives miserable\.  How Do I Ruin Their Lives?    It's super simple\. You fire at their vortex until awesome pickups appear\. You then pick them up and fire them right back into their vortex\. You indirectly kill each other\.  Features    Physics\-driven movement \(forget twin stick\!\!\)   2\-4 player local splitscreen multiplayer   11 different pickups, customize them however you like   Vector neon stylized graphics    Pickups    Minelayer: It poops mines   Gunship: It drunkenly goes around and shoots at you if you get close   Fighter: Deadly in packs   Defender: Protects the vortex   Mines: Don't touch it no matter how shiny it is   EMP: PME for the dyslexic   Nuke: Nuke   Beam: It helps your horrible aiming   Repair: It's like a band\-aid    Shield: Ramming speed\!\!   Clear: Nothing near you will survive

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Displace Media

- Publisher: Displace Media

- Release date: Jul 17, 2015

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Indie

- Categories: Multi\-player, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_46dab36d800a758add97cba46407bf8dfbee681f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_c4e6a707f6ae9f34b8291dbdbd351b5a3f926dd4\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_cafff8a889198a49d946977499ccb54e976da455\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_9a626d200f92ff62f18b99ee7dc90a3d1c03abb1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_713d8a87f6b8a19767e7b5e97ed7abc9961ab6a2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_4ef333c26e56d24ed0cf67c0f8f33f0da56e2855\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/383530/ss\_460f58d948e7f6995da4fe1ef318cb0f14a61d91\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1447376861

- Price: 499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 11

- Steam positive reviews: 3

- Steam negative reviews: 8

- Steam positive percentage: 27.272727272727273%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/5939aeee-f764-4324-a87b-e0b018c5fe05/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/5939aeee-f764-4324-a87b-e0b018c5fe05/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\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:37:45\.711941\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:37:48\.056545\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T05:37:47\.716739\+00:00

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Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"5939aeee\-f764\-4324\-a87b\-e0b018c5fe05","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

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.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383530/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/5939aeee-f764-4324-a87b-e0b018c5fe05)