# DERU \- The Art of Cooperation

Summer DB entity ID: 5fd10f30\-e26b\-4c98\-baf3\-a8534a7f92e6

Steam App ID: 632250

In this couch co\-op experience two players team up to overcome the boundaries of shadow and light and succeed through teamwork, timing and tactics\. Block streams for your partner, juggle your mass to make each other huge for traversing big streams\. To succeed you have to communicate and plan together, fuse your brains and bring your co\-op gaming skills on the next level\.          Deru is more than your usual puzzle game, you need to have dexterity, precision and use strategic planning to reach the exit of each level\.           Everybody can join\! Friends, family and foes:     Enjoy beautiful abstract art while solving mind\-bending puzzles   Elegance: Simple and easily understandable mechanics create complex and satisfying puzzles   Great atmospheric music   Multiple worlds packed with many brain twisting riddles   Couch Co\-op: merge your brains together to overcome the streams and barriers   Single Player: Challenge your twin stick skills to tackle the puzzles solo    Cooperate online   Online Co\-op: Play DERU online with your friends via Parsec: Read More  Come to our discord and have a chat:            Sound and Music   Michel Barengo created the music and soundscape for the game\. A granular exploration of physicality which results in a soundscape in between the digital and real, which has been awarded with the “SUISA Swiss Games Music” prize\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Ink Kit

- Publisher: Ink Kit

- Release date: Nov 7, 2018

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Casual, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, Co\-op, Shared/Split Screen Co\-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Stats, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_c24bba3b24428a8bf282cd042da70cb6b4cb6be9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_a0e83b26ffd1b974fa4b5e6522ecb2c4d23ddb92\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_f0ed99059a79eee86e9bd337a6763e0999278abf\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_8d4fdff468f7cfbfc1379cdbacf3cd8a40beb439\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_f22d5530965e81d71e2b163836709d2a556c47ed\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/632250/ss\_7eda72481251c955c4b5056f3df7bb2d511e62eb\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1576077978

- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 64

- Steam positive reviews: 56

- Steam negative reviews: 8

- Steam positive percentage: 87.5%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/5fd10f30-e26b-4c98-baf3-a8534a7f92e6/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/5fd10f30-e26b-4c98-baf3-a8534a7f92e6/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\-22T21:55:32\.59888\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T21:55:34\.061766\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T21:55:33\.645887\+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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