# Pointless

Summer DB entity ID: 9e3f75b2\-b3e2\-4bbd\-83e6\-d33352785183

Steam App ID: 442290

Pointless is a game about destroying Dots\. Each Dot you destroy adds one point to your score\. You can add your score to a global point pool, and see how many Dots have been destroyed globally\. Rad\! Features    Dot destroying action\.     Five different weapons; Laser, Pulse, Wide, Bomb and Chain\. Destroy thousands of Dots\!     A Global count of all Dots destroyed, using the magic of the internet\.     Eleven unlockable palettes, destroy Dots to any colour\.     Alex, they're literally a talking head\. Can you find a way to be attached? Character building\!     An authentic Retro Game Gal aesthetic, right down to that 160\*144 pixel screen\.     Steam Achievements, show off your Dot destroying skills\.     Steam Trading Cards, you'll have to earn those badges\!

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Cake Collective Games

- Publisher: Cake Collective Games

- Release date: Feb 22, 2016

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: true

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/442290/ss\_872350e9ab3a069c733d3c5076824c60988b109b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1572624638, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/442290/ss\_b512fc1fde9635b1c0a4770f7ce11bc6d238282f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1572624638, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/442290/ss\_d5b94ce4e88ac4fdb149ce80834721524aa6a6b7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1572624638, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/442290/ss\_89ba8db94c7a7a737d0b658e1d33ba80d02edfe4\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1572624638, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/442290/ss\_d0e413634997325d762f68b3dc4b8df4f41abf52\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1572624638

- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 353

- Steam positive reviews: 229

- Steam negative reviews: 124

- Steam positive percentage: 64.87252124645893%

- 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/9e3f75b2-b3e2-4bbd-83e6-d33352785183/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/9e3f75b2-b3e2-4bbd-83e6-d33352785183/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\-29T11:00:37\.975764\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-29T11:00:39\.490995\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-29T11:00:38\.997112\+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.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/442290/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/9e3f75b2-b3e2-4bbd-83e6-d33352785183)