# Takotan \- 星のタコ

Summer DB entity ID: dec14614\-8daa\-4663\-aeef\-b8762304fed9

Steam App ID: 1035470

The world has been taken over by an alien invasion\. On the eve of destruction, humanity calls out for help\!  Takotan we need your help\!    Takotan  is a retro shoot’em up inspired by 16\-bit classics\. Save the world from alien invasion by shooting and dodging your way through 8 action\-packed levels with sinister bosses\! Collect a variety of power\-ups including lasers, bowling balls and ninja stars to take down enemies and defend the planet\. Features:   Play in  Normal Mode  with 1000 HP and 3 lives, letting you recover when close to death if you don’t take another hit too quickly\.    Test your skills in  Panic Mode  with only a shield power\-up and no HP, allowing only 2 hits before you’re cooked\!    Design your own challenge with  Custom Mode  to set max HP, lives, weapon, starting level and more\.    Enjoy a more casual experience in  Assist Mode , cutting all damage in half\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Joseph Calabro

- Publisher: Vampixel Games

- Release date: May 15, 2019

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

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

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_65744753df8365a341e313df4772ac3438f35356\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_fda104479a00da65ff2add8fa2df75196b9f68c8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_b899141de378a8fb51d0775fca016d9f4a26d3ba\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_8fcc22a5665c565e18c722f53bcdb0ce142f00f6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_28f465c38b88a56858c181d2ea22516439283349\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_acfacf5f5489d4eeb1ce1e57d12f34180239ae31\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_45fa925fd935182da7c9ea713e1fe7a5a3682f94\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1035470/ss\_eed73bf884c200c0a6494383ae93e014668861fd\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1739370288

- Price: 699 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 6

- Steam positive reviews: 6

- Steam negative reviews: 0

- Steam positive percentage: 100%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/dec14614-8daa-4663-aeef-b8762304fed9/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/dec14614-8daa-4663-aeef-b8762304fed9/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\-24T02:46:07\.813545\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-24T02:46:10\.04989\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T02:46:08\.77934\+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/1035470/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/dec14614-8daa-4663-aeef-b8762304fed9)