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Intake

Developed by Cipher Prime Studios · Published by Cipher Prime Studios

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 6, 2013 Price$3.99

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$3.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements77

Overview

An action, indie game by Cipher Prime Studios, published by Cipher Prime Studios — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Intake is the new retro-futuristic drugstep arcade shooter from Cipher Prime. In this polychromatic love child of Dr. Mario and Ikaruga, you battle a never-ending barrage of pills, pushing your skill and reflexes to the limit to avoid a lethal dosage.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 91% positive of 393
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:IndieActionArcadeScore AttackGreat SoundtrackMusicFast-PacedAddictiveDifficultShooter

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Intake.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP or Later
  • Processor: 2.2 GHZ Intel Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia 8600M or better
  • Storage: 450 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: We recommend some great headphones or a nice speaker set.

Supported languages (1)

English

Intake FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Intake?

Steam classifies Intake as a Action, Indie game, developed by Cipher Prime Studios. Intake is the new retro-futuristic drugstep arcade shooter from Cipher Prime. In this polychromatic love child of Dr. Mario and Ikaruga, you battle a never-ending barrage of pills, pushing your skill and reflexes to the limit to avoid a lethal dosage.

How much does Intake cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Intake at $3.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Intake single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Intake: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Intake on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Intake for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Intake out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 6, 2013.

What platforms is Intake on?

Intake is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Intake single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Intake cost?

Steam lists it at $3.99.

Does Intake have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 77 achievements for Intake.

Who made Intake?

Intake is developed by Cipher Prime Studios and published by Cipher Prime Studios.

Where to get Intake

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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