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OVERWHELM

Developed by Ruari O'Sullivan · Published by Alliance

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseJun 11, 2018 Price$9.99 Steam reviews215

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen
Price$9.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews215
Languages5
Achievements10

Overview

An action, indie game by Ruari O'Sullivan, published by Alliance — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 85% positive of 232
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:IndieActionPlatformerPixel GraphicsDifficultHorror2DSingleplayerPerma DeathRetroGreat SoundtrackDark

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 OVERWHELM.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opNo
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 2.4GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5000 or better
  • Storage: 200 MB available space

Supported languages (5)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

OVERWHELM 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 OVERWHELM?

Steam classifies OVERWHELM as a Action, Indie game, developed by Ruari O'Sullivan. You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.

How much does OVERWHELM cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists OVERWHELM at $9.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is OVERWHELM single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for OVERWHELM: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is OVERWHELM on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is OVERWHELM out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 11, 2018.

What platforms is OVERWHELM on?

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

Is OVERWHELM single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen.

How much does OVERWHELM cost?

Steam lists it at $9.99.

Does OVERWHELM have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for OVERWHELM.

Who made OVERWHELM?

OVERWHELM is developed by Ruari O'Sullivan and published by Alliance.

Where to get OVERWHELM

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

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