Game
App 211260
They Bleed Pixels
Spooky Squid Games Inc. · released Aug 29, 2012
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
Price
$9.99
US store
Reviews
84%
2,044 · Very Positive
Playing now
0
sampled 18h ago
24h peak
0
all-time seen 1
Followers
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Steam community hub
Owners (est.)
~123K
61.3K – 196K
YouTube activity
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videos · 30 d—
creators—
views · 1 yTwitch activity
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avg viewers · 30 d—
hours watched · 30 d—
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 3d ago- Change number
- 40,269,107
- Public build
- 19,191,019 · Jul 11, 2025 (1y ago)
- Operating systems
- windows, macos, linux
- Architecture
- —
- Install size
- 1.1 GB · 968 MB download
- Install folder
they bleed pixels- Controller support
- Full
- Metacritic
- 74
- Homepage
- www.theybleedpixels.com/
- Release state
- —
- Community
- hub · stats
Steam Deck
VerifiedTested Apr 26, 2022 on build 5,712,695
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match deck device
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
- iExternal controllers not supported primary player
Branches · 4
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 19,191,019 | Jul 11, 2025 · 1y ago | |
| sdl3 | 19,153,222 | Sep 30, 2026 · 1mo ago | SDL 3.0 Testing, UNSTABLE |
| linux32 | 1,020,325 | Oct 21, 2020 · 6y ago | 32-bit Linux (unsupported!) |
| xnaversion | 27,459 | — |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19,153,222 | sdl3 | Sep 30, 2026 17:24 | 3d ago |
| 19,191,019 | public | Jul 11, 2025 12:47 | 3d ago |
| 1,020,325 | linux32 | Oct 21, 2020 19:51 | 3d ago |
| 27,459 | xnaversion | — | 3d ago |
Depots · 3
content of the public branchLaunch options · 3
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
They Bleed Pixels PC.exe |
windows | |
./TheyBleedPixels |
linux | Launch |
They Bleed Pixels.app |
macos | Launch |
Languages · 2
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | — | — |
| Japanese | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 2
all packagesBundles · 3
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloody Good Fun Bundle | 5 | -25% | $44.20 |
| Spooky Squid Games Bundle | 2 | -10% | $22.48 |
| Spooky Squid Games + Soundtracks Bundle | 2 | -15% | $29.71 |
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Minor update for Windows We pushed a minor update last month (July 2025) that caused some confusion due to the lack of patch notes. This update just fixed a long standing issue introduced in a previous update, which caused the game to lose focus and minimize during the opening cutscene in Windows 10. Hopefully this should no longer happen. We also used this as a chance to update the controller database to support some new |
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