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APE OUT

APE OUT

APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.

Released Feb 28, 2019 Developer Gabe Cuzzillo, Bennett Foddy, Maxi Boch Publisher Devolver Digital Platforms Windows · Mac ViolentIndieTop-DownGoreAction
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

94.9%positive3,526 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“top down. face up. i dont care. just give me more, i want (to) Ape Out. great soundtrack. great visuals. there are games from the long long time agos(i know 2019 isnt that old but in terms of gaming years it feels like it) that you are glad you came across and this is one of…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Percussive Maintenance applied to your captors. It would behoove us to practice what this game preaches.”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“This is like Hotline Miami... ...except the game is fun, there are no lore-dumps, the ultra-violence is tasteful, the art style is original, and the music is actually good. Actually, forget I ever said anything about Hotline Miami; just play this game -- NOW.”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:31 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

7playing at last check
1124-hour peak
133all-time peak
0 25 50 2018 2021 2023 2025 24 avg · Mar 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

23achievements
1.9%median completion
0.5%rarest: DISC FOUR HARD ARCADE
59.7% of players 43.7% of players 32.2% of players 26.4% of players 26.3% of players 7.5% of players 5.3% of players 3.7% of players 2.9% of players 2.4% of players 2.4% of players 1.9% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 59.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
59.7%DISC ONE — Hidden achievement
43.7%DISC TWO — Hidden achievement
32.2%DISC THREE — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%DISC FOUR HARD ARCADE — Hidden achievement
0.5%BANANA — Hidden achievement
0.6%DISC TWO HARD ARCADE — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU14.79 EUR
UK12.79 GBP
Australia21.95 AUD
Canada19.49 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil46.99 BRL
China58.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.6 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 28, 2022
New Patch and 3rd Anniversary!

Hi! It's been three years since this game came out! That's pretty weird! We've made a little patch updating the game engine and tweaking some stuff here and there: -Separate music and sfx volume setti

Feb 26, 2022
BETA PATCH

Hello! We've been working on a new patch for the 3rd anniversary of the games release next week. Some quality of life improvements & a new version of the engine that will hopefully remedy outstanding

Games like APE OUT

From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number 92.1% · 28,314 reviews shares Blood, Fast Paced, Top Down Shooter, Gore Hotline Miami Hotline Miami 96.5% · 49,419 reviews shares Music, Fast Paced, Top Down Shooter, Surreal 12 is Better Than 6 12 is Better Than 6 76.1% · 3,039 reviews shares Blood, Top Down Shooter, Gore, Violent Iron Snout Iron Snout 97.4% · 6,711 reviews shares Blood, Beat Em Up, Fast Paced, Gore The Hong Kong Massacre The Hong Kong Massacre 72.0% · 1,097 reviews shares Blood, Top Down Shooter, Gore, Violent One Finger Death Punch One Finger Death Punch 98.0% · 11,610 reviews shares Blood, Beat Em Up, Fast Paced, Gore One Finger Death Punch 2 One Finger Death Punch 2 96.4% · 3,258 reviews shares Beat Em Up, Fast Paced, Gore, Violent Suit for Hire Suit for Hire 93.1% · 2,018 reviews shares Blood, Beat Em Up, Fast Paced, Top Down Shooter

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsViolent · Indie · Top-Down · Gore · Action · Fast-Paced · Singleplayer · Difficult · Stylized · Beat 'em up · Music · Blood (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements23
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.apeout.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E4500 (2 * 2200) or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 9600 GT (512 MB) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller Recommended