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Dustforce DX

Dustforce DX

Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

Released Jan 17, 2012 Developer Hitbox Team Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Precision PlatformerPlatformerGreat SoundtrackIndieDifficult
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-10-21)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

87.8%positive2,393 reviews
Recommended · 372 found this helpful

“I should have written a review long ago. After all, I've played this game for 1,000+ hours and idle'd in its level editor for a few hundred more. Dustforce DX is the deepest and most technically demanding 2D platformer ever made. It has a momentum based engine where all actions…”

— a player, Steam review · 1,701 hrs played
Recommended · 78 found this helpful

“Awesome precision platformer. Tight mechanics, deep move set, smooth flow, great music & visuals, clever level design, custom level editor, leaderboards, perfect for speedrunning. It's safe and accessible for all ages, yet it's depth, difficulty, and mechanics make Dustforce…”

— a player, Steam review · 552 hrs played
Recommended · 41 found this helpful

“A game that I would be hard-pressed to top if needing to name a game that exemplifies the creed "easy to learn, difficult to master". That being said, this game is awesome, period. The design is tight, both in terms of aesthetic and mechanics. When you look at the top runs in a…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

557all-time peak
0 50 100 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period 78 avg · Oct 2014

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-21.

1achievements
0.5%median completion
0.5%rarest: Double S+
0.5% of players 0.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
0.5%Double S+
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Double S+

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.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-10-21 11:53 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-10-01
US9.99 USD
EU9.75 EUR
UK8.50 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada12.99 CAD
Japan1,200 JPY
Brazil32.99 BRL
China42.00 CNY

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

China≈$6.3 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-21). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-30 08-19 09-09 09-29 10-21

Latest official news

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

Oct 24, 2014
Dustforce DX released!

Dustforce DX is a free update to Dustforce, which includes 16 new maps, 109 community-made maps, a new music track, bug fixes, and support for Steam Trading cards. It also has a redesigned overworld s

Oct 24, 2014
Dustforce DX released!

Dustforce DX is a free update to Dustforce, which includes 16 new maps, 109 community-made maps, a new music track, bug fixes, and support for Steam Trading cards. It also has a redesigned overworld s

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsPrecision Platformer · Platformer · Great Soundtrack · Indie · Difficult · Time Attack · 2D · Action · Stylized · Local Multiplayer · Local Co-Op · Score Attack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements1
Official sitehttp://hitboxteam.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7 Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or equivalent Memory: 1GB Hard Disk Space: 400MB Free Space Video Card: Dedicated graphics card with Shader Model 2.0 support DirectX®: 9.0c