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Earth Overclocked

Earth Overclocked

Earth Overclocked is a frantic rogue-lite adventure starring a scientist who is terrible at making time machines, but great at blasting bad guys. Use a diverse selection of weapons to fight off monsters while searching for pieces of your time machine in randomly generated environments.

Released Dec 4, 2015 Developer Chronicle Bench Platforms Windows · Mac Action RoguelikeAdventureIndieActionRogue-lite
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

80.5%positive200 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Surprisingly, it is a great bullet-hell action roguelike”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

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— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

63achievements
6.6%median completion
4.3%rarest: Untouchable
26.8% of players 17.3% of players 16.3% of players 16.1% of players 15.7% of players 15.6% of players 15.6% of players 13.2% of players 12.2% of players 11.7% of players 10.8% of players 10.7% of players 9.8% of players 9.5% of players 9.5% of players 9.5% of players 9.4% of players 9.4% of players 9.2% of players 9.0% of players 8.6% of players 8.4% of players 8.2% of players 8.0% of players 7.9% of players 7.9% of players 7.8% of players 7.5% of players 7.4% of players 6.9% of players 6.6% of players 6.6% of players 6.3% of players 6.3% of players 6.2% of players 5.8% of players 5.7% of players 5.4% of players 5.4% of players 5.4% of players 5.2% of players 5.2% of players 4.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.4% of players 4.4% of players 26.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
26.8%Slow Learner — Run into the instant death spikes
17.3%Slowing Distortion — Delay the Apocalypse by 150 seconds in one run
16.3%I Can See Again! — Defeat a Sandstorm
Rarest badges of honor
4.3%Untouchable — Take no damage in a run in Earth Unleashed
4.3%Unscathed — Take no damage in a run
4.4%Distortion Is Too Slow — Finish a run in under 10 in-game minutes

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-13. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$4.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-13
US4.99 USD
UK3.99 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada5.69 CAD
Japan520 JPY
Brazil10.89 BRL
China22.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$2.1 China Japan Canada US Australia UK≈$5.3

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 08-13 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Jul 24, 2025
New puzzle roguelike game ByteRogue out now!

Chronicle Bench just released a new game, ByteRogue ! This is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you are a wizard-thief casting spells to plunder a warehouse. You can buy ByteRogue

May 13, 2024
New Game Announcement (Catwink) + Earth Overclocked 80% Off

We're putting Earth Overclocked on sale for 80% off as part of the Steam Endless Replayability Fest! In other news, after years of hiatus we finally have a new game to announce, to be released later t

Jun 23, 2016
Earth Overclocked 1.1 "Enemy Overhaul Update" is Live!

1.1.0.0 (Windows), 1.1.0 (Mac OS X) (June 23, 2016) "Enemy Overhaul Update" -Dramatically changed the AI of most enemies and bosses -Most enemies have significantly less HP -Some weaker enemies have s

Jun 23, 2016
Earth Overclocked 1.1 "Enemy Overhaul Update" is Live!

1.1.0.0 (Windows), 1.1.0 (Mac OS X) (June 23, 2016) "Enemy Overhaul Update" -Dramatically changed the AI of most enemies and bosses -Most enemies have significantly less HP -Some weaker enemies have s

Jun 18, 2016
Bad News About Earth Overclocked

I am afraid to announce that, after the Linux port and the AI update, Earth Overclocked will not be receiving future major content patches. This means that the Trials expansion has been canceled. I ap

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsAction Roguelike · Adventure · Indie · Action · Rogue-lite · 4 Player Local · Local Co-Op · Pixel Graphics · Procedural Generation · Local Multiplayer · Singleplayer · Top-Down (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements63
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1.8 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 192 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible