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Genome Guardian player count chart
Genome Guardian has very few players on Steam right now (3). Its all-time peak was 12.
History from Oct 11, 2026
Genome Guardian monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -50% | 6 |
| October 2026 | not enough data | n/a | 12 |
How many people are playing Genome Guardian?
3 people are playing Genome Guardian on Steam right now. That makes it the #12,226 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 players. Today's peak is 40% below its 30-day average daily peak of 5.
Is Genome Guardian growing or declining?
Today's player count is 25% of its all-time peak of 12, set on Oct 13, 2026.
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About Genome Guardian
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic roguelite turret shooter with macroscopic depth. Survive 6 modes using an astounding array of turrets, perks, mutations and power-ups on this psychedelic journey to the heart of the abyss. Shmup Mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
- Developer
- Alpherior
- Released
- May 7, 2024
- Genre
- Action, Casual, Indie, RPG
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 1 language
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Genome Guardian price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Genome Guardian is at its full price of $9.08. It usually goes on sale for about 52% off (around $4.36), and the lowest we have recorded is $4.33.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
How many copies has Genome Guardian sold?
We estimate Genome Guardian has sold 20K to 52K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $110K to $290K in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Genome Guardian reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Genome Guardian achievements
Genome Guardian has 100 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 13.3% of them; the rarest, Depth 5 Perk Mastery, is held by 0.4% of players.
Extract ModeWelcome to Genome Guardian!98.3%- Guardian TurretWelcome to Genome Guardian!98.3%
- Dice TurretAchieve victory in Extract mode.72.9%
- Extract Mode SAchieve victory in Extract mode at Surface Depth.72.8%
- Focus TurretResearch for ◇400.53.8%
- Castle TurretResearch for ◇400.51.9%
- Daisy TurretDiscover all 69 microbes.51.9%
- Quad TurretResearch for ◇400.51.6%
- Extract Mode 1Achieve victory in Extract mode at Depth 1.46.8%
- Classic ModeHidden achievement40.9%
- Extract Mode 2Achieve victory in Extract mode at Depth 2.32.0%
- Demon TurretEliminate 6666 microbes.29.5%
- Classic Mode SAchieve victory in Classic mode at Surface Depth.28.3%
- Diesel TurretHidden achievement27.8%
- 60/s FirerateHave a weapon with 60/s Firerate during a run.27.5%
- HitlessAchieve victory in any mode without taking a single hit.25.7%
- Swap TurretAchieve victory in any mode at Depth 3.24.6%
- 1000 KnockbackHave a weapon with 1000 Knockback (or more) during a run.22.3%
- Extract Mode 3Achieve victory in Extract mode at Depth 3.21.1%
- Spyglass TurretHidden achievement20.5%
- Classic Mode 1Achieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 1.17.5%
- Deadeye TurretAchieve victory at Depth 3 (or deeper) with a pinpoint or better than 2° Accuracy weapon.16.6%
- Scorch TurretAchieve victory in any mode 10 times.15.1%
- Extract Mode 4Achieve victory in Extract mode at Depth 4.13.7%
- Classic Mode 2Achieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 2.12.7%
- 3 Tier 4 WeaponsHave 3 of the same tier-4 weapon on a turret with 3 weapon mounts during a run.12.7%
- Satellite TurretSynthesize all 69 weapons at least once.12.3%
- Kaleido TurretAchieve victory in any mode with 30 different weapons.12.0%
- Brood ModeHidden achievement11.5%
- Breach TurretAchieve victory in any mode at Depth 3 (or deeper) with a weapon that has 360° Accuracy.10.8%
- 1000 SpeedHave a weapon with 1000 Speed (or more) during a run.10.4%
- PerklessAchieve victory in any mode without any perks.10.4%
- CreditsView the credits via the? button on the main menu.10.3%
- 10000 ResearchHave 10000 unspent Research (or more).10.0%
- 1000 DPSHave a weapon with 1000 DPS (or more) during a run. (honestly this might not trigger on complex weapons with unique functions)9.9%
- 500 ItemsBuy 500 items from the shop.9.7%
- Classic Mode 3Achieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 3.9.4%
- Extract Mode 5Achieve victory in Extract mode at Depth 5.9.3%
- 900% Power-up ChanceHave 900% Power-up Chance (or more) during a run.9.2%
- TurretmodlessAchieve victory in any mode without any turret mods.9.1%
- All Starter WeaponsHave 1 of each starter weapon mounted at the same time.8.6%
- Brood Mode SAchieve victory in Brood mode at Surface Depth.8.5%
- Colossus TurretSurvive wave 50 in any mode at Depth 3 (or deeper).8.2%
- Inferno TurretAchieve victory in any mode at Depth 3 (or deeper) with a Burn weapon that didn't originally have Burn.8.1%
- Classic Mode 4Achieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 4.7.0%
- Surge TurretAchieve victory in any mode at Depth 3 (or deeper) with both the Thermometer perk and Extinguisher perk at the same time.6.8%
- Brood Mode 1Achieve victory in Brood mode at Depth 1.6.5%
- 300 RerollsReroll the shop 300 times.6.1%
- Classic Mode 5Achieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 5.5.5%
- Akimbo TurretAchieve victory in Classic mode at Depth 5.5.5%
- Hotdog TurretAchieve victory in any mode with 30 different perks.5.4%
- Brood Mode 2Achieve victory in Brood mode at Depth 2.5.3%
- Superstar TurretTrigger 300 power-ups.5.3%
- Buckler TurretAchieve victory in any mode at Depth 1 (or deeper) with the Reactor perk.5.0%
- 3000 BiomassHave 3000 unspent Biomass (or more) during a run.5.0%
- Brood Mode 3Achieve victory in Brood mode at Depth 3.4.4%
- 4s DefeatAchieve(?) defeat in any mode via turret destruction within 4s.4.4%
- Wave 100Survive wave 100 in any mode.4.3%
- 30000 EliminationsEliminate 30000 microbes.4.0%
- Wave 3 No FireSurvive wave 3 before having fired any weapon.3.8%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 100 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Genome Guardian news and patch notes
- Oct 29, 2026 Announcing AUTOBRAWL ARENA: next game in series!
- Oct 11, 2026 Genome Guardian 2 FULL RELEASE + DISCOUNT
- Mar 5, 2026 Genome Guardian 2 Early Access OUT NOW
- Feb 12, 2026 Genome Guardian 2 DEMO is LIVE
- Jan 29, 2026 Genome Guardian 2 EARLY ACCESS begins March 5th
- Nov 27, 2025 Announcing: GENOME GUARDIAN 2
- Jul 21, 2025 Update 7.0.4
- Jun 19, 2025 Cell Command is RELEASED
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Genome Guardian FAQ
Is Genome Guardian dead?
Genome Guardian has very few players on Steam right now (3). Its all-time peak was 12.
How many people play Genome Guardian?
3 people are playing Genome Guardian on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Genome Guardian?
Genome Guardian reached its all-time Steam peak of 12 concurrent players on Oct 13, 2026.
How much does Genome Guardian cost?
Genome Guardian costs $9.08 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Genome Guardian has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Genome Guardian on Steam is $4.33 (64% off), on Oct 15, 2026. It costs $9.08 right now.
Is Genome Guardian on sale right now?
No, Genome Guardian is at its full price of $9.08 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 52%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 64%.
Is Genome Guardian good?
Steam players rate Genome Guardian Very Positive: 94% of 642 reviews are positive.
When did Genome Guardian come out?
Genome Guardian was released on Steam on May 7, 2024.
Who made Genome Guardian?
Genome Guardian was developed by Alpherior.
How many copies has Genome Guardian sold?
We estimate Genome Guardian has sold 20K to 52K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.
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