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198X

📅 Jun 20, 2019
Hi-Bit Studios
Part 1 of arcade epic 198X. A coming-of-age story told through multiple games and genres. Experience the thrill of shooting, driving, jumping, fighting and role-playing in 5 full-blown arcade stages – combined with cinematic pixel-art storytelling.
76.2Rating
0Content
14Achievements

About This Game

198X is a indie game designed for single-player, developed by Hi-Bit Studios and released in 2019. With an estimated 15,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. With 2.1k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 76.2/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.59 hours, with side content bringing that to 1.64 hours, and a completionist run can reach 2.27 hours. Players commonly describe it as Indie, Retro, Pixel Graphics, 1980s and Arcade.

Media

User Reviews

76.2
Overall Score / 100
7.6/10
Steam (2129 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

1.59h
🎯 Main Story
1.64h
⭐ Main + Sides
2.27h
💯 Completionist
Based on 14 player submissions

DLCs (1)

198X Soundtrack
198X Soundtrack
$7.99

Game Information

Release Date
June 20, 2019
Developer
Hi-Bit Studios
Publisher
Hi-Bit Studios
Platforms
Windows
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
14.5K
(11.6K - 17.4K)
VRI ScoreLearning
76
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 8
  • Storage: 4 GB available space