Glitchspace

Glitchspace

Skip · Shooter · 2016

The verdict

SKIP IT.

The reviews do not carry it. What it costs you is time.

PriceS
Free to play
Reviews▼
73% of 378
Genre rank
Top 61% Shooter

Holding it back: Reviews, Reach

Time and effort

Main story
3.6h
To 100%
3.7h 1.0x the story

Players and genre

Online
1 now
Better reviewed
35% of its genre
Price and player charts

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 24, 06:56 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

The value story

The value story

It is less well reviewed than 65 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, High Entropy: Challenges (free, scores 84) beats it on value, while it beats Tales of Escape (free, scores 7).

1 players were online in it when we last checked, on Oct 24, 06:56 UTC.

More about Glitchspace

Inside the two-hour refund window, 62 percent of the 100 reviews written there were positive, against 73 percent overall, and those are 57 percent of everything written about it.

Buy now or wait

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Cost per hourFree
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones. Scored as 72% after the small-sample adjustment
Reach75K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). A free game has no price to weigh, so this is its value read
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
RefundsFree
A free game cannot be refunded, so the label never applies
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

Puzzles but with essentially visual coding. I enjoyed the challange to my mind. A couple of bugs that really only need you to turn the game off and launch it again to fix them. Every puzzle was solvable, though I believe I solved a few purely by accident or by managing to cheese around with the one block given to you. This would be an interesting game to see speedrunners try to break haha edit: it took me 6 hours to...
NamlessWindupRecommendedafter 6.1hOct 2024Read on Steam
1 more review, not recommended
Wtf? It's free now? I faintly remember backing this on kickstarter or indiegogo or whatever, or maybe getting it off of indiegamestand or desura or something. But now it's free? And didn't the game used to be different? I remember there being completely different levels, being able to reprogram so many different things instead of just red cubes, which made the game feel way less restrictive, and there was even a...
A Steam playerNot recommendedafter 5.6hMay 2024Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, NVIDIA GTX 260 or AMD Equivalent, 1 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Glitchspace scores 32/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/290060/glitchspace
Embed the live badge

Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 3. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperSpace Budgie
PublisherSpace Budgie
GenreShooter
Released2016
Players75Kowners, SteamSpy estimate