HIVESWAP: ACT 1
A hand-drawn tribute to hilarious '90s adventure games (with none of the accompanying frustration). Play as Joey Claire, a puzzle-solving teen snatched out of her time (1994) and place (Earth) and stranded on a hostile alien planet on the brink of rebellion.
- Price:$1.19
- Release Date:9/14/2017
- Developer:What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
- Publisher:What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
- Last Updated:6/28/2026
- Steam App Id:623940
HIVESWAP: ACT 1
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, HIVESWAP: ACT 1 has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 95% lower than its previous all-time peak of 22 players achieved on 12/26/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for HIVESWAP: ACT 1. It has received a total of 4,050 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 89 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for HIVESWAP: ACT 1. Right now, it costs $1.19 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for HIVESWAP: ACT 1 and its growth over time. It currently has 19,344 followers on its community page.
About HIVESWAP: ACT 1
HIVESWAP: ACT 1 is an Adventure, Indie, and RPG game developed by What Pumpkin Games, Inc. On 9/14/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
Players have rated HIVESWAP: ACT 1 as "Very Positive" out of 4,050 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 3,742 positive reviews and 308 negative reviews — an overall 92% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $1.19 which is a 85% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Homestuck Franchise Bundle which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HIVESWAP: ACT 1 on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, HIVESWAP: ACT 1 supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, HIVESWAP: ACT 1 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Aliens
- Puzzle
- RPG
- Psychological Horror
- Cute
- Family Friendly
- Sci-fi
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Colorful
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
- Memes
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for HIVESWAP: ACT 1 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
HIVESWAP: ACT 1 is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HIVESWAP: Act 1 Original Soundtrack | Music | 9/14/2017 | View |
Related Bundles
HIVESWAP: ACT 1 is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Homestuck Franchise Bundle | 4 | 4 | $6.08 | View |
Related Packages
HIVESWAP: ACT 1 is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| HIVESWAP: Act 1 | $7.99 | View |
| HIVESWAP: Act 1 Soundtrack Edition | $11.99 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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HIVESWAP: ACT 1 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 28). HIVESWAP: ACT 1 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/623940
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 28). HIVESWAP: ACT 1. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/623940
- What Pumpkin Games, Inc.. (2023, July 8). HIVESWAP: ACT 1. HIVESWAP: ACT 1. http://www.hiveswap.com