Horizon Shift '81
An explosive wave based shooter (shmups) with a real Retro feel to it. You can even play the game in Tate screen mode! "...if you have the itch for some old-school arcade blast-em-up fun, Horizon Shift '81 is a great way to feed that craving." - 8/10 - The Sixth Axis
- Price:$8.99
- Release Date:6/11/2019
- Developer:Flump Studios
- Publisher:Funbox Media Ltd
- Last Updated:10/28/2025
- Steam App Id:1071260
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Horizon Shift '81 has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 0% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1 players achieved on 10/25/2025.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Horizon Shift '81. It has received a total of 18 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 76 (Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Horizon Shift '81. Right now, it costs $8.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Horizon Shift '81 and its growth over time. It currently has 88 followers on its community page.
About Horizon Shift '81
Horizon Shift '81 is an Indie game developed by Flump Studios. On 6/11/2019, it was released on the Steam Store by Funbox Media Ltd.
Players have rated Horizon Shift '81 as "Positive" out of 18 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 17 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — an overall 94% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $8.99.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 7 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Horizon Shift '81 supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Horizon Shift '81 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Shooter
- Retro
- Arcade
- Indie
- Casual
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Horizon Shift '81 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Packages
Horizon Shift '81 is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Shift '81 | $8.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Horizon Shift '81 is available in 7 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
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Soures & References
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Horizon Shift '81 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 28). Horizon Shift '81 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1071260
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 28). Horizon Shift '81. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1071260
- Flump Studios. (2023, July 19). Horizon Shift '81. Horizon Shift '81. http://www.flumpstudios.co.uk/#horizon_shift81