Promethium
Inspired by classic Commodore 64 and arcade games, Promethium is a hard-as-nails retro inspired side-scrolling shoot-em-up that takes place over numerous levels that get harder and harder. If you’re after a nice calm casual game this isn’t it!
- Price:$7.99
- Release Date:8/18/2017
- Developer:Xiotex Studios Ltd
- Publisher:Thalamus Digital
- Last Updated:4/2/2026
- Steam App Id:624680
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Promethium has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 0% lower than its previous all-time peak of 1 players achieved on 6/19/2025.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Promethium. It has received a total of 24 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 60 (Mixed).
Price History Chart
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Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
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About Promethium
Promethium is an Indie, and Action game developed by Xiotex Studios Ltd. On 8/18/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by Thalamus Digital.
Players have rated Promethium as "Mixed" out of 24 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 16 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — an overall 67% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $7.99.
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 11 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, Promethium supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Single-player
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Leaderboards
- Stats
From the Steam community, Promethium has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Side Scroller
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Shooter
- Retro
- Arcade
- Sci-fi
- Indie
- Action
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Promethium and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Related Packages
Promethium is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Promethium | $7.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Promethium is available in 11 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dutch | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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Promethium data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Promethium on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/624680
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Promethium. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/624680
- Xiotex Studios Ltd. (2023, July 18). Promethium. Promethium. http://www.thalamusdigital.co.uk