POPUCOM
Co-op puzzle platformer with color-matching combat and shared challenges
Hypergryph · Published by GRYPHLINE, Fireshine Games · Released Jun 1, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 3,523
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 17 in 30 days
- Players
- 71
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- May 28, 2026
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is POPUCOM?
A third-person co-op puzzle platformer set on an unfamiliar planet, where summoned adventurers work to restore the world. Across stages, players switch colors to operate mechanisms, shoot colored gel to make matches and fight enemies, and use special items to clear obstacles.
For you if...
- +you like solving varied puzzles with a partner
- +you enjoy colorful platforming and cooperative combat
- +you want character customization and arcade minigames
Not for you if...
- −you need a solo campaign rather than cooperative play
- −you expect the main campaign to accommodate four players
- −you want platform puzzles without match-three shooting
What players say
87% of 3,523 reviews are positive · 64% of 17 in the last 30 days
Players praise the varied co-op puzzles and stage design, as well as the character art and customization. The most common complaint is severe lag or disconnections in online co-op, especially during busy boss fights. Some players find the color-matching gameplay repetitive.
Players over time
▲ +21% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 71 players on Nov 7, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 71 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 39 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 26 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 27 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 18 |
Screenshots and trailer
POPUCOM system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run POPUCOM?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6400/AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti/AMD Radeon RX 550/Intel Arc Graphics
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- SSD is recommended. The above specs should enable you to play on Low quality preset at 1080p 30fps.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-10600/AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060/AMD Radeon RX5700 XT/Intel Arc B580
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- SSD is recommended. The above specs should enable you to play on High quality preset at 1440p 60fps.
Does POPUCOM have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and split-screen. There is no single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does POPUCOM run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does POPUCOM use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Co-op
- Adventure
- Platformer
- Match 3
- Casual
- Funny
- Puzzle
- Third-Person Shooter
- 3D
- Cartoony
- Local Co-Op
- Multiplayer
- Online Co-Op
- Action
- Shooter
- Team-Based
Recent updates
- May 28, 2026 · POPUCOM - Patch Notes 05/28 (V1.2.0)
- Dec 18, 2025 · POPUCOM - DEC 18 Patch Notes (V1.1.1)
- Dec 4, 2025 · POPUCOM - Patch Notes 12/03 (V1.1.0)
- Jul 16, 2025 · POPUCOM - Patch Notes 7/15 (V1.0.6)
- Jun 26, 2025 · POPUCOM - Patch Notes 6/26 (V1.0.5)
2 DLC available.