Hippocampus
Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.
- Release Date:2/20/2020
- Franchise:Bad Vices Games
- Developer:Bad Vices Games
- Publisher:Bad Vices Games
- Last Updated:10/13/2025
- Steam App Id:1079940
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Hippocampus has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 50% lower than its previous all-time peak of 2 players achieved on 7/18/2025.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Hippocampus. It has received a total of 66 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 55 (Mixed).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Hippocampus and its growth over time. It currently has 816 followers on its community page.
About Hippocampus
Hippocampus is an Indie, Adventure, Action, and Free to Play game developed by Bad Vices Games. On 2/20/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Bad Vices Games.
Players have rated Hippocampus as "Mixed" out of 66 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 38 positive reviews and 28 negative reviews — an overall 58% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows 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, Hippocampus supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
From the Steam community, Hippocampus has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Supernatural
- 3D Platformer
- Souls-like
- Gothic
- Difficult
- Hack and Slash
- Third Person
- Violent
- Atmospheric
- Spectacle fighter
- Medieval
- Free to Play
- Controller
- Character Action Game
- Gore
- Action-Adventure
- Dark Fantasy
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Hippocampus and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Hippocampus 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 | 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Hippocampus data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 13). Hippocampus on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079940
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 13). Hippocampus. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1079940
- Bad Vices Games. (2023, July 23). Hippocampus. Hippocampus. https://badvicesgames.wixsite.com/my-site
