DEFECT: Steam release date & page score
View on Steam ↗Capsule 55Page copy 72Screenshots 56Setup 65checked 2026-11-07
DEFECT at a glance
DEFECT is a CYBERPUNK SWAT SIM set in a destructible dystopian world. Play in Single-player, Co-op, or against others in 4v4v4v4 PvP.
- Price
- Not priced yet
- Release
- Coming To be announced
- Steam reviews
- Not released yet, so no reviews
- Followers
- 22,744
- Demo
- No
- Developer
- emptyvessel
- Languages
- 13 (English, French, Italian, German…)
Similar games: screenshots 86/255 · 2 trailers · 11 languages
DEFECTemptyvessel · 20 tags · 15 screenshotsSection scores weights from methodology v1
Compare with the best pages in its genre: Shooter & FPS · PvP Multiplayer
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 12 ISSUES
critical3 of your first 5 screenshots are near-black+5 pts
Screenshots #3 (28), #4 (21), #5 (16) of 255 at thumbnail size. Steam shows the first 4 to 5 before the arrow.
Move your brightest shots forward: #1 (97) and #10 (53).
criticalNo demo on a Coming Soon page+5 pts
Steam Next Fest requires a demo, and each game gets one Next Fest.
Ship a short demo before your Next Fest and add the download button above the fold.
highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts
Average brightness 31/255 at 231 × 87.
Lift the subject and logo with a rim light or a brighter background zone.
lowFewer trailers than similar games+3 pts
1 trailer; similar games have 2.
Add a short gameplay-only trailer.
How you look on Steam



Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 31/255, contrast 25, colorfulness 80, 80% near-black pixels.
Store copy short 75 · long 67
Short description · 133 / 300DEFECT is a CYBERPUNK SWAT SIM set in a destructible dystopian world. Play in Single-player, Co-op, or against others in 4v4v4v4 PvP.
Opens with the game's name. Starts "DEFECT is a…", which wastes the first words.
A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.
Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order















Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).
First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255
Trailer, tags and setup
- fixNo demo on a Coming Soon page. Next Fest needs one.
- warn1 trailer; the games Steam shows next to you have 2.
- warnTop five tags include Action.
- warn0 GIFs or clips in the long description.
- okAll 20 tag slots used.
- ok13 languages.
- okX, website linked.
Games Steam shows next to you
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.
What's working
- ✓ 13 languages
- ✓ All 20 tag slots used
- ✓ Short description uses 133 of 300 characters
Pricing the score is always free · no account · 5 checks a day
- ✓ Score + 9 sections
- ✓ Measured screenshots
- ✓ Funnel diagnosis
- ✓ Top 4 fixes
- ✓ Full report included
- ✓ Real wishlists + sales
- ✓ Daily rival tracking
- ✓ Pro dashboard
- ✓ All fixes, ranked
- ✓ Description draft
- ✓ Screenshot order
- ✓ No tracking
- ✓ 25 games
- ✓ White-label PDF
- ✓ Read-only API
- ✓ 8 jury tests a month
DEFECT: common questions
Is DEFECT on Steam?
Yes. DEFECT is on Steam (app ID 2470010) at store.steampowered.com/app/2470010. It isn't released yet, so you can wishlist it.
When does DEFECT come out?
DEFECT is listed as coming To be announced on Steam. Wishlist it to get an email when it launches.
How much does DEFECT cost on Steam?
DEFECT doesn't have a price on Steam yet.
Are DEFECT's Steam reviews good?
DEFECT has no Steam reviews yet.
Does DEFECT have a demo?
There was no demo on DEFECT's Steam page when we last checked.
Who made DEFECT?
DEFECT is made by emptyvessel.
What kind of game is DEFECT?
Steam players tag it Action, FPS, Shooter, First-Person, Comic Book. DEFECT is a CYBERPUNK SWAT SIM set in a destructible dystopian world. Play in Single-player, Co-op, or against others in 4v4v4v4 PvP.
Scored with methodology v1. A higher score means a clearer page, not guaranteed sales.