Action · February 2, 2023
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE (2023)
NO TRAINING MODE REQUIRED Equal parts deep, rewarding online turn-based PVP experience and creative sandbox for creating intense, shareable fight scenes, Your Only Move Is HUSTLE takes the classic fighting formula and turns it on its head. Take control of an over-powered fighter and use the power of precognition to plan out your every move, down to each moment. Accessible by design, gone are the days of memorizing complicated combos in training mode; now you can execute them all first try. TURN-BASED SANDBOX FIGHTING Use a wealth of tools to play how you want, and express yourself through the art of combat. PULVERIZE YOUR FRIENDS ONLINE Take on the world. Battle in a fight to the death or choreograph a dance of fists and blades. You must train the skill to read your opponent's mind before he can enter yours. CREATE UNBELIEVABLE FIGHT SCENES Enter singleplayer mode to see a suite of features built around crafting cinematic, superhuman fight replays, and share them with your friends. FEATURES Accessible turn-based gameplay that sacrifices no depth. Unprecedented spectacle in anime-inspired lighting-fast battle simulations. TAS-inspired controls for maximum precision. Expressive combo system to foster unique and creative gameplay. Explosive, freestyle rushdown that leaves your opponent guessing. Strong defensive options to put control in the player's hands even during disadvantage. Ever-growing movesets that make each character feel deep and unique. Online lobby system to easily play with friends and strangers across the world.
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Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 31.9k Steam reviews | Top 17% in Action |
| Positive rating | 96% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 9% |
| Concurrent peak | 613 players | Top 14% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 14 h average | Top 35% for session depth among Action |
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- 2D Fighter · 344
- Turn-Based Strategy · 289
- Action · 266
- Strategy · 252
- Spectacle fighter · 234
- Turn-Based Tactics · 227
- 2D · 226
- Pixel Graphics · 221
- Sandbox · 206
- Simulation · 191
- Side Scroller · 176
- Anime · 158
- Cinematic · 153
- Cartoony · 146
- Cartoon · 145
Reception Metrics
Steam community
96%Overwhelmingly Positive · 31.9k reviews
30.6k positive · 1.3k negative
Curator recommendations
31.9k
Peak concurrent players
613
Press Quotes
“not just incredibly entertaining, but fun to watch.” PC Gamer “amazing depth of strategy and player expression.' 'like something straight out of your favorite anime” GameSpot “both one of the most accessible and most innovative fighting games that money can buy.” Game Rant
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
14h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
8h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
2h
Current engagement
Achievements
22
Steam unlocks available
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- LAN PvP
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Release & Availability
| Release date | Feb 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Ivy Sly |
| Base price | $3.49 -30% |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Editions & Packages
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