VHS
Released Jul 2024
VHS, the most retro and nostalgic Idle game!
81% positive · 687 reviews
Not yet
Released, but still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development
Not yet
Released, but still in active development
Medium confidence
Active Development
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
VHS launched on July 17, 2024 as a free-to-play retro idle/clicker game. Since launch, developer RewindApp has been actively updating it with new minigames (PING in August 2024, SNAKE in September 2024), new systems (Quick Drop, audio player, Collection tab), rotating item pools, and new achievements. The store description notes that items drop on a regular schedule and the shop changes weekly, indicating ongoing content management.
Two paid DLC packs have been released: VHS XXX on August 14, 2024, and VHS Starfurious on May 30, 2025, showing a pattern of paid content additions over time. The most recent developer post was on August 10, 2026 — just nine days before today's assessment — celebrating 50,000 unique players and announcing the launch of Retrowave 2 while continuing to engage the VHS community. The developer has made no statement indicating that updates or content additions for VHS have concluded.
Evidence
VHS - Starfurious DLC released, the second paid DLC for the game.
Developer celebrates 50,000 unique players on VHS and announces the 1.0 launch of their new game Retrowave 2, while continuing to engage the VHS community.
Content
2 of 2 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
RewindApp
Achievements
36
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
VHS, the most retro and nostalgic Idle game!
Click to increase the number of VHS and earn items and achievements!
Climb the different leaderboards and show the world the nostalgia that drives you.
Every 2 hours a random item drop! 📼
Features:
🌴 Retro atmosphere!
🌴 Achievements!
🌴 Collect items!
🌴 Leaderboard!
🌴 A lot of retro music!
Click to increase the number of VHS and earn items and achievements!
Climb the different leaderboards and show the world the nostalgia that drives you.
Every 2 hours a random item drop! 📼
Features:
🌴 Retro atmosphere!
🌴 Achievements!
🌴 Collect items!
🌴 Leaderboard!
🌴 A lot of retro music!
Last evaluated Aug 19, 2026
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