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ABZU

Developed by Giant Squid · Published by 505 Games

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 2, 2016 Price$4.99 Metacritic83/100 Steam reviews21,810

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic83/100
Steam reviews21,810
Languages8
Achievements12

Overview

An adventure, casual, indie game by Giant Squid, published by 505 Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for ABZU.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7, 64-bit
  • Processor: 3.0GHz CPU Dual Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 750 / Radeon R7 260X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7, 64-bit
  • Processor: 2.4GHz CPU Quad Core
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 780 / Radeon R9 290X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

Supported languages (8)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified Chinese

ABZU FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is ABZU?

Steam classifies ABZU as a Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Giant Squid. From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

How much does ABZU cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists ABZU at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is ABZU single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for ABZU: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is ABZU on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists ABZU for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is ABZU out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 2, 2016.

What platforms is ABZU on?

ABZU is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is ABZU single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does ABZU cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does ABZU have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 12 achievements for ABZU.

What is ABZU's Metacritic score?

ABZU has a Metacritic score of 83/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made ABZU?

ABZU is developed by Giant Squid and published by 505 Games.

Where to get ABZU

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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