Anachronox
Developed by Ion Storm · Published by Square Enix
At a glance
Overview
A rpg game by Ion Storm, published by Square Enix — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Join Sylvester "Sly" Boots and Stiletto Anyway as they trek across six bizarre planets investigating a galaxy-crushing mystery, searching for artefacts from an extinct alien race and unlocking the secrets of a powerful, advanced technology. It's your turn. PICK YOUR POISON.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Anachronox.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP or Windows Vista
- Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended)
- DirectX: Version 7.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Anachronox 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 Anachronox?
Steam classifies Anachronox as a RPG game, developed by Ion Storm. Join Sylvester "Sly" Boots and Stiletto Anyway as they trek across six bizarre planets investigating a galaxy-crushing mystery, searching for artefacts from an extinct alien race and unlocking the secrets of a powerful, advanced technology. It's your turn. PICK YOUR POISON.
How much does Anachronox cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Anachronox at $0.97. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Anachronox single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Anachronox: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Anachronox on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Anachronox for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Anachronox out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 17, 2013.
What platforms is Anachronox on?
Anachronox 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 Anachronox single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Anachronox cost?
Steam lists it at $0.97.
What is Anachronox's Metacritic score?
Anachronox has a Metacritic score of 77/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Anachronox?
Anachronox is developed by Ion Storm and published by Square Enix.
Where to get Anachronox
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