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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord

Developed by Black Forest Games · Published by HandyGames, Black Forest Games

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 26, 2013 Price$0.99 Metacritic84/100 Steam reviews335

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic84/100
Steam reviews335
Languages7
Achievements17

Overview

An action, indie game by Black Forest Games, published by HandyGames — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 82% positive of 424
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:IndieActionPlatformerFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerDifficultControllerArcade2.5D2DSide Scroller

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 Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.8 GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 @ 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: SM3.0 DX9.0c level hardware (Nvidia GeForce 6800, ATI X1800 XT or higher)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Keyboard

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.66 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.0 GHz (or any Dual Core CPU)
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 280, ATI HD 4800 or higher
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended)

Supported languages (7)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussian

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord 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 Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord?

Steam classifies Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord as a Action, Indie game, developed by Black Forest Games. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.

How much does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 26, 2013.

What platforms is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord on?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord 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 Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

Does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 17 achievements for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord.

What is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord's Metacritic score?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord has a Metacritic score of 84/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord is developed by Black Forest Games and published by HandyGames, Black Forest Games.

Where to get Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord

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

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