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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

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

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 22, 2012 Price$2.99 Metacritic77/100 Steam reviews1,001

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen
Price$2.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic77/100
Steam reviews1,001
Languages7
Achievements25
DLC1

Overview

An action, indie game by Black Forest Games, published by HandyGames — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 78% positive of 1,895
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players3
Player-voted tags:Side ScrollerDifficultPlatformerArcadeFemale Protagonist2.5D2DControllerActionFantasyAnimeAdventure

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.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPYes
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

  • (or Recommended)
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.8 GHz / AMD Athlon II X2 @ 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 3.3 GB
  • Video Card: SM3.0 DX9.0c level hardware (Nvidia GeForce 6800, ATI X1800 XT or higher)
  • DirectX®: 9
  • Additional: Keyboard

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows Vista / Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.66 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.0 GHz (or any Dual Core CPU)
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 3.3 GB
  • Video Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 280, ATI HD 4800 or higher
  • DirectX®: 10
  • Peripherals Supported: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended)

Supported languages (7)

EnglishGermanFrenchItalianSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussian

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams 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?

Steam classifies Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams as a Action, Indie game, developed by Black Forest Games. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

How much does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 22, 2012.

What platforms is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams on?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams 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 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen.

How much does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams cost?

Steam lists it at $2.99.

Does Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 25 achievements for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams.

What is Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams's Metacritic score?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams has a Metacritic score of 77/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams?

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is developed by Black Forest Games and published by HandyGames, Black Forest Games.

Where to get Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

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

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