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Hippocampus

Developed by Bad Vices Games · Published by Bad Vices Games

ActionAdventureIndieFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 20, 2020 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages7
Achievements10

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Bad Vices Games, published by Bad Vices Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 58% positive of 60
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:Free to PlaySouls-likeHack and SlashSpectacle fighterActionAdventureViolentGoreSingleplayerThird PersonDifficult3D Platformer

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 Hippocampus.

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

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher
  • Processor: I3-4130 3,40 GhZ
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel(R) HD Graphics 4400
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Playable at minimum graphic settings

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher
  • Processor: i7 2600K
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Gtx 970 4GB
  • Storage: 7 GB available space

Supported languages (7)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainRussianSimplified Chinese

Hippocampus 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 Hippocampus?

Steam classifies Hippocampus as a Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play game, developed by Bad Vices Games. Challenging gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases.

Is Hippocampus free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Hippocampus as Free to Play.

Is Hippocampus single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is Hippocampus on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Hippocampus out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 20, 2020.

What platforms is Hippocampus on?

Hippocampus 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 Hippocampus single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Hippocampus cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does Hippocampus have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for Hippocampus.

Who made Hippocampus?

Hippocampus is developed by Bad Vices Games and published by Bad Vices Games.

Where to get Hippocampus

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

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