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Hob

Developed by Runic Games · Published by Arc Games

ActionAdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 26, 2017 Price$3.99 Metacritic76/100 Steam reviews4,616

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$3.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic76/100
Steam reviews4,616
Languages20
Achievements37
DLC1

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Runic Games, published by Arc Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 88% positive of 5,243
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players9
Player-voted tags:AdventureActionSingleplayerIndiePuzzlePlatformerExplorationOpen WorldPuzzle-PlatformerMetroidvania3D PlatformerAtmospheric

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 Hob.

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 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10
  • Processor: i3 Sandy Bridge Dual Core or Equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB of VRAM; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 500 Series / AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Controller recommended.

Supported languages (20)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseSimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseArabicDanishDutchFinnishKoreanNorwegianPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSwedishTurkishPortuguese - Portugal

Hob 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 Hob?

Steam classifies Hob as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Runic Games. Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

How much does Hob cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Hob at $3.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Hob single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is Hob on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Hob out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 26, 2017.

What platforms is Hob on?

Hob 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 Hob single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Hob cost?

Steam lists it at $3.99.

Does Hob have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 37 achievements for Hob.

What is Hob's Metacritic score?

Hob has a Metacritic score of 76/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Hob?

Hob is developed by Runic Games and published by Arc Games.

Where to get Hob

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

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