Out now

pemsa

Developed by Rexcellent Games · Published by Rexcellent Games

ActionAdventureCasualFree To PlayIndieRacingRPGStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 13, 2022 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, Linux
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An action, adventure, casual game by Rexcellent Games, published by Rexcellent Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “pemsa is an unofficial cart runner for the famous PICO-8 fantasy console. We've included some classic games developed for this console with permission from the authors, including Celeste, Slipways & Hug Arena.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 92% positive of 156
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:Experimental2DRetro1980sSingleplayerFree to PlayStrategyActionAdventureIndieRPGCasual

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 pemsa.

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

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
  • Processor: Intel Core i3
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Storage: 200 MB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Storage: 300 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

pemsa 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 pemsa?

Steam classifies pemsa as a Action, Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Racing, RPG, Strategy game, developed by Rexcellent Games. pemsa is an unofficial cart runner for the famous PICO-8 fantasy console. We've included some classic games developed for this console with permission from the authors, including Celeste, Slipways & Hug Arena.

Is pemsa free to play?

Yes — Steam lists pemsa as Free to Play.

Is pemsa single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is pemsa on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is pemsa out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 13, 2022.

What platforms is pemsa on?

pemsa is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is pemsa single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does pemsa cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made pemsa?

pemsa is developed by Rexcellent Games and published by Rexcellent Games.

Where to get pemsa

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

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