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Psychonauts

Developed by Double Fine Productions · Published by Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios

Action
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 11, 2006 Price$1.99 Metacritic87/100 Steam reviews12,089

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic87/100
Steam reviews12,089
Languages3
Achievements37
DLC2

Overview

An action game by Double Fine Productions, published by Double Fine Productions — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Psychonauts.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 98 SE/2000/XP
  • Processor: 1.0 GHz Pentium(R) III and AMD Athlon(tm)
  • Memory: 256 MB of RAM
  • Graphics: 64 MB GeForce (tm) 3 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 8500 or higher (except GeForce 4 MX and Go series)
  • DirectX®: version 9.0 or higher (included with game)
  • Hard Drive: 3.75 GB minimum hard drive space
  • Sound: DirectX&reg 9.0 or higher compatible sound card
  • Controls: Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 2000/XP
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz Pentium(R) IV and AMD Athlon(tm)
  • Memory: 512 MB of RAM
  • Graphics: , 128 MB GeForce FX 5600 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 9600 or higher
  • DirectX®: version 9.0 or higher (included with game)
  • Hard Drive: 6.0 GB minimum hard drive space
  • Sound: DirectX&reg 9.0 or higher and Sound Blaster Audigy 2 series sound card
  • Controls: Game Pad (optional)

Supported languages (3)

EnglishFrenchGerman

Psychonauts 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 Psychonauts?

Steam classifies Psychonauts as a Action game, developed by Double Fine Productions. A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

How much does Psychonauts cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Psychonauts at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Psychonauts single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is Psychonauts on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Psychonauts out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 11, 2006.

What platforms is Psychonauts on?

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

Is Psychonauts single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Psychonauts cost?

Steam lists it at $1.99.

Does Psychonauts have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 37 achievements for Psychonauts.

What is Psychonauts's Metacritic score?

Psychonauts has a Metacritic score of 87/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Psychonauts?

Psychonauts is developed by Double Fine Productions and published by Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios.

Where to get Psychonauts

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

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