The Binding of Isaac
Developed by Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl · Published by Edmund McMillen
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl, published by Edmund McMillen — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Binding of Isaac.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7
- Processor: 2.5 GHz
- Memory: 1GB
- Hard Disk Space: 50MB
- Video Card: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card
- DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c
Supported languages (1)
The Binding of Isaac 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 The Binding of Isaac?
Steam classifies The Binding of Isaac as a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl. Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
How much does The Binding of Isaac cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Binding of Isaac at $1.54. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Binding of Isaac single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Binding of Isaac: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Binding of Isaac on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Binding of Isaac for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Binding of Isaac out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 28, 2011.
What platforms is The Binding of Isaac on?
The Binding of Isaac is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Binding of Isaac single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Binding of Isaac cost?
Steam lists it at $1.54.
Does The Binding of Isaac have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 99 achievements for The Binding of Isaac.
What is The Binding of Isaac's Metacritic score?
The Binding of Isaac has a Metacritic score of 84/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made The Binding of Isaac?
The Binding of Isaac is developed by Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl and published by Edmund McMillen.
Where to get The Binding of Isaac
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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