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Owlboy

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App ID 115800
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher D-Pad Studio
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies FNA Engine, XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 28970052
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:27:40 UTC ()
Release Date 1 November 2016 – 16:52:51 UTC ()
😎 81.24%
5k reviews
6
In-Game

Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

Additional Information

Developer D-Pad Studio
gamedir ValveTestApp115800
metacritic_name Owlboy
icon empty string
controller_support full
metacritic_score 88
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/owlboy?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateAvailable
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher D-Pad Studio
Store Release Date 1 November 2016 – 16:53:05 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/dpad.studio
https://discord.gg/DPadStudio
https://www.facebook.com/DPadStudio/
https://www.twitch.tv/dpadstudio
https://x.com/dpadstudio/
https://www.youtube.com/dpadstudioofficial/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 1 November 2016 – 16:52:51 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 14 October 2023 – 18:47:13 UTC () (1697309233)
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library_heroen
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height_pct100
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review_score 8
review_percentage 83
Detected Technologies (?) FNA Engine, XNA Engine, Lua SDK, SDL SDK, SteamworksNET SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 6 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8678274
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:07:42 UTC (), in changelist #185065

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Norwegian Yes Yes Yes

Tags

👾 Pixel Graphics 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 🏗️ Platformer 💨 Metroidvania 🏽 2D 📚 Story Rich 🌫 Atmospheric 🎭 Fantasy 💥 Action 🧩 Puzzle Platformer 👤 Singleplayer 👾 Retro 🌄 Action-Adventure ✈️ Flight 😃 Funny 🧸 Cute 📺 2D Platformer 🏴‍☠ Pirates 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Steam Leaderboards Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp20 November 2024 – 18:03:22 UTC
Trailers
256669139 ↴
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Steam charts

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  • 6 players right now
  • 9 24-hour peak
  • 1,317 all-time peak 6 November 2016
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Store data

  • 43,070 followers
  • #5031 in top sellers
  • 4,929 positive reviews
  • 959 negative reviews
  • 83.71% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 41 24-hour peak
  • 124,483 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 81.24% SteamDB Rating
  • 4,929 83.7% positive reviews
  • 959 16.3% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
1 November 2016 – 16:52 Steam Release -
16 May 2017 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 18 -
5 January 2018 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: February 2018 Humble Monthly #28 -
26 March 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Award Winners Bundle -
3 August 2023 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (August 2023) -

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How many players are playing Owlboy right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 6 players live playing Owlboy on Steam.

Owlboy had an all-time peak of 1317 concurrent players on 6 November 2016.

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