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Anachronox

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App ID 242940
App Type Game
Publisher Square Enix
Supported Systems
Last Changenumber 28970735
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:27:38 UTC ()
Release Date 17 October 2013 – 14:59:04 UTC ()
😏 71.00%
583 reviews
2
In-Game

Join Sylvester "Sly" Boots and Stiletto Anyway as they trek across six bizarre planets investigating a galaxy-crushing mystery, searching for artefacts from an extinct alien race and unlocking the secrets of a powerful, advanced technology. It's your turn. PICK YOUR POISON.

Additional Information

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metacritic_name Anachronox
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metacritic_score 77
NoServers No
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state eStateComingSoonNoPreload
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/242940/
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
sourcegame Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Square Enix
eulas
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urlhttp://store.steampowered.com/eula/242940_eula_0
Store Release Date 27 June 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 17 October 2013 – 14:59:04 UTC ()
Original Release Date 27 June 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC () (993625200)
Store Asset Modification Time 10 December 2019 – 23:30:26 UTC () (1576020626)
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Detected Technologies (?) Miles_Sound_System SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • 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
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 86196
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 13 June 2013 – 11:42:57 UTC (), in changelist #234505

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🎲 RPG 🔋 Cyberpunk 🚀 Sci-fi 🤡 Comedy 🕒 Classic 🎲 Turn-Based 👤 Singleplayer 😃 Funny 👤 Third Person 🗺️ Adventure 📚 Story Rich 🌸 JRPG 🌫 Atmospheric 📼 Cult Classic

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp18 June 2020 – 14:21:06 UTC

Steam charts

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  • 2 players right now
  • 4 24-hour peak
  • 61 all-time peak 3 August 2014
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Store data

  • 2,491 followers
  • 435 positive reviews
  • 148 negative reviews
  • 74.61% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 3 24-hour peak
  • 2,582 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 71.00% SteamDB Rating
  • 435 74.6% positive reviews
  • 148 25.4% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
17 October 2013 – 14:59 Steam Release -
22 July 2014 – 07:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Square Enix Bundle -

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How many players are playing Anachronox right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 2 players live playing Anachronox on Steam.

Anachronox had an all-time peak of 61 concurrent players on 3 August 2014.

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