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Journey of a Roach

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App ID 255300
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28970938
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:47:38 UTC ()
Release Date 4 November 2013 – 18:57:00 UTC ()
😎 85.24%
1k reviews
2
In-Game

Nuclear war, post apocalypse, barren and lifeless wastelands.Lifeless? Not so much!Mutated insects have made their home in a bomb shelter and they're set on exploring the world.Let this point&click adventure welcome you to a hilariously bizarre end time world and join the roaches Jim and Bud on their journey to the surface.

Additional Information

Developer Koboldgames
metacritic_name Journey of a Roach
controller_support full
metacritic_score 65
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/journey-of-a-roach?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Store Release Date 4 November 2013 – 18:55:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
requireskbmouse 1
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 4 November 2013 – 18:57:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 10 July 2019 – 11:58:47 UTC () (1562759927)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
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 support cross-platform saved games
  • 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 support cross-platform saved games
  • 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: 16 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1457058
  • configuration:
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    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-experimental
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 10 September 2013 – 16:23:21 UTC (), in changelist #281694

Supported Languages

18 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Arabic Yes
Czech Yes
Danish Yes
Dutch Yes
Finnish Yes
Japanese Yes
Norwegian Yes
Polish Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Russian Yes
Swedish Yes
Turkish Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 🔎 Point & Click 🧩 Puzzle 🤡 Comedy 👤 Singleplayer ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🤏 Short 😌 Casual 🧸 Cute 🎮 Controller

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Assets
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Trailers
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
255301 Windows Journey of a Roach Content 2.15 GiB 2.41 TiB
255302 macOS Journey of a Roach Content OSX 2.22 GiB 110.82 GiB
255303 Linux Journey of a Roach Content Linux 2.19 GiB 2.42 TiB

Total size on disk is 6.56 GiB and total download size is 4.94 TiB.

Total size on disk is 2.15 GiB and total download size is 2.41 TiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1457058 14 November 2016 – 10:42:15 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
markdlcdepots 1
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil
privatebranches 1
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