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Pajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside

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App ID 283960
App Type Game
Store Name Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Developer
Publisher Humongous Entertainment, Nightdive Studios
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies SCUMMVM Emulator
Last Changenumber 29757132
Last Record Update 26 June 2025 – 07:07:44 UTC ()
Release Date 17 April 2014 – 16:00:04 UTC ()
😍 92.04%
1k reviews
14
In-Game

There's no reason to be afraid of the dark. Fed up with his fear of the dark, Sam transforms himself into Pajama Sam - world's youngest superhero and resolves to confront Darkness! With help from King the mine car, Otto the boat, and a host of fascinating characters.

Additional Information

Developer Humongous Entertainment
metacritic_name Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/283960/
ReleaseState released
Publisher Humongous Entertainment
Store Release Date 4 October 1996 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4)
Steam Release Date 17 April 2014 – 16:00:04 UTC ()
Original Release Date 4 October 1996 – 07:00:00 UTC () (844412400)
Store Asset Modification Time 16 December 2019 – 17:50:15 UTC () (1576518615)
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Detected Technologies (?) SCUMMVM Emulator, FluidSynth SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis 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
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 15 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4419216
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 26 February 2014 – 01:24:29 UTC (), in changelist #415129

Supported Languages

4 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
French Yes Yes

Tags

🔎 Point & Click 🗺️ Adventure 🕯️ Nostalgia 😌 Casual 👪 Family Friendly 🧩 Puzzle 📼 1990's 👤 Singleplayer 🎶 Great Soundtrack 😃 Funny 🤣 Memes 🏫 Education 🏽 2D 👁️ Illuminati

Categories

Single-player Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp16 December 2019 – 18:00:51 UTC
Trailers
2031834 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
283961 Windows Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows Executables 101.34 MiB 62.50 MiB
283962 macOS Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Mac Executables 104.98 MiB 60.90 MiB
283963 Linux Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Linux Executables 53.59 MiB 120.86 GiB
283964 EnglishPajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Game Files - English 231.86 MiB 69.87 GiB
283965 Windows EnglishPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows English INI 513 B 432 B
283966 macOS EnglishPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Mac English INI 438 B 61.40 MiB
283967 Linux EnglishPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Linux English INI 440 B 5 B
283968 FrenchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Game Files - French 211.76 MiB 156.36 GiB
283969 Windows FrenchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows French INI 449 B 61.40 MiB
283970 macOS FrenchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Mac French INI 416 B 61.40 MiB
283971 Linux FrenchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Linux French INI 416 B 5 B
283972 GermanPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Game Files - German 227.83 MiB 266.07 GiB
283973 Windows GermanPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows German INI 455 B 61.40 MiB
283974 macOS GermanPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Mac German INI 423 B 61.40 MiB
283975 Linux GermanPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Linux German INI 424 B 61.40 MiB
283976 DutchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Game Files - Dutch 226.18 MiB 212.98 GiB
283977 Windows DutchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows Dutch INI 468 B 5 B
283978 macOS DutchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Mac Dutch INI 435 B 5 B
283979 Linux DutchPajama Sam in No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside Windows Dutch INI 436 B 5 B

Total size on disk is 1.13 GiB and total download size is 826.62 GiB.

Total size on disk is 333.20 MiB and total download size is 69.93 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 4419216 23 November 2019 – 06:41:38 UTC
1996_version 647589
beta 4419216 23 November 2019 – 06:41:46 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
baselanguages English, German, French, Dutch
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