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LIMBO

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App ID 48000
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Playdead
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 31986921
Last Record Update 30 October 2025 – 10:17:33 UTC ()
Release Date 2 August 2011 – 16:57:00 UTC ()
😍 90.87%
59k reviews
95
In-Game
+3
🧩 Puzzle Platformer 🧩 Puzzle 🏗️ Platformer 😨 Dark 🌫 Atmospheric

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Additional Information

Developer Playdead
gamedir Limbo
metacritic_name LIMBO
icon empty string
controller_support full
metacritic_score 88
NoServers Yes
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/limbo?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
primarycache 48002
state eStateAvailable
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ValidOSList Windows macOS Linux
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
primarycache_macos 48003
SDK_NotOwnedByDefault Yes
Publisher Playdead
languages (extended) english,german,french,italian,koreana,spanish,tchinese,japanese,portuguese,russian,turkish,brazilian,polish,schinese
Store Release Date 2 August 2011 – 16:57:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/Playdead
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 2 August 2011 – 16:57:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 August 2025 – 09:24:59 UTC () (1755509099)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 92
Detected Technologies (?) Wwise 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: 9 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8245913
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    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 20 March 2013 – 07:42:53 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

14 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

🧩 Puzzle Platformer 🌱 Indie 🧩 Puzzle 🏗️ Platformer 😨 Dark 🌫 Atmospheric 🏽 2D 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 😱 Horror 🫠 Surreal 🤏 Short 📺 Side Scroller 😓 Difficult ☯ Minimalist 🔋 Physics 💥 Action 🍿 Cinematic 😌 Casual 🎮 Controller

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Accessibility Categories

Color Alternatives Stereo Sound Playable without Timed Input Keyboard Only Option

Assets

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timestamp30 October 2025 – 10:17:30 UTC

Trailer 357935 ↴

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microtrailer ↴
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timestamp 31 March 2021 – 11:54:10 UTC

Trailer 5251 ↴

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timestamp 31 March 2021 – 11:54:18 UTC

Steam charts

  • 95 players right now
  • 158 24-hour peak
  • 27,466 all-time peak 22 June 2016
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Twitch stats

  • 95 viewers right now
  • 321 24-hour peak
  • 36,491 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 90.87% SteamDB Rating
  • 54,649 92.4% positive reviews
  • 4,477 7.6% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
2 August 2011 Steam Release -
31 May 2012 ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Humble Indie Bundle V -
11 September 2013 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 9 -
24 April 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Sale Presented by TSG -
9 June 2015 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle All-Stars -
18 June 2017 🆓 Free key giveaway -

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How many players are playing LIMBO right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 95 players live playing LIMBO on Steam.

LIMBO had an all-time peak of 27466 concurrent players on 22 June 2016.

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