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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

3D platformer through wish-created worlds with new moves and costumes

Purple Lamp · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Jan 31, 2023

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Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 3,384
Recent reviews
Very Positive
97% of 45 in 30 days
Players
48
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Oct 23, 2023
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
4 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake?

SpongeBob travels through seven themed Wishworlds after wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears open portals. In this third-person 3D platformer, you jump, swing, kick, and fight through levels while Balloon-Patrick accompanies you.

For you if...

  • +you want accessible platforming and cartoon humor
  • +you like collecting costumes in a single-player adventure

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer demanding platforming and combat challenges
  • −you want to play as characters other than SpongeBob
  • −you dislike revisiting levels after unlocking new moves

What players say

92% of 3,384 reviews are positive · 97% of 45 in the last 30 days

Players praise the themed levels, familiar voice acting, and movement as new abilities unlock. Common complaints include linear levels, repetitive combat, and occasional bugs.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 53 players on Oct 3, 2026.

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How many players finish SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake?

26% of Steam players have unlocked «Local Hero», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake screenshot 1

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 4 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8.1/10/11
Processor
AMD Phenom II X4 925 / Intel Pentium Dual Core G3320
Graphics
GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
AMD FX 6300 / Intel Core i5-3570K
Graphics
Radeon R9 380 / Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
44
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Polish, Hindi, Indonesian, Spanish - Latin America. Text only: Italian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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