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Poppy Playtime

First-person horror puzzle adventure inside an abandoned toy factory

Mob Entertainment · Released Oct 12, 2021

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 158K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 1,378 in 30 days
Players
779
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jul 2, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Poppy Playtime?

A single-player, first-person horror puzzle adventure set in an abandoned toy factory. You explore the facility, evade hostile toys, and use a wired two-handed GrabPack to move objects, reach distant items, and conduct electricity while investigating the workers' disappearance. The free base game contains the first chapter; later chapters are paid DLC.

For you if...

  • +you like horror built around puzzles, chases, and jump scares
  • +you enjoy uncovering mysteries in an abandoned industrial setting
  • +you want a free opening chapter before paid DLC

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike puzzle-heavy horror and trial-and-error chase sequences
  • −you expect the full story in the free base game

What players say

87% of 157,865 reviews are positive · 92% of 1,378 in the last 30 days

Players praise the lore, scares, visual design, and puzzle mechanics, particularly in the earlier chapters. Common complaints focus on the cost and short length of paid chapters, repetitive puzzles, trial-and-error chases, and bugs in later chapters.

Players over time

▼ -9% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 890 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026779
Nov 6, 2026466
Nov 5, 2026411
Nov 4, 2026489
Nov 3, 2026465
Nov 2, 2026559
Nov 1, 2026882
Oct 31, 2026792
Oct 30, 2026473
Oct 29, 2026516
Oct 28, 2026464
Oct 27, 2026531
Oct 26, 2026536
Oct 25, 2026858
Oct 24, 2026842
Oct 23, 2026550
Oct 22, 2026476
Oct 21, 2026520
Oct 20, 2026489
Oct 18, 2026833
Oct 17, 2026801
Oct 16, 2026557
Oct 15, 2026515
Oct 14, 2026582
Oct 13, 2026600
Oct 11, 2026862
Oct 10, 2026787
Oct 9, 2026632
Oct 8, 2026554
Oct 7, 2026605
Oct 6, 2026577
Oct 4, 2026890
Oct 3, 2026753
Oct 2, 2026553
Oct 1, 2026537
Sep 30, 2026480
Sep 29, 2026525
Sep 27, 2026818
Sep 26, 2026837
Sep 25, 2026584
Sep 24, 2026517
Sep 23, 2026441
Sep 23, 2026642
Sep 22, 2026639
Sep 21, 2026785

How many players finish Poppy Playtime?

0.1% of Steam players have unlocked «(Chapter 1) Time to Play», 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

Poppy Playtime screenshot 1

Poppy Playtime system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space

Does Poppy Playtime have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Poppy Playtime run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
100
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Korean. Text only: French, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese.

Does Poppy Playtime 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

4 DLC available.

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