PCGame

Botanicula

Point-and-click adventure about five tree creatures saving a seed

Amanita Design · Released May 7, 2012

AdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 6,714
Recent reviews
Very Positive
95% of 24 in 30 days
Playing now
7
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Botanicula?

A single-player point-and-click adventure set around a tree infested with parasites. You guide five small tree creatures through its many locations, clicking to explore and interact as they try to save the tree’s last seed.

For you if...

  • +you prefer relaxed adventures without written dialogue
  • +you like finding hidden details by exploring every scene

Not for you if...

  • you want clear directions for solving every puzzle
  • you prefer stories told through extensive dialogue

What players say

95% of 6,714 reviews are positive · 95% of 24 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art style, music, humor, and inventive puzzles. Others say some puzzle solutions are hard to work out without trial and error or a guide.

Screenshots and trailer

Botanicula

Botanicula system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/7/8/10
Processor
1.6 Ghz Processor
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
550 MB HD space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
53
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Czech, Simplified Chinese.

Tags

1 DLC available.

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