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Chaos on Deponia

Cartoon point-and-click adventure with item puzzles and chaotic humor

Daedalic Entertainment · Released Nov 6, 2012

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 2,771
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 26 in 30 days
Players
8
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Dec 7, 2016
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.0 compatible wit…
2 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)

What is Chaos on Deponia?

This 2D, single-player point-and-click adventure takes place on Deponia, where Rufus tries to reunite the pieces of Goal's consciousness. You explore scenes, collect and combine items, and solve puzzles in a sequel with a self-contained story.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy cartoon humor and eccentric characters
  • +you like collecting and combining items to solve puzzles
  • +you want a story-driven adventure without prior series knowledge

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action over exploring and solving puzzles
  • −you need puzzles with consistently intuitive solutions

What players say

90% of 2,771 reviews are positive · 92% of 26 in the last 30 days

Players praise the hand-drawn art, music, voice work, and humor. Many find some puzzle solutions illogical or hard to work out, and a few report bugs that disrupt progress.

Players over time

▼ -70% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 79 players on Oct 3, 2026.

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Sep 27, 20266
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Sep 24, 20269
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Sep 23, 20267
Sep 22, 202613

How many players finish Chaos on Deponia?

32% of Steam players have unlocked «Huzzah let's hope far away», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Chaos on Deponia system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.0 compatible wit…, 2 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista/7
Processor
2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core)
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB HD space

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista/7/8
Processor
2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core)
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB HD space

Does Chaos on Deponia have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Chaos on Deponia run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • 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
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
34
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Russian, Polish, French, Turkish, Bulgarian.

Does Chaos on Deponia 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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