McPixel
Point-and-click puzzles where you have twenty seconds to stop explosions
Sos Sosowski · Released Sep 25, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 2,762
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is McPixel?
McPixel is a 2D puzzle adventure about a hero trying to save the day. Across 100 short challenges, you click on available tools to find a solution.
For you if...
- +you enjoy pixel art and hunting for secrets
Not for you if...
- −you want multiplayer rather than solo challenges
What players say
87% of 2,762 reviews are positive
Players praise the absurd humor. A criticism is that solutions feel random and rely on trial and error.
Screenshots and trailer
McPixel system requirements
Minimum: Pixel-art capable, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run McPixel?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64
- Graphics
- Pixel-art capable graphics card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 70 MB HD space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo or Athlon X2
- Graphics
- Pixel-art-with-filters capable graphics card
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 71 MB HD space
Does McPixel have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does McPixel run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does McPixel 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam