Capybara: The story of Sisyphus

A physics-based climbing adventure with a capybara and its barrel

Underdogs · Released May 14, 2024

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 493
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 64; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Jun 30, 2024
Minimum PC: 2VRAM; 4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Capybara: The story of Sisyphus?

This free-to-play, single-player 3D adventure follows a capybara climbing toward a mountaintop bath. You balance a barrel attached by a rope while navigating ancient architecture, medieval streets, Wild West mines, and an anime-inspired city.

For you if...

+you enjoy managing momentum and balance during difficult climbs

Not for you if...

−you want steady progress without the risk of falling

What players say

75% of 493 reviews are positive

Players praise the climbing challenge, but also describe frustration with momentum working against them and falls that undo progress.

Screenshots and trailer

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Capybara: The story of Sisyphus system requirements

Minimum: 2VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 2Ghz
Graphics: 2VRAM
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10
Notes: Runs only on 64-bit systems

Does Capybara: The story of Sisyphus have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Capybara: The story of Sisyphus run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 9
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Japanese.

Does Capybara: The story of Sisyphus 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