My Friend Pedro
Side-scrolling shooter with slow-motion acrobatics and split aiming
DeadToast Entertainment · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Jun 20, 2019
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 27K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 84 in 30 days
- Players
- 16
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 22, 2025
Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)
What is My Friend Pedro?
A single-player side-scrolling shooter set in a criminal underworld, where a sentient banana urges you to fight your way through enemies. You move through levels by shooting and jumping, using slow motion, split aiming, and ricochet shots.
For you if...
- +you like fast-paced action built around movement
- +you enjoy replaying levels to improve your scores
- +you want electronic music alongside solo action
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slower combat with less movement
- −you want multiplayer rather than a solo campaign
- −you avoid graphic violence and gore
What players say
96% of 27,204 reviews are positive · 85% of 84 in the last 30 days
Players praise the acrobatic gunplay, slow-motion tricks, and soundtrack. Common complaints focus on later platforming and puzzles interrupting the shooting, imprecise movement controls, and enemies that take too many shots.
Players over time
▼ -56% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 66 players on Sep 26, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 20 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 47 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 41 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 66 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 43 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 35 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 32 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 30 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 11 |
How many players finish My Friend Pedro?
29% of Steam players have unlocked «Face the truth», 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
My Friend Pedro system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 440, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run My Friend Pedro?
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- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-530 (2 * 2930) or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce GT 440 (1024 MB)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4160 (2 * 3600) or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 760 (2048 MB)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does My Friend Pedro have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does My Friend Pedro run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- 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
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does My Friend Pedro 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
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Shooter
- Gore
- Parkour
- Bullet Time
- Violent
- Great Soundtrack
- Singleplayer
- Side Scroller
- Platformer
- Fast-Paced
- Funny
- Comedy
- 2D
- 2.5D
Recent updates
- Oct 17, 2019 · Code Yellow Update is Live
- Jun 27, 2019 · Version 1.02 is live!
1 DLC available.