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Pikuniku

A 2D puzzle adventure about odd errands and hidden corruption

Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen, Sectordub · Published by Devolver Digital · Released Jan 24, 2019

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
96% of 11K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
96% of 94 in 30 days
Players
57
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Feb 8, 2019
Minimum PC
9600 GT (512 MB)
2 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Pikuniku?

Pikuniku is a 2D puzzle-platform adventure set in a colorful world where you uncover a conspiracy. You explore, talk to peculiar characters, help with their requests, and solve puzzles. A separate local co-op mode has its own levels and challenges.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring and solving puzzles at your own pace
  • +you want separate local co-op levels with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast action to wandering between character requests
  • −you prefer serious stories without absurd jokes

What players say

96% of 11,049 reviews are positive · 96% of 94 in the last 30 days

Players praise the funny dialogue, unusual characters, art, and music. The most common complaint is that the campaign feels too short and simple; some players also find certain minigames and late sections abruptly difficult.

Players over time

▼ -29% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 77 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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How many players finish Pikuniku?

24% of Steam players have unlocked «Aim for the stars», 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

Pikuniku screenshot 1

Pikuniku system requirements

Minimum: 9600 GT (512 MB), 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8.1, 10 x86/x64
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo E4500 (2 * 2200) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce 9600 GT (512 MB) / Intel HD Graphics 2500
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10
Notes
Controller Recommended

Does Pikuniku have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Pikuniku 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
14
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

Does Pikuniku 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

Tags

1 DLC available.

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