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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

Image: Steam / its publisher

  • Roguelike
  • Action
  • Grotesque horror

Isaac flees to his house's basement and faces grotesque horrors with his tears as a weapon. It has hundreds of items that combine in unpredictable ways and thousands of hours of unlockable content for anyone who wants to squeeze it dry.

Why play it now

When you want a quick run with the thrill of seeing which combination of items you get this time.

Who it's for

For players who enjoy almost endless replayability and aren't put off by a disturbing look.

When not to pick it

If religious or scatological themes bother you, or if you want something gentle and relaxing.

What it offers

  • Combat / action: 85 out of 100
  • Exploring: 45 out of 100
  • Thinking: 35 out of 100
  • Creating: 30 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller
Controller support
On the same sofa
Shared or split screen
Remote Play Together
Play with friends even if only you own it
Disk space
400 MB (minimum)
Steam Deck
Verified
Steam reviews
97% positive (459,487)
Developer
Nicalis, Inc., Edmund McMillen
Release date
4 NOV 2014
Steam genres
Action

Based on what the game states on Steam.