Adventure · October 31, 2012
Pid (2012)
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! About Pid : During your adventure, you will find unlikely allies and use gravity beams to conquer platforms and solve puzzles on your gravity defying quest. Explore a mysterious and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours. Pid is like your world … Only different. Have a blast! Main features: Explore over 12 hours of challenging action-adventure gameplay. Play in fully realized co-op. Discover a beautiful alien world with twenty-two different locations and hundreds of secrets. Evocative soundtrack. Encounter dozens of unique foes.
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Peer Adventure titles
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Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 2.4k Steam reviews | Top 85% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 83% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 77% |
| Metacritic | 72/100 | Genre average 77 — top 80% of Adventure titles |
| Engagement hours | 1 h average | Top 96% for session depth among Adventure |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Indie · 162
- Puzzle-Platformer · 138
- Adventure · 137
- Platformer · 128
- Puzzle · 69
- Local Co-Op · 46
- Difficult · 44
- Singleplayer · 42
- Co-op · 36
- Great Soundtrack · 35
- Atmospheric · 33
- 2D · 29
- Side Scroller · 26
- Stealth · 15
- Local Multiplayer · 15
Reception Metrics
Steam community
83%Mostly Positive · 2.4k reviews
2.0k positive · 412 negative
Metacritic
72/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
8.3/10
Curator recommendations
292
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play Together
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Press Quotes
“...an enjoyable and difficult puzzle-platform romp worth playing.” 7,8/10 – IGN “Pid is an imaginative, well-designed platformer with all of the bells and whistles for the price of lunch.” 8,5/10 – Impulse Gamer
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
1h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
1h
Typical completion time
Achievements
12
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Oct 31, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Might and Delight |
| Base price | $2.99 -85% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 1 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
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Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (5)
- English
- German
- French
- Italian
- Spanish - Spain
Editions & Packages
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