Baba Is You
- First release
- Mar 13, 2019
- Publisher
- hempuli
- Engine
- Multimedia Fusion
- Platforms
- Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Linux
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Mar 13, 2019
- Mac
- Mar 13, 2019
- Nintendo Switch
- Mar 13, 2019
All 6 release dates
- Linux
- Mar 13, 2019
- Android
- Jun 22, 2021
- iOS
- Jun 22, 2021
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 7h
- Main + Extras
- 19h
- Completionist
- 42h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Where to buy
- External links
- Bluesky (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Steam (opens in a new tab)X (opens in a new tab)Fandom (opens in a new tab)Reddit (opens in a new tab)App Store (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)YouTube (opens in a new tab)itch.io (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)Google Play (opens in a new tab)
- Keywords
- casual, retro, level editor, 2d, difficult
… All 17
, level editor, 2d, difficult, programming, steam, cute, funny, surreal, pixel graphics, hand-drawn, great soundtrack, sokoban, logic puzzle, accessibility options, you can pet the dog
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 80
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 7h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 19h
- Completionist (IGDB)
- 42h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Overwhelmingly Positive, 21,088 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Puzzle
- Indie
- Difficult
- Singleplayer
- Logic
- Pixel Graphics
- Cute
- Sokoban
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Languages
- Englishinterface
- Češtinainterface
Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Partial controller support
- PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 controller support
- Steam Remote Play on phone
- Steam Remote Play on tablet
- Steam Remote Play on TV
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Verified · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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Media
Screenshots
Videos
Community
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Behind the game
Credits
Composer
- Arvi Teikari
Credits from Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (CC0) · checked
Correct or remove a credit (email privacy@critscore.app)Awards
Won
- Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design — Game Developers Choice Awards 2019
- IGF Student Showcase Winner — Independent Games Festival 2018
- Independent Games Festival Award - Excellence in Design — Independent Games Festival 2018
- Nordic Game Jam — 2017
Nominated
- British Academy Games Award for Game Design — BAFTA Games Awards 2020
- British Academy Games Award for New Intellectual Property — BAFTA Games Awards 2020
- The Game Awards − Best Indie — The Game Awards 2019
- Independent Games Festival Award - Seumas McNally Grand Prize — 2018
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