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Deponia

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Player score
8.6/10
14,513 reviews
Released
2012
Developer
Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
74
Steam Deck
verified
Download
Not stated
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Deponia?

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released5 August 2012
DeveloperDaedalic Entertainment
PublisherDaedalic Entertainment
PlatformsPC
GenresAdventure, Indie
Languages16 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Deponia received?

Players86%positive of 14,513 · Very Positive
Metacritic74critic aggregate, PC
Achievements19on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
ControllerNot stated
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download sizeNot stated
Add-on content2 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$0.99$9.99 list

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Deponia

24 games overlap with Deponia on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Broken Age, Grim Fandango and The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

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Common questions about Deponia

What platforms is Deponia on?

Deponia is available on PC. It first released in 2012.

How much does Deponia cost?

$0.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Deponia?

86% of 14,513 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Deponia?

74 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does Deponia work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Deponia as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

Who made Deponia?

Deponia was developed by Daedalic Entertainment and published by Daedalic Entertainment.