Overview
Psychonauts comes from Double Fine Productions and is published by Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios. It arrived on Steam on Oct 11, 2006, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.
Players and reviews
Psychonauts's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 90 players at 12 September 2026 - 22:51:59 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4,406. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 18,904 reviews.
Language and system requirements
Psychonauts is available in 3 languages including:
4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs
| Platform | Type | OS | Processor | Memory | Graphics | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Minimum | Not listed | 1.0 GHz Pentium(R) III and AMD Athlon(tm) | 256 MB of RAM | 64 MB GeForce (tm) 3 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 8500 or higher (except GeForce 4 MX and Go series) DirectX®: version 9.0 or higher (included with game) Hard Drive: 3.75 GB minimum hard drive space Sound: DirectX® 9.0 or higher compatible sound card Controls: Windows-compatible keyboard and mouse | Not listed |
| Windows | Recommended | Not listed | 2.0 GHz Pentium(R) IV and AMD Athlon(tm) | 512 MB of RAM | , 128 MB GeForce FX 5600 or higher or ATI(R) Radeon 9600 or higher DirectX®: version 9.0 or higher (included with game) Hard Drive: 6.0 GB minimum hard drive space Sound: DirectX® 9.0 or higher and Sound Blaster Audigy 2 series sound card Controls: Game Pad (optional) | Not listed |
| macOS | Minimum | Snow Leopard 10.6.8, or later. | Intel Core Duo Processor | 2 GB of RAM | ATI X1600 / NVIDIA 8600GT / Intel HD3000 or better card with at least 128 MB VRAM Hard Drive: 4GB minimum hard drive space Controls: Keyboard and Mouse Leopard is not supported | Not listed |
| macOS | Recommended | Snow Leopard 10.6.8, or later. | Intel Core i Series Processor | 4 GB RAM | ATI HD 3870 / Nvidia 8800GT or better with at least 512 MB VRAM Hard Drive: 4GB minimum hard drive space Controls: Game Pad (optional) Leopard is not supported | Not listed |
| Linux | Minimum | Not listed | 2.0 GHz | 2 GB | 128 MB VRAM with OpenGL 2.1 capable and Compressed texture support (S3TC) Libraries: glibc 2.7+ Note: 32-bit native binaries only | Not listed |
| Linux | Recommended | Not listed | 2.0 GHz | 2 GB | 128 MB VRAM with OpenGL 2.1 capable and Compressed texture support (S3TC) Libraries: glibc 2.7+ Note: 32-bit native binaries only | Not listed |
Sales, recommendations, and streams
Psychonauts has sold up to 2,300,000 units and has 12,309 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $14,100,000. On Twitch, 2 streamers are live with around 6 total watchers.