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Octahedron: Transfixed Edition

Octahedron: Transfixed Edition

Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

Released Mar 20, 2018 Developer Demimonde Platforms Windows Great SoundtrackPlatformerIndiePrecision PlatformerRhythm
View on Steam ↗ $12.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

90.5%positive201 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“I still can't believe this game is almost a decade old, and that it has been 6 years since I've heard about it, and fell head over heels for it. OCTAHEDRON is, genuinely, one of the most unique games I've known about, not only visually but also in regards to the soundtrack and…”

— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“This is a soft recommend. I can give the game points for its creativity, it has knocked that out of the park. The visuals and the whole game's gimmick is really neat. However, I personally feel the game leans much more into the tedium direction of difficulty. A more play for 15…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Beat guides every leap Worlds unfold with every pulse Rhythm shapes the path”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2021-01 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

49all-time peak
0 5 10 2019 2020 2021 No data collected for this period 6 avg · Apr 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

35achievements
2.2%median completion
1.7%rarest: TIMED TRAVEL
48.6% of players 14.3% of players 9.3% of players 6.8% of players 6.0% of players 5.7% of players 5.3% of players 5.0% of players 3.3% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.5% of players 2.5% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 48.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
48.6%TRAVELOGUE — Begin your journey (beat the intro stage)
14.3%TETRAGOUL — Beat World 1
9.3%HEXAPAQ — Beat World 2
Rarest badges of honor
1.7%TIMED TRAVEL — Beat the game in under 2 hours
1.7%TIME — Get all Time Medals
1.7%PAR 100% — Get all Par 100% Medals

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 23, 2023
Octahedron is now self published (+ a small update)!

Just a quick announcement to say that the publishing rights for Octahedron have now returned to Demimonde (the game's developer... that's me 👋)! To celelebrate, the game is now 90% off for the Steam W

Feb 22, 2019
Transfixed, Free, Forever

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32192578/ecb17efd934009add63f95d34056e27b7752c910.png Hot on the heels of Octahedron: Transfixed Edition’s Switch release, I’m deligh

Jan 11, 2019
Octahedron update news

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32192578/f2497470dceb647a2179c84ef4e732826b701bbb.png While porting the game to the Switch (out on January 17!) Octahedron was moved

Mar 16, 2018
Demo available now!

http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32192578/7ca6992459f985bc880466e38cec180a60c976cb.png Hey all, We are really happy to let you know that a playable demo for Octahed

Mar 16, 2018
Demo available now!

http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32192578/7ca6992459f985bc880466e38cec180a60c976cb.png Hey all, We are really happy to let you know that a playable demo for Octahed

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsGreat Soundtrack · Platformer · Indie · Precision Platformer · Rhythm · 2D · Music · Retro · Puzzle-Platformer · Difficult · Singleplayer · Action (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Color Alternatives · Adjustable Difficulty · Keyboard Only Option · Playable without Timed Input
LanguagesEnglish, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Spanish - Spain, Japanese
ControllerFull support
Achievements35
Official sitehttp://octahedrongame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Celeron E1500, 2.20 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 2.20 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS, 256 MB or AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT, 256 MB DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space