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Odyssey - The Story of Science
Odyssey is an enchanting and innovative science adventure game. Help Kai and her family escape their captors on the Wretched Islands - and learn the history of astronomy, mechanics, and scientific reasoning as you read Kai's journal and solve puzzles along the way!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“The game had an interesting concept and I learned a lot from it. The journal added depth to the story and presented the theory in an engaging way. However, there were many instances where it failed to clearly explain the information needed to solve the puzzles, which made parts…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Odyssey launched today!
Hi everyone! Today’s the day - the day that the past few years have been leading up to. We’re pleased/excited/nervous to announce that the V1 version of Odyssey is now available on Steam for $14.99! T
Odyssey launched today!
Hi everyone! Today’s the day - the day that the past few years have been leading up to. We’re pleased/excited/nervous to announce that the V1 version of Odyssey is now available on Steam for $14.99! T
Big news - Odyssey will be migrating out of Early Access this month!
Hi everyone! We have some exciting news for you today… but first, a bit of context. When we released Odyssey on Steam Early Access back in February, we weren’t entirely sure what to expect. Would peop
Big news - Odyssey will be migrating out of Early Access this month!
Hi everyone! We have some exciting news for you today… but first, a bit of context. When we released Odyssey on Steam Early Access back in February, we weren’t entirely sure what to expect. Would peop
Patch out today!
Hi everyone! We're very pleased to announce that we've released the first big patch for Odyssey! The patch fixes a large number of bugs, as well as several new original soundtrack pieces throughout th
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Indie · Education · Puzzle · Physics · Science · Realistic · Story Rich · First-Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 7 |
| Official site | http://theodysseygame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 64 bit Processor: Intel Core2Duo or Equivalent AMD Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD4600 and above Integrated Card or Direct X 11 Dedicated Card Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Run on Medium/Low Setting for Integrated Graphics Card like HD4600