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Picayune Dreams

Picayune Dreams

Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]

Released Dec 4, 2023 Developer Stepford, Andyland, milkypossum Publisher 2 Left Thumbs Platforms Windows Bullet HellPsychedelicAction RoguelikeSpaceLore-Rich
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

98.8%positive3,219 reviews
Recommended · 21 found this helpful

“I'm no dirty capitalist, but this game is disgustingly underpriced.”

— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played
Recommended · 15 found this helpful

“its like those instagram reels that play piepcore and give you a seisure but in game form very peak indeed”

— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“This right here. This is the kind of game you miss when it's "Over" because it's fantastic to learn, and the early parts of the game feel REALLY good. It feels like a bullet hell, you feel like you're barely surviving by the skin of your teeth each time you boot the game up.…”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:23 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

31playing at last check
5224-hour peak
683all-time peak
0 100 200 2024 2025 2026 128 avg · Mar 2025

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

140achievements
25.8%median completion
5.9%rarest: Slug
99.9% of players 92.0% of players 76.6% of players 69.4% of players 67.0% of players 62.9% of players 60.2% of players 59.8% of players 54.6% of players 52.0% of players 49.8% of players 47.2% of players 46.4% of players 45.4% of players 44.6% of players 42.7% of players 40.5% of players 39.7% of players 39.5% of players 38.8% of players 38.2% of players 37.4% of players 36.0% of players 35.6% of players 34.1% of players 33.7% of players 32.3% of players 31.9% of players 30.4% of players 29.5% of players 29.1% of players 28.7% of players 27.7% of players 26.4% of players 26.0% of players 25.8% of players 25.7% of players 24.1% of players 23.7% of players 23.3% of players 22.2% of players 21.4% of players 20.7% of players 20.0% of players 19.9% of players 18.1% of players 16.9% of players 16.4% of players 16.2% of players 15.6% of players 15.5% of players 14.9% of players 14.7% of players 13.9% of players 13.2% of players 12.7% of players 12.4% of players 12.0% of players 10.3% of players 10.1% of players 99.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
99.9%Hello World! — <3
98.2%Dreaming — Die.
92.0%instance_destroy(obj_boss_rabbit); — Defeat the Bunny.
Rarest badges of honor
5.9%Slug — Finish a run with 75% or less Cooldown
6.1%Reaper Scythe Expert — Upgrade the Reaper Scythe to Level 8.
6.2%Midas Hand Expert — Upgrade the Midas Hand to Level 8.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-13
US4.99 USD
EU4.99 EUR
UK4.29 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada5.99 CAD
Japan580 JPY
Brazil8.69 BRL
China22.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.7 China Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$5.7

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

Jul 13, 2026
Nonbinary Coded Games Sale

This is 💛🤍 NONBINARY CODED GAMES 💜🖤! International Nonbinary People's Day , so we're showcasing games by devs who are nonbinary, genderqueer, and outside the gender binary, along with games that have

Jun 08, 2026
Steam Bullet Fest

Picayune Dreams is 40% OFF for the Steam Bullet FestMORE FROM 2 LEFT THUMBSContract Rush DXAlso as a part of the Bullet Fest, Contract Rush DX has released its NewGame+ Update and is currently on sale

Feb 07, 2026
2026 Publisher Sale

Today kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale!Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more!Picayune Dreams is 40% off!Be sure to check the Bundle Li

Dec 14, 2025
Izu Plush is 70% funded! I took photos with it!

Hello, everyone! Stepford here. ːNekoː The Izu plush is 70% funded! It's pretty awesome that we've already got this far and there is still a bunch of time to go. If you want to cop one, the link is th

Dec 04, 2025
Daily Deal + Izu Plush + New Game

DAILY DEAL40% OFFWe're very grateful to have Picayune Dreams featured as a Steam Daily Deal in celebration of its 2nd Anniversary! The support from this fandom since launch has been absolutely unreal.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction
Player tagsBullet Hell · Psychedelic · Action Roguelike · Space · Lore-Rich · Transhumanism · Procedural Generation · Pixel Graphics · Arena Shooter · Action · Rogue-like · Sci-fi (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements140
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://2leftthumbs.manakeep.com/picayune-dreams
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that's SSE2 capable Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system