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Platypus Reclayed
22 years after its first appearance, the iconic Platypus is coming back, featuring updated gameplay, new weapons and additional content. Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding action of this fast, frantic, and incredibly fun arcade-style shoot-em-up!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“I remember playing niche video games on a secondhand laptop (that my family shares) over a decade ago, and the original 2004 Platypus was my favorite out of them. It still holds a special place in my heart to this day, and I usually associate my childhood and my better days with…”
— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs played“This game, for me, it reminds me of childhood memories Where everything was as fresh as the bright blue sky. Yeah as soon as I launch this game, I'm a child again.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“This is everything you could want out of a remake, still can't believe they remade a game released in 2004. The game itself is pretty short with only 5 levels but the real deal comes from all the extra content. Getting the achievements is a fun challenge and the extra content…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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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.
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Platypus Reclayed joins Steam Bullet Fest!
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Platypus Reclayed is going physical with Super Rare Games!
The original Platypus had various physical releases in different regions, finding its way into the hands of many fans during their childhood. There are limited copies available; they'll be for sale fr
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Mod Showcase! | Amazing Add-ons
A Totally "Balanced" Mod Created by Psychosquid In this Totally "Balanced" Mod, Psychosquid has made some minor adjustments to gameplay; offering a different but familiar experience. You can expect to
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Indie |
| Player tags | Shooter · Co-op · Moddable · Stylized · Shoot 'Em Up · 2D · Bullet Hell · Local Co-Op · Cartoon · Colorful · Indie · Action (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 28 |
| Official site | https://claymatic.games/platypus-reclayed |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ DirectX: Version 10