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Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
The last game in the episodic Sam & Max trilogy, beautifully remastered! As the intergalactic villains who seek the Devil’s Toybox close in and Max’s psychic abilities grow beyond his control, the Freelance Police will come up against their most frightening adversary yet: the power of Max’s mind.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-15.
“At the end Sam proposes to Max and then they make out sloppy style (this actually happens trust me)”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played“this trilogy has altered the way i think forever”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“I grew up playing the original series of telltale S&M games, (and all their other ones, on the ps3 lol), thinking back maybe it's bad that Sam & Max raised me with raunchy and political jokes that flew WAYY over my young head. But I have a soft spot for this series, especially…”
— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 20:24 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse 1.7.0 Update
We've just pushed an update live for Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse that puts a lot of teeny tiny longstanding bugs to bed. And then once they're all tucked in sound asleep? Well, you'll see. Also i
Arts & Crafts Contest: Poker Night Edition
ICYMI, our next game is a remastered version of Poker Night at the Inventory , which features four fan-favorite characters — Max (from Sam & Max), Strong Bad (from Homestar Runner), Tycho (from Penny
Twenty years have gone so fast…
On September 14, 2005, Telltale Games held an evening event in a downtown San Francisco high-rise. The attendees were mainly potential investors, with a few journalists invited to hear a Big Announcem
Making the Devil's Playhouse Soundtrack cover with Steve Purcell
Over on The Sam & Max Funhouse page , Sam & Max creator Steve Purcell shared a little bit of behind-the-scenes process on his new cover illustration for the Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse soundtrack
Devil's Playhouse Soundtrack: Now with FLAC and an extra track!
Thanks everyone who has been listening to The Devil's Playhouse Soundtrack these last couple days! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3652710/Sam__Max_The_Devils_Playhouse_Soundtrack/ If you haven't l
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Point & Click · Adventure · Comedy · Puzzle · Funny · Cartoon · 3D · Cartoony · Colorful · Comic Book · Story Rich · Third Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Remote Play Together · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Russian * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://skunkapegames.com/samandmax/season3/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64Bit Service Pack 1 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTS 450+ with 1024MB+ VRAM (excluding GT) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device Additional Notes: Intel integrated graphics not supported