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Sisyphus Reborn

Sisyphus Reborn

A short atmospheric adventure game about finding meaning in a meaningless world.

Released Sep 5, 2016 Developer Edwin Montgomery, Myshkin Entertainment Publisher Myshkin Entertainment Platforms Windows · Linux AdventureFree to PlayPhilosophicalAtmosphericIndie
View on Steam ↗ Free (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.

92.9%positive1,052 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“A half-hour adventure. There's plenty to think about at the end.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Sisyphus Reborn is a really good game 😄 You can either keep digging and making progress or just do nothing, but somehow the game still pushes you toward a meaningful goal 👏 The gameplay is simple but surprisingly addictive, and every bit of progress feels rewarding. It can be…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“cute game for anyone with steam deck issues, run it through proton 11.0 (beta) cogwheel -> properties -> compatibility -> force compatibility: proton 11.0 (beta)”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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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.

7achievements
50.2%median completion
40.5%rarest: Dig To Live, Live To Dig
68.2% of players 58.7% of players 53.3% of players 50.2% of players 49.1% of players 41.6% of players 40.5% of players 68.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
68.2%Beginning To See The Light — Find your way out of the cave
58.7%Pyramid Song — Find an entrance to the pyramid
53.3%I Shovel Very Well — Build yourself a shovel
Rarest badges of honor
40.5%Dig To Live, Live To Dig — Dig in the sand 12 times, achieving nothing except this achievement
41.6%Not To Be — Choose to do nothing
49.1%Road To Nowhere — Walk off the edge of the world

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.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

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Dec 19, 2016
Deutsch

The game is now available to play in German. Thanks to Toxic Tuba for all of your work translating it!

Dec 19, 2016
Deutsch

The game is now available to play in German. Thanks to Toxic Tuba for all of your work translating it!

Nov 26, 2016
Español!

Hi everyone, The game is now available to play in Spanish. This includes both Windows & Linux versions, and the deleted scenes in the collector's edition. To change language, right-click on the game i

Nov 26, 2016
Español!

Hi everyone, The game is now available to play in Spanish. This includes both Windows & Linux versions, and the deleted scenes in the collector's edition. To change language, right-click on the game i

Sep 23, 2016
New DLC, Linux and Languages

Hello, I have now launched the new "Collector's Edition" DLC for Sisyphus Reborn. The main intent of this is for players who want to keep the game in their collection after uninstalling. There are no

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAdventure
Player tagsAdventure · Free to Play · Philosophical · Atmospheric · Indie · Short · Singleplayer · Point & Click · 2D · Great Soundtrack · Dark (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish - Spain, German, French
Achievements7
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.myshkin.net/sisyphus-reborn
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 500 MHz Memory: 128 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 170 MB available space