Hempuli Oy

Baba Is You

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2019

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Engines

  • Multimedia Fusion 2

Localized titles

  • Baba Is You

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    601*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    406*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    374*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    280*
  • Logic*
    Votes · historical
    267*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    260*
  • Cute*
    Votes · historical
    232*
  • Programming*
    Votes · historical
    207*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    205*
  • Sokoban*
    Votes · historical
    199*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    122*
  • Minimalist*
    Votes · historical
    71*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    56*
  • Level Editor*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • Top-Down*
    Votes · historical
    37*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Surreal*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    22*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 16.04*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz+, 32- or 64-bit*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
    Storage
    200 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Intel High Definition Audio*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Snow Leopard 10.6*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz+, 64-bit*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
    Storage
    200 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Intel High Definition Audio*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0 GHz+, 32-bit*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
    Storage
    200 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Intel High Definition Audio*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    1 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    49*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Hempuli Oy

Publishers

  • Hempuli Oy

Release history

  • 2019-03-13
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Mar 13, 2019*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 10 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
2.0 GHz+, 32-bit*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Baba Is You*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,019*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz+, 32-bit*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
18*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
371* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
624* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Hempuli Oy*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
406* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
266* min
Metacritic score
87*
Name
Baba Is You*
Negative reviews · historical
480*
Peak ccu
269*
Positive reviews · historical
21,441*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
10.49*
Publishers
  • Hempuli Oy*
Recommendations
19,467*
Store release date · historical
Mar 13, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Game website · historical
https://www.hempuli.com/Baba/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Hempuli Oy
Hempuli Oy*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Hempuli Oy
Hempuli Oy*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 13, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
76* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
740* min
Ccu
269*
Developer
Hempuli Oy*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
91* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
275* min
Name
Baba Is You*
Negative reviews · historical
480*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
21,441*
Historical US price
1,499* US cents
Publisher
Hempuli Oy*
Community tags · historical
  • Puzzle*
  • Indie*
  • Difficult*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Logic*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Cute*
  • Programming*
  • 2D*
  • Sokoban*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Minimalist*
  • Casual*
  • Level Editor*
  • Top-Down*
  • Retro*
  • Strategy*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Surreal*
  • Funny*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Indie
Indie*
Difficult
Difficult*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Logic
Logic*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Cute
Cute*
Programming
Programming*
2D
2D*
Sokoban
Sokoban*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Minimalist
Minimalist*
Casual
Casual*
Level Editor
Level Editor*
Top-Down
Top-Down*
Retro
Retro*
Strategy
Strategy*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Surreal
Surreal*
Funny
Funny*
Tags votes
Puzzle
Votes · historical
601*
Indie
Votes · historical
406*
Difficult
Votes · historical
374*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
280*
Logic
Votes · historical
267*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
260*
Cute
Votes · historical
232*
Programming
Votes · historical
207*
2D
Votes · historical
205*
Sokoban
Votes · historical
199*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
122*
Minimalist
Votes · historical
71*
Casual
Votes · historical
56*
Level Editor
Votes · historical
55*
Top-Down
Votes · historical
37*
Retro
Votes · historical
30*
Strategy
Votes · historical
29*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
27*
Surreal
Votes · historical
23*
Funny
Votes · historical
22*
Specifications 4 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Hempuli Oy*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04 Processor: 2.0 GHz+, 32- or 64-bit Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: Intel High Definition Audio *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Snow Leopard 10.6 Processor: 2.0 GHz+, 64-bit Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: Intel High Definition Audio *
Metacritic score
87*
Name
Baba Is You*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.0 GHz+, 32-bit Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: Intel High Definition Audio *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$14.99*
Publishers
  • Hempuli Oy*
Recommendations total
19,247*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Mar 13, 2019*
Interface languages
English, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Thai, French, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Vietnamese, German, Czech, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Hempuli Oy
Hempuli Oy*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 16.04*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz+, 32- or 64-bit*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
Storage
200 MB available space*
Audio hardware
Intel High Definition Audio*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Snow Leopard 10.6*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz+, 64-bit*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
Storage
200 MB available space*
Audio hardware
Intel High Definition Audio*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7*
Processor alternatives
2.0 GHz+, 32-bit*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better*
Storage
200 MB available space*
Audio hardware
Intel High Definition Audio*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Hempuli Oy
Hempuli Oy*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 13, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Thai*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Dutch*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Turkish*
  • Vietnamese*
  • German*
  • Czech*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 5 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,610*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
49*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
1* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,019*
Title
Baba Is You*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
49*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
1 GB*

* Provisional data