Publisher not reported

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2015

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Localized titles

  • Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Indie*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Tracked Controller Support*
  • VR Supported*
  • VR Support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Local co-op*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*

Community tags · historical

  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    471*
  • Local Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    378*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    374*
  • Party Game*
    Votes · historical
    368*
  • Board Game*
    Votes · historical
    360*
  • Local Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    286*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    259*
  • Party*
    Votes · historical
    246*
  • VR*
    Votes · historical
    228*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    172*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    168*
  • Team-Based*
    Votes · historical
    167*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    158*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    157*
  • Asymmetric VR*
    Votes · historical
    153*
  • Moddable*
    Votes · historical
    148*
  • Procedural Generation*
    Votes · historical
    145*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    142*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    136*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or later*
    Processor alternatives
    1.5GHz Intel Processor*
    Graphics alternatives
    256MB or higher*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
    Conditions
    A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported.*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 16.04 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    1.5GHz Intel Processor*
    Graphics alternatives
    OpenGL 3.2 support, 256MB or higher*
    Conditions
    A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported.*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 or higher*
    Processor alternatives
    1.5 Ghz*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    256MB DirectX 9 or higher*
    Storage
    1 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC*
    Conditions
    A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . HTC Vive or Oculus Rift/DK2 required for VR play. Gamepad or motion controllers required for VR play.*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    33*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Steel Crate Games*

Publishers

  • Steel Crate Games*

Release history

  • 2015-10-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2015-10-08 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2015-10-08*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 8, 2015*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Verified*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Verified*
Specifications 2 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.5 Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
256MB DirectX 9 or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*
Release year
2,015*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.5 Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
256MB DirectX 9 or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
life simulation game
life simulation game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2015-10-08 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2015-10-08*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 4 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
10*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
79* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
248* min
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Tracked Controller Support*
  • VR Supported*
  • VR Support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Steel Crate Games*
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)
109* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
137* min
Metacritic score
71*
Name
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*
Negative reviews · historical
401*
Peak ccu
148*
Positive reviews · historical
15,346*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.49*
Publishers
  • Steel Crate Games*
Recommendations
13,680*
Store release date · historical
Oct 8, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*
Game website · historical
http://www.keeptalkinggame.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Tracked Controller Support
Tracked Controller Support*
VR Supported
VR Supported*
VR Support
VR Support*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 8, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
49* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
225* min
Ccu
148*
Developer
Steel Crate Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
53* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
136* min
Name
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*
Negative reviews · historical
401*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
15,346*
Historical US price
1,499* US cents
Publisher
Steel Crate Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Co-op*
  • Local Multiplayer*
  • Puzzle*
  • Party Game*
  • Board Game*
  • Local Co-Op*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Party*
  • VR*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
  • Difficult*
  • Team-Based*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Funny*
  • Asymmetric VR*
  • Moddable*
  • Procedural Generation*
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*
Community tags · historical
Co-op
Co-op*
Local Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Party Game
Party Game*
Board Game
Board Game*
Local Co-Op
Local Co-Op*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Party
Party*
VR
VR*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Difficult
Difficult*
Team-Based
Team-Based*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Funny
Funny*
Asymmetric VR
Asymmetric VR*
Moddable
Moddable*
Procedural Generation
Procedural Generation*
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Tags votes
Co-op
Votes · historical
471*
Local Multiplayer
Votes · historical
378*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
374*
Party Game
Votes · historical
368*
Board Game
Votes · historical
360*
Local Co-Op
Votes · historical
286*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
259*
Party
Votes · historical
246*
VR
Votes · historical
228*
Casual
Votes · historical
178*
Indie
Votes · historical
172*
Difficult
Votes · historical
168*
Team-Based
Votes · historical
167*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
158*
Funny
Votes · historical
157*
Asymmetric VR
Votes · historical
153*
Moddable
Votes · historical
148*
Procedural Generation
Votes · historical
145*
Simulation
Votes · historical
142*
Strategy
Votes · historical
136*
Specifications 6 · 29 fields
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Tracked Controller Support*
  • VR Supported*
  • VR Support*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Steel Crate Games*
Store genres
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.04 or later Processor: 1.5GHz Intel Processor Graphics: OpenGL 3.2 support, 256MB or higher Additional Notes: A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported. *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or later Processor: 1.5GHz Intel Processor Graphics: 256MB or higher Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported. *
Metacritic score
71*
Name
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: 1.5 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256MB DirectX 9 or higher Storage: 1 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC Additional Notes: A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . HTC Vive or Oculus Rift/DK2 required for VR play. Gamepad or motion controllers required for VR play. *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$14.99*
Publishers
  • Steel Crate Games*
Recommendations total
13,596*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 8, 2015*
Interface languages
English, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Hungarian, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian*
Type
game*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Tracked Controller Support
Tracked Controller Support*
VR Supported
VR Supported*
VR Support
VR Support*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 16.04 or later*
Processor alternatives
1.5GHz Intel Processor*
Graphics alternatives
OpenGL 3.2 support, 256MB or higher*
Conditions
A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported.*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or later*
Processor alternatives
1.5GHz Intel Processor*
Graphics alternatives
256MB or higher*
Storage
1 GB available space*
Conditions
A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . Virtual reality not supported.*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 or higher*
Processor alternatives
1.5 Ghz*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
256MB DirectX 9 or higher*
Storage
1 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC*
Conditions
A printed copy of the Bomb Defusal Manual or an additional web-enabled device to view the Bomb Defusal Manual is required. The Bomb Defusal Manual is freely available at . HTC Vive or Oculus Rift/DK2 required for VR play. Gamepad or motion controllers required for VR play.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Steel Crate Games
Steel Crate Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 8, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Polish*
  • Romanian*
  • Turkish*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Italian*
  • Finnish*
  • Norwegian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Arabic*
  • Czech*
  • Danish*
  • Hungarian*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Swedish*
  • Thai*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Ukrainian*
Specifications 7 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
430*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
33*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,015*
Title
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Local co-op
Local co-op*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
33*
Community confidence
good*

* Provisional data