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Scribblenauts Unlimited

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2012

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Nintendo 3DS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Wii U*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Wii U*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · Nintendo 3DS*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Series

  • Scribblenauts

Localized titles

  • Scribblenauts Unlimited

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    500*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    421*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    394*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    371*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    370*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    348*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    292*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    242*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    195*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    194*
  • Cute*
    Votes · historical
    172*
  • Education*
    Votes · historical
    157*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    141*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    131*
  • Moddable*
    Votes · historical
    118*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    92*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    78*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    69*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    67*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    64*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP or higher*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Atholon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better / Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    ATI X1800 or better / nVidia 7800 or better / Intel 4100 or better. 256MB Video RAM. Shader 3.0 or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
    Storage
    2 GB HD space Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    82*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • 5th Cell
  • 5th Cell Media*

Publishers

  • Warner Bros. Games
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*

Release history

  • 2012-11-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS
    Market
    North America
  • 2012-11-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii U
    Market
    North America
  • 2012-11-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2012-11-28
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Australasia
  • 2012-11-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS
    Market
    Australasia
  • 2012-11-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii U
    Market
    Australasia
  • 2013-02-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Europe
  • 2013-12-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS
    Market
    Europe
  • 2013-12-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii U
    Market
    Europe
  • 2015-12-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Android
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2018-09-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2012-11-18 · Wii U*
    Release date
    2012-11-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Wii U*
  • 2012-11-19 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2012-11-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2012-11-18 · Nintendo 3DS*
    Release date
    2012-11-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo 3DS*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 19, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD Atholon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better / Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
ATI X1800 or better / nVidia 7800 or better / Intel 4100 or better. 256MB Video RAM. Shader 3.0 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Scribblenauts Unlimited*
Release year
2,012*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD Atholon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better / Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
ATI X1800 or better / nVidia 7800 or better / Intel 4100 or better. 256MB Video RAM. Shader 3.0 or better*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 21 fields
Developers · Wii U
5th Cell Media
5th Cell Media*
Developers · Nintendo 3DS
5th Cell Media
5th Cell Media*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
5th Cell Media
5th Cell Media*
ESRB classification · Wii U
ESRB · Wii U
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · Nintendo 3DS
ESRB · Nintendo 3DS
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Wii U
adventure game
adventure game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Genres · Nintendo 3DS
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Wii U
Wii U
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Wii U
Wii U*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS*
Publishers · Wii U
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Publishers · Nintendo 3DS
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Release date · Wii U
2012-11-18 · Wii U
Release date
2012-11-18*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Wii U*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2012-11-19 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2012-11-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Nintendo 3DS
2012-11-18 · Nintendo 3DS
Release date
2012-11-18*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo 3DS*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
25*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
17* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
506* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • 5th Cell Media*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
17* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
217* min
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Scribblenauts Unlimited*
Negative reviews · historical
717*
Peak ccu
35*
Positive reviews · historical
11,038*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.99*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations
7,781*
Store release date · historical
Nov 19, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
http://games.kidswb.com/official-site/scribblenauts/unlimited/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
5th Cell Media
5th Cell Media*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 19, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
499* min
Ccu
35*
Developer
5th Cell Media*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
212* min
Name
Scribblenauts Unlimited*
Negative reviews · historical
717*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
11,038*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Puzzle*
  • Casual*
  • Adventure*
  • Sandbox*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Singleplayer*
  • 2D*
  • Funny*
  • Comedy*
  • Open World*
  • Cute*
  • Education*
  • Strategy*
  • Fantasy*
  • Moddable*
  • Platformer*
  • Replay Value*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Casual
Casual*
Adventure
Adventure*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
2D
2D*
Funny
Funny*
Comedy
Comedy*
Open World
Open World*
Cute
Cute*
Education
Education*
Strategy
Strategy*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Moddable
Moddable*
Platformer
Platformer*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Tags votes
Puzzle
Votes · historical
500*
Casual
Votes · historical
421*
Adventure
Votes · historical
394*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
371*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
370*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
348*
2D
Votes · historical
292*
Funny
Votes · historical
242*
Comedy
Votes · historical
195*
Open World
Votes · historical
194*
Cute
Votes · historical
172*
Education
Votes · historical
157*
Strategy
Votes · historical
141*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
131*
Moddable
Votes · historical
118*
Platformer
Votes · historical
92*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
78*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
69*
Action
Votes · historical
67*
Indie
Votes · historical
64*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • 5th Cell Media*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
75*
Name
Scribblenauts Unlimited*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or higher Processor: AMD Atholon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better / Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: ATI X1800 or better / nVidia 7800 or better / Intel 4100 or better. 256MB Video RAM. Shader 3.0 or better DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 2 GB HD space Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations total
7,707*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 19, 2012*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
5th Cell Media
5th Cell Media*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP or higher*
Processor alternatives
AMD Atholon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better / Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
ATI X1800 or better / nVidia 7800 or better / Intel 4100 or better. 256MB Video RAM. Shader 3.0 or better DirectX®: 9.0c*
Storage
2 GB HD space Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 19, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Dutch*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Adventure|Casual|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,156*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
82*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
Scribblenauts Unlimited*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
82*
Community confidence
strong*

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