Pendulo Studios, S.L. · Pendulo Studios^*

The Next Big Thing

2011 adventure video game · adventure game^* · puzzle video game^*

At a glance

Genres

adventure video game
adventure game^*
puzzle video game^*

Play modes

single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

Pendulo Studios, S.L.
Pendulo Studios^*

Publishers

Focus Entertainment

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Platforms

Players by platform

Microsoft Windows^*
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1^*

Content classifications

ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+^*

Compatibility and community reports

Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Playable^*
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum^*
Reports
11^*
Community confidence
moderate^*

System requirements

macOS · Unspecified tier^*
Operating system
MAC OS X 10.6.6 or higher^*
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD, 2 GHz or better^*
Memory
1GB Hard Disk Space: 8GB Video Card: : 256 MB ATI Radeon X800/Intel GMA 3000/NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or higher Additional: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION.^*
Windows · Unspecified tier^*
Operating system
Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista SP1 or 7^*
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD 2.0GHZ equivalent, or higher^*
Memory
1GB (XP)/2GB (Vista/7) Hard Disk Space: 8GB Video Card: : 256 MB 100% DirectX 9 compatible, ATI Radeon X800/Intel GMA 3000/Nvidia GeForce 6800 or Higher* DirectX®: 9.0 Sound: DirectX 9 compatible Additional: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION. *SIS AND VIA/S3G Graphics Controllers Not Supported^*
Windows · Minimum^*
Memory
1 GB^*
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD 2.0GHZ equivalent, or higher^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*
macOS^*
Supported
Yes^*
Linux^*
Supported
No^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*
French^*
Full audio
Yes^*
German^*
Full audio
Yes^*
Russian^*
Full audio
Yes^*

Audio languages

English^*
French^*
German^*
Russian^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Remote Play on Tablet^*
Family Sharing^*

Store genres

Adventure^*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from The Next Big Thing

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Screenshot 3 from The Next Big Thing

* Provisional data