The Binding of Isaac
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94.7Rating
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94.7
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9.5/10
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About This Game
The Binding of Isaac is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Edmund McMillen and Florian Himsl and released in 2011. With an estimated 5.7 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 61.9k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.7/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 11.53 hours, with side content bringing that to 49.48 hours, and a completionist run can reach 148.04 hours. Players commonly describe it as Action Roguelike, Roguelike, Indie, Replay Value and Difficult.
Playtime Estimates
11.53h
🎯 Main Story
49.48h
⭐ Main + Sides
148.04h
💯 Completionist
Based on 20 player submissions
DLCs (1)
Binding of Isaac: Wrath of the Lamb
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Game Information
Release Date
September 28, 2011
Developer
Edmund McMillen, Florian Himsl
Publisher
Edmund McMillen
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$4.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
5.7M
(4.6M 6.8M) VRI ScoreLearning
73.8
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
RPG
Categories
Single-player
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Family Sharing
Tags
Action Roguelike
Roguelike
Indie
Replay Value
Difficult
Procedural Generation
Dark
Action
Top-Down
Great Soundtrack
Addictive
Singleplayer
Adventure
Roguelite
2D
Dungeon Crawler
Survival
RPG
Perma Death
Bullet Hell
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7
- Processor: 2.5 GHz
- Memory: 1GB
- Hard Disk Space: 50MB
- Video Card: Direct X9.0c Compatible Card
- DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c
- OS: OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.
- Processor: Intel Mac 2.5 GHz
- Memory: 1GB
- Hard Disk Space: 50MB