Steam Price $6.99
Release Date 2/17/2016
Developers
Publisher ARTE France
Steam App Id 402060

Californium

Taking the form of a first-person experience of a bad trip, Californium pays homage to sci-fi legend Philip K. Dick by transporting you into the life of a writer searching for his own identity. Explore, solve the riddles and conduct your investigation. Will you find what’s behind the simulacra ?

Last Updated: 10/16/2024

1 Players In-Game
Player Score
66
261
113
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux

About Californium

Californium is a Simulation, Indie, Casual, and Adventure game developed by Nova Production, ARTE France, and Darjeeling. On 2/17/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by ARTE France.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

According to Steam’s category system, Californium supports the following features:

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Single-player

From the Steam community, Californium has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Interactive Fiction
  • Atmospheric
  • Investigation
  • Surreal
  • Comic Book
  • Psychedelic
  • Abstract
  • First-Person
  • Experimental
  • Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Puzzle Platformer
  • Hidden Object
  • Sci-fi
  • Point & Click
  • Indie
  • Casual
  • Colorful
  • Adventure
  • Singleplayer
  • Exploration

Media & Sceenshots

Watch the featured video for Californium and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Related Bundles

Californium is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.

ImageNameAppsPackagesPriceActions
ARTE Collection banner image
ARTE Collection1212$82.45View

Related Packages

Californium is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.

NamePriceActions
Californium$0.69View

Supported Languages and Localizations

Californium is available in 3 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

NameInterfaceAudioSubtitles
English
Yes
Yes
Yes
French
Yes
Yes
Yes
German
Yes
Yes
Yes
true

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Soures & References

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Californium data has been sourced from:

  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Californium on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Californium. Steam Community Hub.
  • Metacritic. (2024, October 16). Californium for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
  • Nova Production. (2023, July 11). Californium. Californium.

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