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 ?
- Price:$0.90
- Release Date:2/17/2016
- Developers:
- Publisher:ARTE France
- Last Updated:9/16/2024
- Steam App Id:402060
Californium
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Californium has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 80% lower than its previous all-time peak of 5 players achieved on 3/2/2024.
Californium Review
Californium has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 70 / 100. This score is calculated from 368 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mixed rating. These are split between 256 positive reviews, 112 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Californium has earned a metascore of 64 on Metacritic.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for Californium using the chart below.
Californium Price
Californium costs $0.90 in the Steam store as of 9/16/2024 which is a 87% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like ARTE Collection which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Californium.
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.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ARTE Collection | 12 | 12 | $43.63 | View |
Related Packages
Californium is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Californium | $0.69 | View |
Supported Languages
Californium is available in 3 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Californium data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 16). Californium on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/402060
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 16). Californium. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/402060
- Metacritic. (2024, September 16). Californium for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/californium
- Nova Production. (2023, July 11). Californium. Californium. http://californium.arte.tv