Action · 2009
inFamous
This game lets you become a superhero in an open-world soapbox and features comic-book stylized cutscenes to underscore the superhero theme. The game is set in a fictional megapolis called the Empire City. The player assumes the role of Cole MacGrath, a regular delivery man who miraculously survived a deadly explosion…
Key facts
- Released
- 26 May 2009
- Genre
- Action
- Length
- ≈ 2 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- Sucker Punch Productions
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 85
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 85 — critics loved it
- A 2009 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat inFamous?
Expect about 2 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play inFamous with friends?
No, inFamous is a single-player experience.
What platforms is inFamous on?
inFamous is available on PlayStation.
Is inFamous a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 85.
What games are like inFamous?
In the same spirit: inFAMOUS 2, inFAMOUS Second Son and inFAMOUS Festival of Blood.



