Indie · 2014
Transistor
Transistor is a cyberpunk game that uses isometric point-of-view as its primary mechanic. Following the story of Red, she discovers a body of an unknown man with a sword in his chest called Transistor. Sword has possessed the mind and voice of its previous owner and now able to speak with Red, navigating her in a city…
Key facts
- Released
- 20 May 2014
- Genre
- Indie · Action · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 7 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Nintendo · Mobile
- Studio
- Supergiant Games
- Critics
- Metacritic 83
- Steam reviews
- 94% positive (30,592 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Story" vibe
- ≈ 7h to see the end
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Transistor?
Expect about 7 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Transistor with friends?
No, Transistor is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Transistor on?
Transistor is available on PC, PlayStation, Nintendo and Mobile.
Is Transistor a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 83. On Steam, 94% positive (30,592 reviews).
What games are like Transistor?
In the same spirit: Bastion, Hades and Hades II.



