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The Binding of Isaac

September 2011 Developed by Edmund McMillen Published by Edmund McMillen Developed by Florian Himsl 81% IGDB
Windows · macOS Steam Deck playable ProtonDB Gold

About

The Binding of Isaac is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac's form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

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Genres

Adventure Indie Role-playing (RPG) Shooter
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Single player A.i. companion Achievements Action-adventure Aggressive door-opening Air strike Alternate costumes Ambient music Anthropomorphism Based on - book Bats Bird Black market Bloody Boss assistance Boss fight Bow and arrow Bullet hell Cameo appearance Cat Challenges Child protagonist Christianity Conga line party Consolation achievements Context sensitive Cross-dressing Darkness Death Deliberately retro Descendants of other characters Destructible environment Developer cameo Dice Difficulty level Digital distribution Distaff counterpart Downloadable content Drugs Dungeon crawler Easter egg Evolving title screen Explosion Extreme violence Fake glitch Female antagonist Flash game origin Flashback Foreshadowing Gambling Game with chapters Ghosts Giant insects Gods Hidden character Hidden room Horse Humble bundle Infinite ammo Instant kill Internet culture reference Magic Male protagonist Melee Monsters Monsters that look suspiciously like genitalia Movie reference Multi-phase boss Multiple endings Multiple enemy boss fights Multiple protagonists Murder Non-player character Nudity Optional boss Original soundtrack release Ouija board Passive ability Permadeath Playing cards Point of no return Poisoning Pop culture reference Procedural generation Protagonist's name in the title Religion Resized enemy Retail games with steam activation Revenge Robots Roguelike Roguelite Secret area Self-referential humor Severed limbs Shopping Silent protagonist Single-player only Single-screen level Slot machine Spider Status effects Steam Steam achievements Steam play Steam trading cards Suicide Summoning support Super speed Swarming enemies Teleportation Temporary invincibility Throwing weapons Trail of death Transforming boss Traps Treasure chest Unlockables Upgradeable weapons Valuable garbage Vampirism Video game characters that play video games Vision obstruction Voice acting Wasd movement White noise Wizards Worm Young protagonist Mac Pc (microsoft windows) Bird view / isometric Action Comedy Drama Horror