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Esophaguys

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Esophaguys

You are the Esophaguys, old folks with elongating necks. Stretch, bite, and swing in co-op, clash in chaotic minigames, and explore a narrated story in a hand-drawn world. Featuring a truly one-of-a-kind soundscape in the Ultimate Couch Co-op Experience.

Adventure Casual Indie
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You are the Esophaguys, old folks with elongating necks! Stretch, bite, and swing in the Ultimate Couch Co-op Experience!

1-4 local players in physical mayhem: co-op, competitive, and solo! Progress across each mode to reunite your lost lengthy kin in a hand-drawn and acoustically one-of-a-kind world - all audio recorded analog with 4500+ mouth noises and the first video game composed of a jews-harp soundtrack.

Play online with Parsec or Steam Remote Play! Both are easy and free!

Story Mode (1-4 players) - 5 Levels

Accompanied by poignant narration, embark on a mythical journey to understand your past and shape the future. Will you uncover the true nature of the neck?


Co-op Mode (2-4 players) - 15 Levels

Stretch, bite, and swing together, traversing and solving puzzles as you search to reactivate the forgotten monuments of your ostracized people.  3 distinct environments each equipped with their own unique mechanics!

Competitive Mode (2-4 players) - 3 Minigames, 9 Levels

Esophaball, Spartagus, and Gulletorax await challengers! Compete, neck against neck, in team-based soccer, a gladiatorial arena, and PvPvE traversal trials to determine who has the greatest gullet. 

Masochist Mode (1-4 players) - 5 Levels

No land. No checkouts. Nothing but neck. Subject yourself to grueling challenges in a hellish atmosphere ripe for speedrunning. Complete with Online Leaderboards for proven bragging rights.

80+ Unlockable Shirts, Hats, and Skins & Progressive Hub World

A secret cosmetic hidden in every level! Reconstruct the ancient monument of your people as you progress through each mode, uncovering secrets and unlocking the garb of your throaty friends.

4500+ Mouth Sound Effects & First Video Game Jews-Harp Soundtrack

Lose yourself in a soundscape all its own. The first video game dedicated to one of mankind's oldest instruments, the jews-harp. Experience the ancient sound from a variety of world traditions combined with bold experimentations. Classic twangs from America, Austria, the British Isles, India, Norway, Kyrgyzstan, and Yakutia will delight your ears with every jugular jiggle. Driven by a neck-centric philosophy, every sound effect is produced by the mouth, creating a dynamic library of 4500+ self-recorded, mouth-originated, juicy noises. Prepare your cochleas to be tickled to the extreme.

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Esophaguys 1 Year Anniversary New Trailer + Tie-Dye Tees + Spring Sale! The Neckening Update is Live!
System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 8 and above
  • Processor: Quad Core
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Arch Linux
  • Processor: Quad Core Zen 2 CPU
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD RDNA 2 GPU
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

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    Game details Languages, features & support
    Publisher
    Esophaguys Team
    Brazilian rating
    l
    Steam Germany rating
    12
    Achievements
    13
    Controller support
    full
    Features
    Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Gamepad Recommended, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
    Languages
    English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Afrikaans, Hebrew, Hindi, Traditional Chinese
    *languages with full audio support
    Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

    Can I Play This?

    Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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    Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

    Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.

    custom volume controls stereo sound surround sound playable without timed input keyboard only option
    Structured language support (20)
    LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
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    FrenchYesNoNo
    ItalianYesNoNo
    GermanYesNoNo
    Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
    ArabicYesNoNo
    DutchYesNoNo
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    JapaneseYesNoNo
    KoreanYesNoNo
    NorwegianYesNoNo
    Portuguese - BrazilYesNoNo
    RussianYesNoNo
    Simplified ChineseYesNoNo
    TurkishYesNoNo
    AfrikaansYesNoNo
    HebrewYesNoNo
    HindiYesNoNo
    Traditional ChineseYesNoNo
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    Value Score

    Great Value — 89th percentile.

    Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 89th percentile. Priced as Market at $9.99.

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    Genre Benchmarks

    Player Count Top 33%
    Value Ratio Top 11%

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Esophaguys worth buying right now?
    Wait — $9.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
    When does Esophaguys go on sale?
    Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
    Is Esophaguys free to play?
    Esophaguys costs $9.99 on Steam.
    What genre is Esophaguys?
    Esophaguys is a Adventure, Casual, Indie game.
    Who developed Esophaguys?
    Esophaguys was developed by Esophaguys Team and published by Esophaguys Team.
    What platforms does Esophaguys support?
    Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.