

Picayune Dreams
Stepford · December 4, 2023 · Bullet Heaven, Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike, Psychedelic, Colorful
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Picayune Dreams price by region
Picayune Dreams costs £1.20 in the United Kingdom, €1.37 in Europe (EUR), $1.51 in the United States, $1.51 in Georgia (USD), CA$5.99 in Canada, zł6.47 in Poland, NZ$7.39 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia and R$8.69 in Brazil right now.
| Region | Best price | Official store | Key shop | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1.20 −72% | £4.29 | £1.20 | 5 | |
| €1.37 −73% | €4.99 | €1.37 | 7 | |
| $1.51 −70% | $4.99 | $1.51 | 8 | |
| $1.51 −54% | $3.29 | $1.51 | 8 | |
| CA$5.99 | CA$5.99 | — | 2 | |
| zł6.47 −57% | zł15.00 | zł6.47 | 4 | |
| NZ$7.39 | NZ$7.39 | — | 2 | |
| A$7.50 | A$7.50 | — | 2 | |
| R$8.69 | R$8.69 | R$9.16 | 3 |
Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.
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About Picayune Dreams
Fight off endless waves of interdimensional horrors in this psychedelic bullet hell roguelite that demands aggressive, skillful dodging and constant resource management. Blending Vampire Survivors' horde survival with Touhou's punishing bullet patterns and a mind-bending glitchcore aesthetic, Picayune Dreams tests both your reflexes and endurance against nightmarish bosses and layered secrets waiting to be uncovered.
Survive hordes of nightmarish creatures. This game does not favor passive builds, and will require you to stay on your toes, weaving through enemies and incoming attacks, while collecting resources and upgrades when and where you can. Modify your runs with limited elements of roguelite progression.
A gauntlet of Bullet Hell bosses will test both your defenses and offenses. These high-octane, punishing battles are be driven by a pulse-pounding, glitchcore soundtrack from Milkypossum.
Immerse yourself in a psychedelic atmosphere, filled with secrets, that will keep you guessing at every turn. The more you think you know of the story, the more layers you'll find to peel back. The story elements are largely option, but will provide depth and context for players who wish to explore every corner of Picayune Dreams.
Inspirations
Taking inspiration from a varied collection of our favourite games: Vampire Survivors (roguelike horde survival), Touhou (true bullet hell), Yume Nikki (surrealist visual stylings and secrets), and Diablo (power scaling and item visualization).Picayune Dreams — game info
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Player modes
- Single-player
- Controller
- Full controller support
- PC Game Pass
- Not included
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What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Picayune Dreams is a stylish bullet hell shooter that players praise for its engaging gameplay, outstanding music, creative skill tree system with meaningful progression, and inventive boss fights that feel unique and rewarding. The main criticisms involve occasional visual overstimulation from the sheer number of enemies and projectiles, cryptic item descriptions that require menu checking, and somewhat generic fodder enemies that lack distinct character compared to the bosses.
HEARTBEAT PING? PONG. HEARTBEAT PING? PONG.1 found this helpful
Don't be put off by the game's weird visuals, you'll get hooked immediately. Trust me. You're thrown into space with enemies to shoot and kill. You might not have a clue what you're doing, but that's one of the game's many charms, I think. The upgrades' descriptions are a cryptic code until you're able to view them in the Collection menu. Just pick something you like the look of. The bullet hell aspect comes into play when you reach the first boss, but if you don't focus on killing it then the longer it'll throw bullets at you. You need to split your focus, half on not getting hit, half on pointing your weapons at the boss (or you can toggle auto-aim too, I don't judge). The sheer amount of enemies that appear in later waves can be a bit overstimulating at times, with all the colours on your screen, and becomes a sort of bullet hell in and of itself, but by then hopefully you'll have accumulated enough upgrades to part that sea. Watching big number go bigger is addictive as hell. There's also a skill tree to play with, though you don't absolutely need to invest in it. As of writing this I got the True Ending (flawless all bosses prior to the final) with an empty tree as I'm lev…1 found this helpful
awesome game cool music! grab the soundtrack on a streaming platform its worth listening to
it's got fun bullet hell bosses, amazing music, rpgmaker style horror segments, an in-depth skill tree for meta progression, crazy powerful builds, and a unique way of telling you what weapons and items do. absolutely worth every penny
This game is SO SO ♥♥♥♥♥♥ GOOD and I'm sad it hasn't gotten the attention it deserve
Its quite a nice game, proably the main game that introduced me into the fun of bullet hell games in general. Nice movement, weapons are greats. And the skill tree is probably my favorite part of the game, since it helps leviate my problems with the game (which mostly stem from it being a rouge like since not too big of a fan of those) since you always gain a feeling of progression and increase of strength even if you lose most of it upon death. And also the bosses are fantastic, each one has a nice thing going on with them and are all very fun to fight in general even if some are easy. If I had to issue some complaints outside of rouge like stuff, I think most of the fodder enemies blend together and don't got much interesting going on with em, hell some of them I didn't realize were any diffrent from the others. But other than that, great game and fantastic skill system. If you like bullet hells you will like this game. (oh also I like how the upgrades stats are shown via code so that you have to actively read code in order to know how the weapons work).
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