Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit free?

Yes — The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is free to play, so you can install and play it without buying anything.

Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Steam Deck verified?

Yes. Valve has tested The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit and rates it Verified: it runs well on Steam Deck out of the box, with default controls and readable text.

Can I play The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit on Mac?

Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.

Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit multiplayer?

No — Steam lists The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit as single-player only.

Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit on PC Game Pass?

No — The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is not on PC Game Pass right now.

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

Name: The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Brand: Square Enix
Availability: InStock

DONTNOD Entertainment · June 25, 2018 · Free to Play, Story Rich, Adventure, Choices Matter, Atmospheric

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About The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

✦ AI summary

Play as Chris, a 9-year-old who transforms into the superhero Captain Spirit through imaginative adventures that blur the line between fantasy and reality. This touching narrative experience from the creators of Life is Strange lets your choices shape a heartfelt story while unlocking content that carries into Life is Strange 2.

Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit — game info

Platforms: Windows
Steam Deck: Verified
Player modes: Single-player
Controller: Full controller support
PC Game Pass: Not included

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The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit — questions & answers

Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit free?: Yes — The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is free to play, so you can install and play it without buying anything.
Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Steam Deck verified?: Yes. Valve has tested The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit and rates it Verified: it runs well on Steam Deck out of the box, with default controls and readable text.
Can I play The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit on Mac?: Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.
Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit multiplayer?: No — Steam lists The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit as single-player only.
Is The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit on PC Game Pass?: No — The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is not on PC Game Pass right now.

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Oct 8, 2026

Better than I expected.

Recommended Oct 8, 2026

Definitely worth a look.

Recommended Oct 8, 2026

Worth a try, I had fun.

Recommended Oct 7, 2026

Neat game, recommended.

Recommended Oct 7, 2026

Good for a few relaxing hours.

Recommended Oct 7, 2026

Surprisingly good for a free game.

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