Constance

Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

83 24 November 2025

Adventure Indie Platform Action

Constance is an adventure developed by Blue Backpack, released 24 November 2025 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.

Verified 4 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What Constance is

Constance is an adventure game developed by Blue Backpack and released in 2025. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 33 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Constance holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB.

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What it launched against

Constance launched on 24 November 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Constance — frequently asked questions

When did Constance come out?

Constance was released on 24 November 2025 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Constance?

At minimum, Constance needs Intel Core i3-3240, AMD FX-4300, 4 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1GB), Radeon HD 7750 (1GB) graphics, 4 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Constance?

The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

Does Constance have controller support?

Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Constance, including PlayStation controllers.

Can you play Constance on Mac?

Steam does not sell a macOS version of Constance; the Steam release is for Windows.

Is Constance on Linux?

Steam does not list a native Linux version of Constance. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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