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Action · Transhuman Design

Maniac

Maniac
Mature content
Steam Deck Verified Windows macOS Linux
Very Positive · 91% of 1,841
DeveloperTranshuman Design
GenreAction
ControllerFull
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 2 days ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $1.24 · 10d ago
Player reviews 91% positive of 1,841
Quality score 91/100
Value score 0/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Ever just tired of it all? Ready for change? Wanna bet it all on sheer mayhem and destruction? In comes Maniac, a rogue-lite crime action game in which the world goes against you, and your insanity creates chaos!

Welcome to Maniac where chaos is just waiting to be unleashed. Maniac is a throwback to times of the Original GTA’s of the world in which mayhem reigned supreme.

With an arsenal of unlockable characters, weapons, and an ever-changing world. Try not to get Busted!

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  • GTA meets Vampire Survivors with a dash of Fast and the Furious thrown in to make one hell of a chaotic mess!

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  • Don’t feel crazy enough? We got you! With an arsenal of Democracy at your fingertips from highjacking Bulldozers, Buses, Cop Cars, Tanks, and then some, destruction is all around!

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  • Six psychopaths with a myriad of skills, unlockable gear, and vehicular upgrades all just waiting to be unleashed!

Some of the characters you get to embody:

  • A murderous Clown

  • An unemployed, inebriated Santa Claus

  • A coked-up Broker

  • A cute Little Girl

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  • A Chaotic Open World City, just waiting for the chains of mayhem to snap! With 11 unique districts and a built-in map editor, your playground awaits!

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  • You Can’t Say Maniac without a system in place ready to deliver sheer destruction and chaos! With sick drifts from the driving physics to chain reactions ready to explode, the world is dynamic and ever-changing. All of this is backed up by an aggressive AI determined to catch you, so don't get BUSTED!

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Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $1.24 2026-07-03
3-month low $1.24
12-month low $1.24
Current $4.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $4.99
Jul 3, 2026
New all-time low $1.24

Maniac price history and best deals

Maniac for PC currently sells from $4.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $1.24, set on 2026-07-03.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy Maniac now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $4.99 a good price for Maniac?
$4.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $1.24 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Maniac?
Maniac is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 91%
91% positive of 1,841
Media (9)
Tech
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSSupported
ControllerFull
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+)
  • Processor: X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, and DX12-capable GPUs
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: High Sierra 10.13+
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 16.04 or higher
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+, Vulkan capable
  • Storage: 200 MB available space
Achievements (65)
CHAIN_EXPLOSION 64.7%
FRIENDLY_FIRE2 64.2%
PEOPLE_KILLS_100 59.0%
FOUND_POLICE 51.6%
CAR_KILLS_100 49.3%
CHAIN_EXPLOSION_X5 47.3%
FRIENDLY_FIRE 45.9%
FOUND_AMBULANCE 44.9%
Facts
DeveloperTranshuman Design
PublisherSkystone Games
GenresAction · Indie · Racing · RPG · Simulation
ModesSingle-player
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