Reanimal: Digital Deluxe Edition

Reanimal: Digital Deluxe Edition

Tarsier Studios THQ Nordic February 13, 2026
PCSeries X|SPS5Switch 2Adventure
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About Reanimal: Digital Deluxe Edition

Reanimal: Digital Deluxe Edition is a co-op adventure game from Tarsier Studios, released in 2026. Set in a surreal world, players navigate platforming challenges and stealth sections as characters with mask-based abilities. The game’s core story revolves around uncovering buried secrets and confronting violent legacies. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the Season Pass for three DLC chapters and two exclusive masks. Available on PC, Xbox, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2, it blends single-player and multiplayer modes. The game emphasizes teamwork in co-op, with mechanics that force players to adapt to shifting environments. Its mix of puzzle-solving and survival elements aims to keep sessions tense and dynamic.

Gameplay

Reanimal’s gameplay centers on platforming and stealth, requiring precise timing and strategic use of masks. The Foxhead and Muttonhead masks from the DLC grant abilities like invisibility and environmental interaction, altering how players approach obstacles. Sessions often involve split-screen co-op, where partners must coordinate movements to avoid patrolling enemies and solve environmental puzzles. Controls are responsive, with a focus on quick jumps and timed dodges. The game cycles between exploration and combat, with resource scarcity adding tension. Multiplayer modes encourage teamwork but penalize missteps harshly, death forces respawns that can disrupt progress. Puzzle sections test spatial awareness, while stealth segments demand patience. The core loop mixes platforming precision with survival mechanics, making each session feel like a balancing act.

What Players Think

Reanimal holds an 82% user rating on PlayPile but a 7.8/10 critic score. Average completion rate is 41%, with 62% of players reporting co-op sessions as their highlight. Average playtime clocks in at 18.5 hours, though 28% of reviews cite repetitive design. Community moods are split: 34% curious, 31% tense, but 28% mixed. Review snippets note “addictive but grind-heavy mechanics” and “a rewarding but punishing co-op experience.” The 30-achievement lineup has 42% completion for at least 20 unlocks. Price point at $49.99 divides buyers, 47% consider it fair, while 33% call it overpriced for the content. DLC via the Season Pass extends play by 8, 10 hours, per user logs.

PlayPile's Take

Reanimal is best for co-op enthusiasts who enjoy tight platforming and don’t mind punishing difficulty. The $49.99 price tag feels high for the base game, but the Season Pass adds value for completionists. While 30 achievements offer a clear goal, the 41% completion rate suggests it’s a tough sell for solo players. If you prioritize teamwork over solo play and enjoy survival mechanics, this is worth the investment. Skip it if you dislike permadeath or repetitive level design. The game’s strengths lie in its co-op synergy, but be ready to grind for progress.

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Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

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