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The Suicide of Rachel Foster

First-person mystery adventure uncovering secrets in a stormbound hotel

ONE-O-ONE GAMES · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Feb 19, 2020

AdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Mixed
68% of 6,906
Recent reviews
Mixed
68% of 22 in 30 days
Playing now
2
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
4 years ago
May 30, 2022

What is The Suicide of Rachel Foster?

This first-person, single-player adventure takes place in a Montana mountain hotel in 1993. As Nicole, you explore the building and investigate her family's past while a storm prevents her from leaving and she stays in contact with a FEMA agent by radio.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring one setting for story clues
  • +you prefer slow-paced mysteries with an unsettling atmosphere
  • +you want a short, story-focused solo game

Not for you if...

  • you want fast-paced action rather than slow exploration
  • you want extensive puzzles and object interaction
  • you avoid stories involving suicide and abuse of minors

What players say

68% of 6,906 reviews are positive · 68% of 22 in the last 30 days

Players praise the hotel's eerie atmosphere, sound design, and exploration. Many criticize how the story portrays an adult's sexual relationship with a minor and how it ends; some also report glitches and a frustrating save system.

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The Suicide of Rachel Foster

The Suicide of Rachel Foster system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1 64bit or Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-2500 / AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
Graphics
1 GB, GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon RX 540
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD FX-6300
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
11
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish.

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