Perdition

First-person shooter where empty guns become explosives in Overdrive mode

Contraband · Published by DigiPen Institute of Technology · Released Aug 21, 2019

Action Adventure Free To Play Indie Simulation

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 231
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Aug 24, 2019
Minimum PC: GTX 860; 6 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Perdition?

A free, single-player first-person shooter in which James Beckett, the last man alive, seeks revenge by destroying an alien mothership. You follow a path through the countryside where he grew up, fighting waves of enemies, scavenging armor from their bodies, and finding mementos of his past.

For you if...

+you like fast movement and fights in open spaces

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer

What players say

89% of 231 reviews are positive

Players praise the gunplay, weapon design, and soundtrack. Common complaints concern the short length and an unclear or underdeveloped story.

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Perdition system requirements

Minimum: GTX 860, 6 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7-7700
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 860
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 955 MB available space

Does Perdition have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Perdition run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Perdition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam