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Alan Sharp

Psychological horror adventure with clue-based puzzles and a small-town murder

Mystive Studios · Released May 23, 2021

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As of Oct 28, 2026: -80% right now, $2.59

Reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 61
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Jun 11, 2021
Minimum PC
R9 200
8 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is Alan Sharp?

A single-player psychological horror adventure set in the small town of Beggers Hole. This prologue follows Sam Whithers, Alan Sharp’s former assistant, as he investigates a murder tied to the Regan family. You examine objects for clues, solve puzzles, question residents, and manage limited inventory space, with a journal to help track the investigation.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy using notes to work out puzzle solutions
  • +you like detective mysteries involving supernatural threats

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror without sudden jump scares

What players say

77% of 61 reviews are positive

Players praise the escape-room-style puzzles, atmosphere, and unfolding mystery. Recurring complaints concern the short length and lack of further chapters, with some players also reporting bugs and rough interactions.

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Alan Sharp system requirements

Minimum: R9 200, 8 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 64-bit Windows 7 / 64-bit Windows 8 / 64-bit Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i3-4160 or AMD Phenom II X4 955
Graphics
2GB / Radeon R9 200 Series or Nvidia GeForce GTX660
Memory
8 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Game should run in at least 30 FPS on LOW video settings

Does Alan Sharp have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Alan Sharp 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
Full audio: English. Text only: Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Greek, French, Simplified Chinese.

Does Alan Sharp 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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