The Test: Hypothesis Rising
A psychological horror questionnaire where your choices lead to different endings
Randumb Studios · Released Apr 27, 2020
AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation
As of Oct 28, 2026: Lowest price ever: $1.19 (-40%)
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 98% of 6,410
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 8 months ago
- Feb 1, 2026
What is The Test: Hypothesis Rising?
This single-player psychological simulation is the second chapter of a trilogy. You work through increasingly probing questions in a test framed as a way to learn about yourself.
For you if...
- +you prefer short games centered on reading and reflection
Not for you if...
- −you prefer direct action to a mostly text-based experience
What players say
98% of 6,410 reviews are positive
Players praise the eerie atmosphere and encouraging closing advice. Others find that advice generic or poorly matched to their answers, and some say the font is hard to read.
Screenshots and trailer
The Test: Hypothesis Rising system requirements
Minimum: 1024x768, 0.7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Test: Hypothesis Rising?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 98/XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- Intel Pentium III 800 Mhz
- Graphics
- 1024x768 or better video resolution in High Color mode
- Storage
- 700 MB available space
Does The Test: Hypothesis Rising have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Test: Hypothesis Rising run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Test: Hypothesis Rising 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
