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The Mortuary Assistant

Mortuary horror with embalming duties and a demon to banish

DarkStone Digital · Published by DreadXP · Released Aug 2, 2022

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Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 7,722
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 53 in 30 days
Players
39
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 15, 2025
Minimum PC
960
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Mortuary Assistant?

In this first-person, single-player horror game, a mortuary apprentice works late shifts at River Fields, embalming bodies, checking for signs of demonic possession, and performing rituals to banish a demon. Events change between playthroughs, which gradually reveal the mortuary's past.

For you if...

  • +you like methodical tasks interrupted by supernatural scares
  • +you enjoy searching for clues to identify demons

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror without jump scares
  • −you dislike repeating embalming procedures across shifts

What players say

91% of 7,722 reviews are positive · 77% of 53 in the last 30 days

Players praise the tense atmosphere and the mix of subtle and sudden scares. Many report bugs that halt progress and force restarts; others criticize awkward controls, unclear instructions, and confusing clues about possession.

Players over time

▼ -42% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 160 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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How many players finish The Mortuary Assistant?

45% of Steam players have unlocked «I Survived», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

The Mortuary Assistant screenshot 1

The Mortuary Assistant system requirements

Minimum: 960, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or higher
Processor
2 GHz or higher
Graphics
geforce 960 or higher
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does The Mortuary Assistant have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Mortuary Assistant 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
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • 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
Achievements
25
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America.

Does The Mortuary Assistant 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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