Perfect Vermin

First-person horror with timed puzzles and a furniture-smashing sledgehammer

Talia bob Mair, Angad Matharoo · Published by ItsTheTalia · Released Nov 6, 2020

Action Adventure Casual Indie Free To Play

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 4,323
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 17 in 30 days
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Sep 30, 2022
Minimum PC: 470 GTX; 8 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Perfect Vermin?

This free, single-player first-person narrative game takes place across multiple office levels. You hunt vermin by smashing furniture and appliances with a sledgehammer, working through timed puzzles in a story lasting roughly 10–15 minutes.

For you if...

+you like surreal stories with symbolism beneath the horror

Not for you if...

−you want a long campaign with hours of exploration

What players say

92% of 4,323 reviews are positive · 100% of 17 in the last 30 days

Players praise the satisfying destruction and the gradual shift from funny to unsettling. A player reports the sledgehammer disappearing when the game starts.

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Perfect Vermin system requirements

Minimum: 470 GTX, 8 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 385 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Perfect Vermin have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Perfect Vermin run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 10
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Perfect Vermin 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