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SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut

Top-down survival horror with a killer lurking inside a woodland house

games by lum · Published by Torture Star Video · Released Mar 4, 2021

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As of Oct 28, 2026: -25% right now, $3.74

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 124
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Mar 17, 2021
Minimum PC
0.5 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut?

You play Claire, searching for her missing younger brother in a strange house in the woods. In this single-player, top-down survival horror game, you explore rooms, manage resources, and gather tools and weapons to defend yourself.

For you if...

  • +you like horror games with retro pixel art
  • +you enjoy finding alternate endings and unlocking post-game extras

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror without gore or slasher violence
  • −you want direct combat rather than hiding and escaping

What players say

91% of 124 reviews are positive

Players praise the tense chases and classic survival horror mechanics. Story reactions are mixed: some praise its emotional impact, while others find the narrative underdeveloped or unresolved.

Screenshots and trailer

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SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 SP1+
Processor
x86 32 bit
Memory
512 MB RAM

Does SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • 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
16
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut 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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