The Chameleon

Stealth built around transforming into enemies and using superpowers

Antonio Freyre · Published by Merlino Games · Released Jul 13, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 175
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jul 8, 2021
Minimum PC: GTX 580; 8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Chameleon?

A single-player, third-person stealth game set in a secret facility in the 1970s, where you wake up without your memories during an evacuation. You sneak past robotic guards, dash, slow time, and use superpowered punches while searching for a way out.

For you if...

+you prefer short games you can finish in an evening
+you like piecing together a mystery through exploration

Not for you if...

−you prefer direct combat to avoiding or impersonating guards

What players say

90% of 175 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro visuals, lighting, and atmosphere. Negative reviews describe the stealth ideas as underdeveloped, with the latest also criticizing unreliable guard audio and waits for energy to recharge.

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The Chameleon system requirements

Minimum: GTX 580, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7+
Processor: Core i5-7300U 3.5 GHz
Graphics: NVidia GTX 580 or AMD HD 7870
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does The Chameleon have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Chameleon run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 8
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does The Chameleon 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