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Dread Delusion

First-person open-world RPG exploring flying lands above an undead curse

Lovely Hellplace · Published by DreadXP · Released May 14, 2024

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 5,184
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 92 in 30 days
Players
28
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 weeks ago
Oct 14, 2026
Minimum PC
GTS 450
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Dread Delusion?

Dread Delusion is a first-person, open-world RPG set on flying continents above a cursed surface. You explore, take quests, talk to locals, trade, and overcome obstacles through combat, persuasion, lockpicking, or magic while deciding whether to heal the world or pursue your own interests.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy wandering off to find quests and strange places
  • +you like unusual fantasy settings and story choices

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding fights and deep character builds
  • −you prefer a compact world with frequent discoveries

What players say

90% of 5,184 reviews are positive · 80% of 92 in the last 30 days

Players praise the writing, worldbuilding, and freedom to explore. Many find combat and character progression shallow, and some say the open world feels sparse. Recent players also report that scrolling dialogue with a controller can lock up the controls.

Players over time

▼ -53% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 74 players on Oct 13, 2026.

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How many players finish Dread Delusion?

7.3% of Steam players have unlocked «There Is Another Way», 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

Dread Delusion screenshot 1

Dread Delusion system requirements

Minimum: GTS 450, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD Phenom II X4 965
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB | AMD
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Dread Delusion have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Dread Delusion 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
Achievements
59
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Dread Delusion 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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