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Serene Asylum

Psychological horror about solving puzzles to escape an abandoned asylum

MPlant Games · Released Oct 5, 2021

Free To PlayIndie

Reviews
Mixed
59% of 79
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Oct 31, 2021
Minimum PC
GTX 970
2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Serene Asylum?

This free-to-play, single-player horror game takes place in Santa Rosa Asylum, where you regain consciousness without knowing how you arrived. You explore its hallways, pick up and interact with objects, and solve puzzles to uncover the institution’s past and escape.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploration and puzzles in a psychological horror setting

Not for you if...

  • −you want a multiplayer horror game
  • −you avoid stories with graphic references to suicide

What players say

59% of 79 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles and creepy atmosphere. Common complaints concern glitches and clumsy controls, with recent reviews still reporting bugs and movement that gets stuck on objects.

Screenshots and trailer

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Serene Asylum system requirements

Minimum: GTX 970, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64Bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64Bit
Processor
Intel i5-4590/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290
Storage
4 GB available space

Does Serene Asylum have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Serene Asylum run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Serene Asylum 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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