Edge of Sanity

Psychological survival horror where trauma changes dialogue and crafting options

Vixa Games · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Sep 13, 2024

Reviews: Mixed; 69% of 200
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Nov 13, 2024
Minimum PC: DirectX compatible; 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Edge of Sanity?

A single-player 2D survival horror game set in the Alaskan wilderness, where a resupply worker investigates a deserted research lab. You explore caves, mines, and laboratories for supplies and survivors, then manage a camp by assigning scouting missions and building resource-producing stations. During creature encounters, you exploit enemy weaknesses, use crafted items, or risk fighting with an axe.

For you if...

+you enjoy Lovecraftian mysteries and cautious exploration

Not for you if...

−you want fast-paced action centered on head-on combat

What players say

69% of 200 reviews are positive

Players praise the art style and horror atmosphere. Common complaints include repetitive scavenging, slow pacing, and awkward controls. Several players also criticize how the story develops and ends.

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Edge of Sanity system requirements

Minimum: DirectX compatible, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2.0 GHz Processor
Graphics: DirectX compatible graphics
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Edge of Sanity have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Edge of Sanity 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
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: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 51
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian.

Does Edge of Sanity 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