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Nobody Wants to Die

First-person noir mystery tracking a killer in a city selling immortality

Critical Hit Games · Published by PLAION, Deep Silver · Released Jul 17, 2024

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 6,168
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 146 in 30 days
Players
19
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Jul 17, 2024
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1660 Super
8 GB RAM · 30 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Nobody Wants to Die?

This first-person detective adventure takes place in New York City in 2329, where people can pay to store their consciousness or transfer it to another body. As Detective James Karra, you search crime scenes for clues and use time-manipulation technology to reconstruct murders while pursuing a killer targeting wealthy citizens.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy stories about technology, mortality, and wealth
  • +you like examining crime scenes with reconstruction tools
  • +you prefer a story-led mystery to demanding puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you want to solve cases without much guidance
  • −you expect broad exploration or complex detective mechanics
  • −you want to revisit choices without replaying the story

What players say

83% of 6,168 reviews are positive · 80% of 146 in the last 30 days

Players praise the visuals, futuristic setting, noir atmosphere, and story. Many say the investigations leave little room for independent detective work, while others dislike the lack of chapter selection or manual saves when trying to see different endings.

Players over time

▼ -40% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 53 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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How many players finish Nobody Wants to Die?

28% of Steam players have unlocked «Anguish », 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

Nobody Wants to Die screenshot 1

Nobody Wants to Die system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1660 Super, 8 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel Core I3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super or AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56 or Intel Arc A750
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT or Intel Arc A770
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Nobody Wants to Die have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Nobody Wants to Die run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
26
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Nobody Wants to Die 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

1 DLC available.