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Life Gallery

A surreal horror puzzler built around interactive pen-and-ink illustrations

751 Games · Released Jan 12, 2023

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As of Oct 28, 2026: -70% right now, $0.89

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 441
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jan 6, 2023
Minimum PC
6
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Life Gallery?

Life Gallery is a single-player, 2D puzzle game about twin boys, their parents, and a fish-head cult. You manipulate objects in a linear sequence of illustrated scenes to solve puzzles and advance the story. Some scenes reinterpret classic paintings such as the Mona Lisa.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short games over lengthy adventures
  • +you enjoy interpreting stories told with limited explanation

Not for you if...

  • −you need hints when puzzle solutions are unclear
  • −you avoid disturbing imagery and stories about family tragedy

What players say

83% of 441 reviews are positive

Players praise the artwork and unsettling atmosphere. The most common criticism is that the puzzles are too basic.

Screenshots and trailer

Life Gallery screenshot 1

Life Gallery system requirements

Minimum: 6, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Life Gallery?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Dual Core 1.8 GHz
Graphics
GeForce 6 or Radeon X1000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does Life Gallery have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Life Gallery 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
10
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean.

Does Life Gallery 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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