Stop Dead

First-person telekinetic brawler where you die if you stop

Gridsnap Games LLC · Released Oct 5, 2023 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 82
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 10 months ago; Dec 22, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 960; 8 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Stop Dead?

This single-player action platformer is in Early Access and takes place in a city-covered future, where a rogue AI uses you against its creators. From a first-person view, you run, jump, and slide through levels, shooting enemies and hurling objects with telekinesis as you race to finish missions.

For you if...

+you enjoy replaying short levels to refine your route
+you like mastering precise jumps and momentum-based movement

Not for you if...

−you prefer a relaxed pace and forgiving platforming challenges

What players say

94% of 82 reviews are positive

Players praise the responsive controls and comic-book visual style. Recent reviewers criticize sparse updates and developer communication, high-score saves cluttering their profiles, and level design that interrupts momentum or introduces sharp difficulty spikes.

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Stop Dead system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 8 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit or Mac OS Mojave 10.14.6
Processor: Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960, AMD R9 280, or equivalent DX11 GPU
Memory: 8 GB RAM

Does Stop Dead have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Stop Dead run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
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: 41
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Stop Dead 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