Effugium
First-person horror walking simulator about escaping an empty space facility
Souporno Ghosh, Varun Peesapati · Published by Team Glasses · Released Jul 3, 2023
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 77
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jul 2, 2023
What is Effugium?
This single-player horror walking simulator takes place in a deserted space facility. You explore in first person, searching for a way out while piecing together what happened there.
For you if...
- +you favor atmosphere over action-heavy horror
Not for you if...
- −you expect frequent scares from a horror game
What players say
60% of 77 reviews are positive
Players praise the sound design and lore. Common complaints focus on the very short length and limited gameplay.
Screenshots and trailer
Effugium system requirements
Minimum: DX10, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Effugium?
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- OS
- Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor
- x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
- Graphics
- DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Hardware vendor officially supported drivers.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 and Windows 11
Does Effugium have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Effugium run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
- 5
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Effugium 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