The Experiment

First-person survival horror about collecting bottles to kill a mutant

Carrot Studios · Released Feb 29, 2024

Reviews: Mixed; 62% of 126
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 30, 2024
Minimum PC: GTX 16 series; 8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Experiment?

In this first-person survival horror game, you search halls for hidden bottles to feed into an X-ray machine that kills a mutated human with radiation. You conserve your flashlight’s limited battery and use sound to locate the roaming creature.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast-paced horror with straightforward collection objectives

Not for you if...

−you prefer exploring without a hostile creature pursuing you

What players say

62% of 126 reviews are positive

Players praise the fun of playing with friends, but report bugs and ask for more content. A recent reviewer also criticizes the lack of updates.

Screenshots and trailer

The Experiment system requirements

Minimum: GTX 16 series, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: i3
Graphics: GTX 16 series or similar
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does The Experiment have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does The Experiment run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 7
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean.

Does The Experiment 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