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Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death

A third-person hack-and-slash adventure with magic and Mayan ruins

Zootfly · Published by 505 Games · Released Sep 20, 2013

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 2,037
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
HD 4000
2 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death?

This single-player action adventure follows a warrior bound to an ancient Mayan death mask as he tries to rescue his abducted girlfriend. You battle enemies with weapon combos and magic while traveling through temples, valleys, and industrial machinery in Central America.

For you if...

  • +you like fast-paced combat inspired by character action games
  • +you enjoy exaggerated action-movie humor and frequent explosions

Not for you if...

  • −you want multiplayer rather than a solo adventure
  • −you prefer action games without platforming sections

What players say

90% of 2,037 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat and humorous dialogue. Negative reviews cite awkward keyboard controls and the fixed camera, with an ultrawide user also reporting cropped interface elements and stuttering.

Screenshots and trailer

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Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Win 7
Processor
2ghz dual core CPU
Graphics
AMD Radeon HD 4000 Series and up / NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series and up - excluding mobile variants
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Win 7
Processor
2.5ghz quad core CPU
Graphics
AMD Radeon HD 4850+/5750+/6750+ or NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250+/450+/650+
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death 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
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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
29
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Marlow Briggs and the Mask of Death 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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