Scourge of the village

A psychological horror mystery split between dreams and reality

Triangel Game · Published by Lightning Games · Released Nov 22, 2024

Reviews: Mixed; 69% of 180
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 4; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Jan 2, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce GT 610; 8 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Scourge of the village?

In this 2D puzzle adventure, Chen Xi returns to a village devastated by a massacre as connections emerge between two seemingly unrelated cases. You drag, combine, and rotate text entries to link clues, change scenes, and solve puzzles.

For you if...

+you enjoy puzzles rooted in traditional Chinese folklore

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative play

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Scourge of the village system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 610, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/10
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3220
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does Scourge of the village have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Scourge of the village 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: 16
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. Text only: English, Korean.

Does Scourge of the village 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