Myths of Rules

Horror puzzles about surviving urban legends by reading their rules

Sugarcane Games · Released Aug 30, 2023

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 1,064
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 7; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Feb 1, 2025
Minimum PC: (R) Core(TM) i3-3220; 1 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Myths of Rules?

This single-player, text-based horror puzzle game puts you in a world haunted by urban legends. You click through locations, read rules to work out how ghosts behave, and use items to solve puzzles and survive. You can also create custom levels with your own rules.

For you if...

+you enjoy eerie text adventures built around puzzles
+you like replaying levels to find different endings
+you want to make levels with custom ghost rules

Not for you if...

−you prefer action over reading and rule-based puzzles
−you dislike revisiting levels to seek alternate endings

What players say

87% of 1,064 reviews are positive

Players praise the unusual puzzle concept but complain about unclear clues and awkward or untranslated English text.

Screenshots and trailer

Myths of Rules system requirements

Minimum: (R) Core(TM) i3-3220, 1 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3230M CPU @ 2.60GHz
Graphics: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3220
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 800 MB available space

Does Myths of Rules have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Myths of Rules 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, macOS
Achievements: 120
Steam features: Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.

Does Myths of Rules 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam