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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

Point-and-click murder mystery linking New Orleans killings to family secrets

Phoenix Online Studios, Pinkerton Road Studio · Published by Pinkerton Road Studio · Released Oct 15, 2014

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 1,177
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Nov 1, 2017
Minimum PC
ATI or NVidia with 512 MB RAM
2 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition?

This single-player point-and-click adventure follows Gabriel Knight, a bookstore owner investigating ritual killings in New Orleans and a mystery tied to his family. You question people, explore locations, and solve puzzles. This remake of the 1993 game adds scenes and puzzles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy character-driven supernatural mysteries
  • +you like working through point-and-click puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action over dialogue and investigation
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a solo story

What players say

91% of 1,177 reviews are positive

Players praise the mystery, character writing, and updated art. Some prefer the original's voice acting and criticize the remake's stiff animations and uneven puzzle difficulty.

How many players finish Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition?

31% of Steam players have unlocked «Triumphant Day Ten», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition system requirements

Minimum: ATI or NVidia with 512 MB RAM, 2 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
2.0 GHz
Graphics
ATI or NVidia with 512 MB RAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
Notes
Minimum suggested screen resolution is 1024x768. Not recommended for play on Intel systems with integrated/shared video memory.

Recommended

OS
Windows XP or later
Processor
2.0 GHz
Graphics
ATI or NVidia with 1 GB RAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
Notes
Not recommended for play on Intel systems with integrated/shared video memory.

Does Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • 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
51
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition 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

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