Quod: Episode 1

First-person horror adventure with puzzles in a 1930s prison

IDTF · Released Feb 19, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 146
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Apr 5, 2024
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 8 GB RAM · 7 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Quod: Episode 1?

You play Rob Fisher, a former firefighter turned guard, in a first-person horror adventure set in an underground American prison in 1932. Trapped inside, you explore the complex, search for clues, and solve puzzles to find a way out.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow exploration punctuated by sudden scares

Not for you if...

−you expect straightforward puzzles with consistently clear solutions

What players say

85% of 146 reviews are positive

Players praise the prison atmosphere, period detail, and visuals. Common complaints concern the short length and cliffhanger ending; some also criticize the voice acting.

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Quod: Episode 1 system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 / 11 - 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5
Graphics: NVIDIA GForce GTX 1060
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 7 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Quod: Episode 1 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Quod: Episode 1 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: 6
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Japanese.

Does Quod: Episode 1 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