Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv
A first-person narrative game following civilians sheltering in wartime Kharkiv
Brenntkopf Development · Published by Brenntkopf Publishing · Released Apr 16, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 72
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Apr 12, 2024
What is Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv?
This single-player, first-person narrative game follows a history teacher sheltering in Kharkiv's 23 August metro station as bombing drives residents underground in 2022. You spend six days planning lessons, preparing shelter spaces, and helping other residents.
For you if...
- +you prefer slow-paced stories centered on everyday tasks
- +you are interested in Ukrainian history
Not for you if...
- −you want combat or demanding gameplay challenges
What players say
88% of 72 reviews are positive
Players praise the civilian stories and atmosphere, while some criticize the graphics.
Screenshots and trailer
Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- I5 2xxx or AMD FX 4300
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 or analog AMD
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- None
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- i5 11400H or analog AMD
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 or analog AMD
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- None
Does Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv 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
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Ukrainian. Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Polish.
Does Twenty-second: Stories of Underground Kharkiv use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
Artificial intelligence was used to create transparent textures and improve image quality. In some cases, photos were processed using the Prisma filter app.
The statement mentions: Art
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