Epigraph
Single-player language puzzle about decoding inscriptions on seven artifacts
Matthew Brown · Released Feb 19, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 365
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 50% of 14 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Mar 4, 2024
What is Epigraph?
In this short puzzle game, you study inscriptions on seven artifacts, compare symbols and images with provided clues, and enter translations to uncover the Nari's secrets.
For you if...
- +you enjoy difficult puzzles about deciphering unfamiliar writing
- +you like testing theories against clues on different artifacts
Not for you if...
- −you want clear instructions and regular confirmation of progress
What players say
86% of 365 reviews are positive · 50% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the satisfaction of gradually piecing together translations. Some say later deductions feel too dependent on guesses, while others complain about hard-to-read cursive notes and limited zoom when examining artifacts.
How many players finish Epigraph?
24% of Steam players have unlocked «Ventris», 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
Epigraph system requirements
Minimum: Shader Model 3.0+, 4 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Epigraph?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.8 GHz
- Graphics
- Shader Model 3.0+
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 120 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Epigraph have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Epigraph run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 2
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Epigraph 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
