The motel
A horror adventure built around a late-night motel shift
Aura studios · Released Jan 24, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 124
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jan 9, 2025
What is The motel?
You play an employee at an old roadside motel near Oakhill Grove in this single-player horror adventure. During one overnight shift, you follow your boss's task list, serve guests, and tidy up as a radio report warns of a dangerous person nearby.
For you if...
- +you like replaying a story to find different endings
- +you enjoy horror mixed with occasional humor
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy campaign rather than a short story
What players say
86% of 124 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere, but some find the story underdeveloped and the routine tasks dull.
Screenshots and trailer
The motel system requirements
Minimum: Integrated, 4 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The motel?
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- OS
- WINDOWS 10+ (64-BIT)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX™-6300 or better
- Graphics
- Integrated graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Intergrated graphics can still handle the game on the lowest settings, but a GPU is strongly recommended.
Recommended
- OS
- WINDOWS 10+ (64-BIT)
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7 3770 3.4GHz or AMD equivalent or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 with 3GB VRAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1000 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Intergrated graphics can still handle the game on the lowest settings, but a GPU is strongly recommended.
Does The motel have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The motel 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: English.
Does The motel 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
