MATRESHKA

Horror puzzle adventure about escaping a building with unpredictable residents

Megame LLC · Released May 1, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 77
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 4 months ago; May 30, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GT 2040; 8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is MATRESHKA?

A single-player horror puzzle game set in a Soviet-era building, where you wake in a malfunctioning elevator and try to escape. You move between floors, search for clues and useful items, and manipulate your surroundings to solve puzzles. Some residents can help, while others pose a threat.

For you if...

+you like horror built around exploration and logic puzzles

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy horror campaign

What players say

79% of 77 reviews are positive

Players praise the setting and world layout, though opinions on the puzzles are mixed. The sparse story draws criticism, and a recent reviewer reports unclear objectives and awkward controls.

Screenshots and trailer

MATRESHKA system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 2040, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run MATRESHKA?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (64-bit) or newer
Processor: Intel Core i3 or AMD Phenom
Graphics: GeForce GT 2040
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space

Does MATRESHKA have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does MATRESHKA run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
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
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 13
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.

Does MATRESHKA 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