Letters of Bernard Thorne
First-person psychological horror about a wheelchair user's wartime past
Korean Linguistics Lab · Released Mar 29, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 98% of 188
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 2 days ago
- Oct 26, 2026
What is Letters of Bernard Thorne?
You play Bernard Thorne, an elderly Vietnam War veteran, in a first-person psychological horror adventure set inside his home. Explore in a motorized wheelchair, find tools to overcome physical limitations, and read old letters as he tries to reach the attic for reasons he does not understand.
For you if...
- +you enjoy text-heavy exploration and character-focused stories
Not for you if...
- −you want to avoid stories about trauma and grief
What players say
98% of 188 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's emotional weight and its portrayal of PTSD, wartime guilt, and the lasting effects of war.
Screenshots and trailer
Letters of Bernard Thorne system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1650, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 & 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-10300H
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1650
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 & 11
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA Geforce RTX 2070
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Does Letters of Bernard Thorne have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Letters of Bernard Thorne run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 1
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Korean, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.
Does Letters of Bernard Thorne 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
Tags
- Psychological Horror
- Horror
- Story Rich
- Adventure
- Narrative
- Text-Based
- Simulation
- Interactive Fiction
- Puzzle
- Exploration
- 3D
- First-Person
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Surreal
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 26, 2026 · Tagalog & Optimization Update
- Jan 19, 2026 · Achievement 'Mementos of Bernard Thorne' Removed.
- Sep 10, 2025 · Patch 1.006
- May 30, 2025 · Patch 1.005
- Apr 4, 2025 · Hotfix 1.004