The Caribou Trail

A first-person walking simulator about ordinary soldiers surviving World War I

Unreliable Narrators, Manavoid Entertainment · Published by Unreliable Narrators, Indie Asylum · Released May 14, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 672
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 29 in 30 days
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 5 months ago; May 22, 2026
Minimum PC: RTX 2060; 16 GB RAM · 15 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Caribou Trail?

This linear, first-person narrative adventure is set at Gallipoli in 1915. You play Fisher, who joins the British war effort with friends from Newfoundland, exploring trenches, carrying out reconnaissance, recovering fallen comrades' dog tags, and sharing stories around campfires.

For you if...

+you enjoy exploring lesser-known episodes of military history

Not for you if...

−you expect constant action and frequent firefights
−you prefer open-ended exploration to a linear story

What players say

90% of 672 reviews are positive · 89% of 29 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story's portrayal of friendship and loss, along with the voice acting and stylized visuals. The most common complaint is the short length.

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The Caribou Trail system requirements

Minimum: RTX 2060, 16 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5-8600K / Ryzen 2700 or higher with 6 cores+
Graphics: Nvidia RTX 2060 / AMD RX Vega-56 or higher with 8GB+ VRAM
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 15 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: SSD recommended for a better experience

Does The Caribou Trail have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Caribou Trail run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
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: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 14
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, French.

Does The Caribou Trail 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