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Silence

Point-and-click adventure about finding your sister between life and death

Daedalic Entertainment · Released Nov 15, 2016

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 1,933
Recent reviews
Very Positive
81% of 11 in 30 days
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Dec 9, 2016
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 280
4 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)

What is Silence?

A single-player point-and-click adventure set in Silence, a world between life and death. You explore locations and solve puzzles as three playable characters while Noah searches for his lost sister Renie after an air raid.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy story-focused adventures with exploration and puzzles
  • +you prefer straightforward puzzles in a fantasy setting

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast action to point-and-click exploration
  • −you avoid stories shaped by war and family peril

What players say

82% of 1,933 reviews are positive · 81% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the scenery, music, and story. Common complaints include long, unskippable cutscenes, simple puzzles, and awkward controls. One player reports severe visual glitches on Linux.

How many players finish Silence?

22% of Steam players have unlocked «Mirror mirror on the wall...», 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

Silence screenshot 1

Silence system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 280, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Win 7
Processor
2 GHz Dual Core CPU
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 / ATI Radeon HD 5800 / Intel HD 5000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Mouse and Gamepad supported

Recommended

OS
Win 7, Win 8.1, Win 10
Processor
2 GHz Dual Core CPU
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 / ATI Radeon HD 7900
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Mouse and Gamepad supported

Does Silence have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Silence 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements
46
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, German, Simplified Chinese, Polish. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Greek.

Does Silence 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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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