Silence

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

Daedalic Entertainment · Released Nov 15, 2016

Reviews: Very Positive; 84% of 2,770
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 11 in 30 days
Playing now: 1; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 9 years ago; Dec 9, 2016

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

84% of 2,770 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.

Screenshots and trailer

Silence system requirements

As published by the developer.

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

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 46
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, German, Simplified Chinese, Polish. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Greek.