[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day

Psychological horror built around newspaper deliveries and a neighborhood mystery

Southern Fjords Games · Released Nov 11, 2024

Reviews: Mixed; 62% of 93
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Dec 2, 2024
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 650 Ti; 8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day?

You play David, a teenage newspaper delivery boy, in a first-person psychological horror adventure. You deliver papers, talk to neighbors, and investigate clues when one resident seems suspicious. The story has multiple endings and lasts about forty minutes to an hour.

For you if...

+you like short narrative games with multiple endings
+you enjoy exploring a neighborhood with an unsettling atmosphere

Not for you if...

−you want action-focused horror rather than walking and talking
−you expect frequent scares from the start

What players say

62% of 93 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere, while reactions to the story are mixed. Recurring complaints include awkward controls, bugs, and slow pacing.

Screenshots and trailer

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[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-6350
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 5 GB available space

Does [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 3
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain, French, Italian, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day 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