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Subject 13

Point-and-click adventure centered on object manipulation and mechanical puzzles

Paul Cuisset · Published by Microids · Released May 28, 2015

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Reviews
Mixed
55% of 152
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
11 years ago
Jun 10, 2015
Minimum PC
3D Graphic with 256 Mo ( …
2 GB RAM
Full requirements

Metacritic: 59/100 (critic reviews)

What is Subject 13?

This single-player, 3D point-and-click adventure takes you from an abandoned secret base to a mysterious island. You search locations, collect objects, figure out how to use them, and activate mechanisms as you uncover the story.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy short adventures with a mysterious storyline

Not for you if...

  • −you want exploration to take priority over puzzle solving

What players say

55% of 152 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack and some of the individual puzzles. Recurring complaints concern the tedious final Minesweeper-style puzzle, awkward controls, and unclear interactions.

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Subject 13 system requirements

Minimum: 3D Graphic with 256 Mo ( …, 2 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor
Processor Intel dual core 2 duo 2.2 Ghz or AMD equivalent
Graphics
3D Graphic card with 256 Mo (NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or higher)
Memory
2 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 8
Processor
Processor Intel i7 3 Ghz
Graphics
3D Graphic card 2 Go like GeForce GTX 560 or higher
Memory
4 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11

Does Subject 13 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Subject 13 run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • 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, macOS
Achievements
8
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Subject 13 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

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