The Moon Sliver
A short horror walking simulator where something is hunting you
David Szymanski · Released Oct 28, 2014
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 1,062
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Dec 8, 2023
What is The Moon Sliver?
This first-person narrative adventure takes place on an island, where you uncover a story about guilt, loneliness, and faith. You explore in a nonlinear order, triggering narration through movement and object interactions while keeping your flashlight charged and waiting for nightfall.
For you if...
- +you like interpreting clues rather than receiving explicit answers
Not for you if...
- −you want action-heavy play rather than reading and walking
What players say
77% of 1,062 reviews are positive
Players praise the bleak atmosphere, soundtrack, and writing. Detractors describe the presentation as rough and the overall experience as insubstantial.
Screenshots and trailer
The Moon Sliver system requirements
Minimum: 6870.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Moon Sliver?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel i3
- Graphics
- AMD 6870 or equivalent
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- The Moon Sliver will likely run on machines that do not meet these specs, if they are able to run other Unity Engine games.
Does The Moon Sliver have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Moon Sliver run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Moon Sliver 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
Tags
- Walking Simulator
- Psychological Horror
- Adventure
- First-Person
- Exploration
- Indie
- Story Rich
- Horror
- Short
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Great Soundtrack
- Puzzle
- Dark
- Post-apocalyptic
- Investigation
Recent updates
1 DLC available.