Welcome to Basingstoke

Stealth-focused action roguelike with scavenged weapons and food-based distractions

Puppygames · Released Apr 27, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 280
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 11 months ago; Oct 30, 2025
Minimum PC: 550; 8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Welcome to Basingstoke?

A single-player action roguelike set in the ruins of an English town overrun by undead and aliens. You scavenge supplies, craft weapons and lures, and sneak through areas above and below ground that combine handmade and procedurally generated layouts.

For you if...

+you like unlocking characters with specialized equipment and recipes
+you enjoy improvising with everyday objects as survival tools

Not for you if...

−you want direct combat to be the main approach
−you prefer surviving mistakes rather than dying from one hit

What players say

80% of 280 reviews are positive

Players praise the inventive crafting options and emphasis on evasion. Some find the gameplay repetitive or tedious, with too little incentive to keep going.

Screenshots and trailer

Welcome to Basingstoke system requirements

Minimum: 550, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or newer
Processor: Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 550 or higher with 2GB Memory
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Welcome to Basingstoke have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Welcome to Basingstoke run on Steam Deck?

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

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
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: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 41
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Welcome to Basingstoke 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