What is The Maid?
A first-person psychological horror game set in a Victorian house. You begin in its basement and explore dark corridors to uncover why you are there, while supernatural entities inhabit the house.
For you if...
- +you like short horror games built around jump scares
- +you enjoy exploring dark, enclosed spaces alone
Not for you if...
- −you want clear directions through a large house
- −you need a story with a fully explained ending
What players say
80% of 185 reviews are positive
Players praise the jump scares and eerie atmosphere, though some find the scares cheap. Common complaints include getting lost while searching for keys and an ending that leaves questions unanswered.
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The Maid system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, 11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD Ryzen™ 5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
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