Cylne
First-person exploration with environmental puzzles in surreal, abstract worlds
Cylne · Released Mar 5, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 47% of 68
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Nov 9, 2015
What is Cylne?
Cylne is a first-person exploration game with six freely selectable chapters, including one optional chapter. You walk, float, and glide through ancient structures and abstract landscapes, using environmental mechanisms to solve puzzles and work toward a chapter called The Choice. There is no explicit storyline.
For you if...
- +you enjoy abstract art and interpreting images for yourself
Not for you if...
- −you want frequent combat rather than quiet exploration
- −you need to avoid flashing and bright lights
What players say
47% of 68 reviews are positive
Players praise the art direction and atmosphere. Common complaints concern unclear puzzle logic and aimless wandering. Some players also report rendering glitches, flickering lights, and nausea from the swirling halo.
Screenshots and trailer
Cylne system requirements
Minimum: 8800 (SM3-compatible ), 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Cylne?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP3 or Vista
- Processor
- 2.0+ GHz dual-core processor
- Graphics
- NVIDIA 8800 (SM3-compatible video card)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 3,10 GHz Intel Core i5 3450
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 560 or higher
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Cylne have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Cylne run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Cylne 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Exploration
- First-Person
- Puzzle
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Colorful
- Fantasy
- Great Soundtrack
- Surreal
- Walking Simulator
- Abstract
Recent updates
- Nov 9, 2015 · Cylne Third Update
- Nov 9, 2015 · Cylne Third Update
- Jun 5, 2015 · Cylne New Chapter
- Apr 9, 2015 · Cylne first update
- Apr 9, 2015 · Cylne first update
