The Flayed Man
Short point-and-click horror adventure about judgment and branching endings
Snoring Dog Games · Released Apr 17, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 390
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Jun 26, 2025
What is The Flayed Man?
This short, single-player point-and-click horror adventure takes place in a decaying, otherworldly house. As the Flayed Man, you explore, examine objects, and solve puzzles while uncovering past sins and making choices that lead to different endings.
For you if...
- +you want choices that lead to different endings
- +you like short, story-led point-and-click games
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action to exploring and solving puzzles
- −you avoid gore and disturbing subject matter
What players say
91% of 390 reviews are positive
Players praise the grotesque pixel art and the story's unsettling themes. They often criticize its brevity and puzzles they find sparse or unclear.
Screenshots and trailer
The Flayed Man system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 and above
- Processor
- Dual-core processor and above
- Graphics
- Integrated graphics card with DirectX or OpenGL support
- Memory
- 4 MB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 18
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Tags
- Point & Click
- Psychological Horror
- Pixel Graphics
- Dark
- Multiple Endings
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Gore
- Atmospheric
- Horror
- Singleplayer
- Choices Matter
- Violent
- Indie
- Retro
- Lovecraftian
Recent updates
1 DLC available.
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