Knee Deep
A noir mystery adventure where conversations unfold on a theater stage
Prologue Games · Released Jul 6, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 116
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Jan 8, 2017
What is Knee Deep?
In this third-person adventure, you investigate an actor’s apparent suicide in Cypress Knee, Florida, as a blogger, a reporter, and a private investigator. Across three acts, you choose dialogue and make decisions that can change the investigation or put someone at risk.
For you if...
- +you like dark humor and eccentric small-town characters
Not for you if...
- −you want more environmental interaction than dialogue choices
What players say
79% of 116 reviews are positive
Players praise the theatrical presentation and character writing. Several question the value at full price because of the short runtime, while some criticize the later story’s pacing and shifts toward absurdity.
Screenshots and trailer
Knee Deep system requirements
Minimum: ATI or NVidia card w/512 MB RAM, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Knee Deep?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- ATI or NVidia card w/512 MB RAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8
- Processor
- i7 or equivalent
- Graphics
- ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Knee Deep have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Knee Deep run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Knee Deep 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
- Adventure
- Mystery
- Indie
- Choices Matter
- Female Protagonist
- Noir
- Third Person
- Dark Humor
- Crime
- Singleplayer
- Story Rich
- Thriller
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Funny
- Casual
Recent updates
- Dec 1, 2016 · VR support update
- Dec 1, 2016 · VR support update
4 DLC available.
