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Virginia

A first-person detective thriller told through film-style scene cuts

Variable State · Published by 505 Games · Released Sep 22, 2016

AdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Mixed
65% of 2,847
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Nov 3, 2016
Minimum PC
R7 250
2 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Virginia?

This single-player, first-person thriller takes place in Kingdom, Virginia, in 1992. You walk through a sequence of scenes as new FBI agent Anne Tarver, accompanying her partner Maria Halperin on an investigation into a boy's disappearance.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy surreal mysteries that leave room for interpretation
  • +you prefer short narrative experiences over long campaigns

Not for you if...

  • −you rely on spoken dialogue to follow a story

What players say

65% of 2,847 reviews are positive

Players praise the orchestral soundtrack and art direction. The most common complaints concern minimal interaction and a plot that can be difficult to follow.

Screenshots and trailer

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Virginia system requirements

Minimum: R7 250, 2 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 and higher, 32-bit or 64 bit
Processor
AMD Phenom II X4 940 or Intel Pentium G4400
Graphics
Radeon R7 250 or GeForce GTX 650, 1GB VRAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
AMD FX-6300 or Intel Core 15-2300
Graphics
Radeon HD 7870 or GTX 660, 2GB VRAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Virginia have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Virginia run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
17
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
17+
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish.

Does Virginia 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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