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Clandestinity of Elsie

Psychological survival horror with monsters drawn from a veteran's fears

COLNELIUS, Albin Bernhardsson · Published by COLNELIUS · Released Jul 8, 2015

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 186
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Clandestinity of Elsie?

This single-player survival horror game takes place in Albany and Troy, New York, after World War II. As Hayden Warrick, you scavenge for supplies and fight otherworldly monsters in mostly dark areas while searching for your missing wife, Elsie.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short horror games over lengthy campaigns

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer lighthearted stories without themes of addiction

What players say

78% of 186 reviews are positive

Players praise the oppressive atmosphere and fitting background music. Complaints focus on awkward shooting and controls, along with heavy-handed storytelling.

Screenshots and trailer

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Clandestinity of Elsie system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Clandestinity of Elsie?

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 / 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
Processor
Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
133 MB available space

Does Clandestinity of Elsie have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Clandestinity of Elsie 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
Achievements
16
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Clandestinity of Elsie 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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