Vigil
First-person horror where blinking lets a roaming automaton move
Singularity Studios · Released Aug 15, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 2,329
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 32 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Aug 15, 2025
What is Vigil?
This free, single-player narrative horror game casts you as an employee at Vigil Incorporated's underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes while keeping watch for a dangerous automaton. A webcam detects your blinks, with a keyboard-based alternative available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy horror in dark, decaying industrial settings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer multiplayer horror to playing on your own
What players say
85% of 2,329 reviews are positive · 75% of 32 in the last 30 days
Players praise the blink-tracking mechanic, with recent reviewers reporting that it works well. The most common complaint is that the game ends too quickly, with players wanting a more developed experience.
Screenshots and trailer
Vigil system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1550, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 3.30GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1550 / AMD RX 550
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Vigil have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Vigil 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
- Achievements
- 6
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Vigil 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