Masquerade

A puzzle adventure reimagining Romeo and Juliet inside a theater

DEUS EX MACHINA TROUPE · Published by ARTFX - GAME · Released Jul 4, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 98% of 108
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Jun 19, 2025
Minimum PC: GeForce RTX 2060; 16 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Masquerade?

This free, single-player, third-person puzzle adventure follows Romeo into a mysterious theater to rescue Juliet, who has been turned into a puppet. Guided by a narrator, you explore stage sets and backstage areas, solve real-time puzzles involving rotating scenery and dangerous lights, and follow a linear story in three acts.

For you if...

+you enjoy dark theatrical settings and guided storytelling

Not for you if...

−you prefer open-ended exploration over a fixed narrative path

What players say

98% of 108 reviews are positive

Players praise the visual design, voice acting, and theater-themed puzzles. Some wish the adventure were longer.

Screenshots and trailer

Masquerade system requirements

Minimum: GeForce RTX 2060, 16 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: SSD

Does Masquerade have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Masquerade 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
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French.

Does Masquerade 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