the static speaks my name
Psychological horror following a man's fixation on a mysterious painting
the whale husband · Released Aug 10, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 6,474
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 26 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is the static speaks my name?
A free, single-player exploration game in which you explore in first person as a man on his last night alive. It takes about ten minutes to complete and emphasizes mood and character over gameplay.
For you if...
- +you enjoy interpreting symbolism in psychological stories
Not for you if...
- −you want to avoid explicit depictions of suicide
What players say
82% of 6,474 reviews are positive · 80% of 26 in the last 30 days
Players praise the unsettling atmosphere and the story's portrayal of depression.
Screenshots and trailer
the static speaks my name system requirements
Minimum: DX9 (shader model 2.0) ca…, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run the static speaks my name?
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- OS
- Windows XP+
- Graphics
- Graphics card: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work.
- Storage
- 66 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- Made in Unity 4.6. Should run on most computers purchased within the last six years.
Does the static speaks my name have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does the static speaks my name 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, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does the static speaks my name 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
