DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about eviction, guilt, and puzzles
Jesse Makkonen · Released Oct 21, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 13K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 55 in 30 days
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jul 20, 2024
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition?
This side-scrolling 2D psychological horror adventure follows Price, a young man who seizes an elderly woman’s property while seeking a company partnership. You move through a series of settings and solve puzzles to advance the story.
For you if...
- +you like short, single-player adventures with dark humor
- +you enjoy exploring side-scrolling spaces and solving puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you want frequent scares or complex gameplay
- −you dislike backtracking and searching for puzzle items
What players say
93% of 12,929 reviews are positive · 89% of 55 in the last 30 days
Players praise the unsettling atmosphere, sound design, and emotional story. Complaints focus on basic gameplay and puzzles that can feel tedious or unclear; some players find the story’s message too blunt.
How many players finish DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition?
17% of Steam players have unlocked «The End», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB capable of shader …, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition?
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- OS
- Windows Vista or later
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- 512 MB card capable of shader 3.0
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 175 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Controller support is for Xbox 360 controller only.
Does DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition 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
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, Italian, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Korean, Japanese.
Does DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Indie
- Psychological Horror
- Horror
- Pixel Graphics
- 2D
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Dark
- Puzzle
- Psychological
- Short
- Side Scroller
- Mystery
- Dark Humor
Recent updates
- Jul 20, 2024 · DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition 2024 Update
- Mar 3, 2021 · DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition Japanese localization Now Available!