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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition

Side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about eviction, guilt, and puzzles

Jesse Makkonen · Released Oct 21, 2015

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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
Minimum PC
512 MB capable of shader …
2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

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

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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.

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Minimum

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

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