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Butcherman

First-person horror about finding a way out of captivity

Mounpeak Games · Released May 21, 2026

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 175
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 months ago
May 24, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1650
8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Butcherman?

You play a serial killer's captive in a single-player psychological horror walking simulator. You explore your surroundings, search for items, gather resources, and solve escape-room puzzles. A typical playthrough takes about half an hour.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy searching unsettling environments for clues and useful objects

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror without jump scares or psychological abuse themes

What players say

93% of 175 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles, jump scares, atmosphere, and sound design. The most common complaint is the short runtime, with some players questioning whether it justifies the price.

Screenshots and trailer

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Butcherman system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1650, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 or superior
Processor
Intel Core i5-7600, AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, AMD Radeon RX 6400
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or superior
Processor
Intel CPU Core i5-12400F, AMD Ryzen 5500
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, AMD Radeon RX 6600
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Butcherman have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Butcherman run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
7
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Czech, Vietnamese, Arabic.

Does Butcherman 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

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