Dead Secret

A point-and-click murder mystery where the killer hunts you

Robot Invader · Released Mar 28, 2016

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 497
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 10 years ago; Aug 18, 2016
Minimum PC: 450; 1 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Dead Secret?

Set in rural Kansas in 1965, this first-person horror adventure centers on the death of reclusive professor Harris Bullard. You search his home for documents and other evidence, solve puzzles, and identify his killer. There are five possible endings, and you can play with or without VR.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow investigations built around reading and observation
+you prefer shorter stories you can finish in an afternoon

Not for you if...

−you avoid jump scares and chase sequences

What players say

81% of 497 reviews are positive

Players praise the story, logical puzzles, and tense atmosphere. Some criticize the movement controls as awkward or restrictive.

Screenshots and trailer

Dead Secret system requirements

Minimum: 450, 1 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or better, 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 400 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: VR Version requires Oculus recommended spec machine or better.

Does Dead Secret have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Dead Secret run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing, VR
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Dead Secret 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