Alekhine's Gun
Cold War stealth missions built around disguises and staged accidents
Haggard Games · Published by Fulqrum Publishing · Released Mar 11, 2016
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 65% of 399
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 6 months ago
- Apr 13, 2026
Metacritic: 40/100 (critic reviews)
What is Alekhine's Gun?
You play a Russian assassin working with CIA agents during the Cold War in this single-player, third-person stealth game. Across eleven open levels in the United States, Europe, and Cuba, you distract guards, pick locks, retrieve documents, and eliminate targets.
For you if...
- +you like choosing objectives without following a fixed sequence
Not for you if...
- −you prefer constant firefights to careful infiltration and planning
What players say
65% of 399 reviews are positive
Players who enjoy it praise stealth gameplay reminiscent of older Hitman games. Crashes and bugs draw repeated criticism, with recent reviews continuing to report crashes.
Screenshots and trailer
Alekhine's Gun system requirements
Minimum: HD 2600, 2 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Intel or equal AMD-Processor
- Graphics
- 512 MB OF VIDEO MEMORY ATI RADEON HD 2600/NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 OR HIGHER
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
Does Alekhine's Gun have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Alekhine's Gun 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian.
Does Alekhine's Gun 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