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Saint of Chains

First-person survival horror about a father's search through shifting nightmares

MystiveDev · Released May 12, 2026

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 88
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 23, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GT 730
8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Saint of Chains?

A psychological horror game in which a father tries to reach his wife and daughter. You descend through apartments and sewers, solve puzzles, and fight monsters with scavenged melee weapons and firearms. Keys, healing items, tools, and puzzle pieces compete for limited inventory space.

For you if...

  • +you like the visual style of early-2000s horror games

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer horror built around avoiding fights entirely

What players say

83% of 88 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere and the developers' response to feedback, including updates to combat and exploration. Common criticisms concern familiar horror influences and uneven writing, while some players still find combat clunky.

Screenshots and trailer

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Saint of Chains system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 730, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-6100U / AMD A12-9720P
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 / AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Targets 30 FPS at 720p on Low Settings. Performance may vary on laptop hardware.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Targets 60 FPS at 1080p.

Does Saint of Chains have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Saint of Chains run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
25
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Saint of Chains 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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