Syndrome
First-person survival horror aboard a drifting spaceship with scarce ammunition
Camel 101 · Published by Camel 101, WhisperGames · Released Oct 6, 2016
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 269
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Sep 19, 2017
Metacritic: 56/100 (critic reviews)
What is Syndrome?
Syndrome is a first-person sci-fi survival horror game set aboard a research ship, where you investigate what killed your crewmates. You explore the ship, find weapons, and decide when to fight, hide, or evade enemies that investigate noises.
For you if...
- +you enjoy cautious exploration in enclosed science-fiction settings
Not for you if...
- −you want action built around constant shooting
What players say
70% of 269 reviews are positive
Players praise the ship's lighting, sound design, and horror atmosphere. Their most consistent complaint is repetitive backtracking between decks, with some also criticizing awkward enemy behavior.
Screenshots and trailer
Syndrome system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 260, 4 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Syndrome?
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- OS
- Windows Vista 64-bit
- Processor
- Core i3 / AMD A6 2.4Ghz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 / AMD Radeon HD 5750. OpenGL 3.3
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- Notes
- If you are using a game controller, you need to plug it before launching the game. Only Xbox One and Xbox 360 controllers are supported. Others controllers might not work.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 64-bit
- Processor
- Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 / AMD Radeon HD 5970. OpenGL 3.3
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- Notes
- If you are using a game controller, you need to plug it before launching the game. Only Xbox One and Xbox 360 controllers are supported. Others controllers might not work.
Does Syndrome have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Syndrome run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 21
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Simplified Chinese.
Does Syndrome 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
Tags
- Survival Horror
- Horror
- Stealth
- Psychological Horror
- First-Person
- Atmospheric
- Sci-fi
- Space
- FPS
- Shooter
- Survival
- Action
- Psychological
- Robots
- Adventure
- Futuristic
Recent updates
- Sep 1, 2017 · Patch 4 - version 1.06f
- Sep 1, 2017 · Patch 4 - version 1.06f
- Feb 16, 2017 · Patch 3 - version 1.05f
- Feb 16, 2017 · Patch 3 - version 1.05f