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Dark Pals: The 1st Floor

First-person mascot horror built around paint-gun puzzles and changing rooms

Skunx Games · Released May 1, 2026

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 745
Recent reviews
Very Positive
86% of 30 in 30 days
Players
9
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 days ago
Oct 23, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 960M
8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Dark Pals: The 1st Floor?

You explore an abandoned children's mental health facility in this first-person, single-player horror adventure. You solve environmental and logic puzzles with a toy paint gun and evade roaming mascots as you investigate your connection to the facility.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy horror mixed with absurd humor

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer exploration without puzzles or chase sequences

What players say

88% of 745 reviews are positive · 86% of 30 in the last 30 days

Players praise the animation, environment art, and distinctive monster designs.

Screenshots and trailer

Dark Pals: The 1st Floor screenshot 1

Dark Pals: The 1st Floor system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960M, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Recommended

Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Memory
16 GB RAM

Does Dark Pals: The 1st Floor have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Dark Pals: The 1st Floor 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
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
27
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Dark Pals: The 1st Floor 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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Recent updates

4 DLC available.

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