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New Folder

A desktop puzzle mystery told through locked files and cryptic messages

Evicted Games · Released May 29, 2026

IndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 72
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
May 29, 2026
Minimum PC
(R) UHD 605
8 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is New Folder?

This single-player narrative puzzle game takes place on a Windows 98-inspired desktop. You inspect and organize files, working out how to unlock them as you investigate an unsolved mystery.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy piecing together stories through simulated computer interfaces

Not for you if...

  • −you want difficult puzzles and in-depth detective work

What players say

89% of 72 reviews are positive

Players praise the retro art style and creepy atmosphere. Common complaints center on the short runtime and limited story development.

Screenshots and trailer

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New Folder system requirements

Minimum: (R) UHD 605, 8 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel(R) Pentinum(R) Silver N5030 CPU @ 1.10GHz
Graphics
Intel(R) UHD Graphics 605
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does New Folder have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does New Folder run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
3
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does New Folder 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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