DEATH PENALTY
A horror dungeon crawler built around hiding, scavenging, and survival
HACKJOB · Published by UnderWare · Released Sep 15, 2026
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 130
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 47 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 days ago
- Oct 25, 2026
What is DEATH PENALTY?
In this single-player 2D horror RPG, you are a human trying to escape a demonic fortress. You explore interconnected corridors and unlock routes deeper into the dungeon, hiding from enemies, scavenging bodies for weapons and supplies, treating wounds, and fighting when necessary.
For you if...
- +you enjoy figuring out enemy weaknesses and item uses
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving combat and clear directions
What players say
82% of 130 reviews are positive · 82% of 47 in the last 30 days
Players praise the combat, monster designs, and horror atmosphere. Recurring complaints concern confusing navigation and unclear progression.
Screenshots and trailer
DEATH PENALTY system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DEATH PENALTY?
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- OS
- Windows 7 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2500 / AMD Phenom II X4 965
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 750 / Radeon RX 560X
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- Memory
- 9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999 GB RAM
Does DEATH PENALTY have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does DEATH PENALTY 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
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 10
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does DEATH PENALTY 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
