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Stay Close

First-person survival horror about escaping a town alone or together

Blind Bird · Released Oct 14, 2016

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mixed
62% of 1,653
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 weeks ago
Oct 11, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 560
4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Stay Close?

A couple ends up in a mysterious town and tries to find a way out. In this first-person survival horror game, you explore, work through riddles, and survive encounters with creatures. You can play alone or in co-op, with a different story path for each mode.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring creepy places with a friend
  • +you enjoy riddles alongside encounters with threatening creatures

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer clear directions over figuring out where to go
  • −you want to explore without threats from creatures

What players say

62% of 1,653 reviews are positive

Players praise the tense co-op exploration, unsettling creatures, and riddles.

How many players finish Stay Close?

26% of Steam players have unlocked «Game over», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Stay Close system requirements

Minimum: GTX 560, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor
Intel i5 2400 (Q1 2011)
Graphics
GTX 560 (Q4 2010)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
Notes
64bit Only

Recommended

Notes
64bit Only

Does Stay Close have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Stay Close 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
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German.

Does Stay Close 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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