The Silver Crow

Point-and-click murder mystery starring an executioner in Renaissance Germany

Dreamagination · Released Jul 30, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 100
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 70% of 10 in 30 days
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 month ago; Sep 27, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 11 GPU; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Silver Crow?

You play Conrad, a town executioner investigating an artist's death amid accusations of witchcraft, in this single-player 2D adventure set in Germany in 1582. You explore locations around town, question people from different social classes, follow clues, and solve puzzles.

For you if...

+you enjoy old-school adventures with pixel art

Not for you if...

−you want action-focused gameplay instead of investigation
−you need spoken dialogue rather than reading conversations

What players say

94% of 100 reviews are positive · 70% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story and logical puzzles. Their most common complaint is the short length.

Screenshots and trailer

The Silver Crow system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible GPU
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does The Silver Crow have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Silver Crow run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 25
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Russian.

Does The Silver Crow use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

The backgrounds of The Silver Crow were created using a combination of AI image generation and extensive manual post-processing. Each location was individually refined, composited and hand-animated to achieve a consistent artistic vision.

The statement mentions: Art

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