Post Mortem
First-person detective adventure about a murder case tied to occult rituals
MC2 · Published by Microids · Released Aug 26, 2011
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 58% of 384
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)
What is Post Mortem?
A first-person point-and-click adventure set in Paris, where former New York detective Gus Macpherson investigates a double murder. You explore panoramic locations, question characters, and solve puzzles along multiple paths through the story.
For you if...
- +you enjoy mysteries that demand close attention
Not for you if...
- −you prefer direct action to conversations and puzzles
What players say
58% of 384 reviews are positive
Players praise the noir atmosphere and storytelling, while criticizing obscure puzzle solutions and awkward dialogue progression. Recent reviews also report compatibility problems on modern computers and crashes when switching away from the game.
Screenshots and trailer
Post Mortem system requirements
Minimum: with 64MB dedicated memory, 512 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Post Mortem?
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- OS
- Windows® XP / Vista™ / Windows® 7
- Processor
- 1.0 GHz CPU
- Graphics
- Video Card with 64MB dedicated memory
- Memory
- 512 GB
- Storage
- 1GB
Does Post Mortem have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Post Mortem 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
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish - Spain.
Does Post Mortem 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
