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Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition

Dark comedy adventure where breathing and blinking require button presses

Perfectly Paranormal · Published by Curve Games · Released Oct 14, 2016

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 1,757
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 10 in 30 days
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 9, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 5500
2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition?

This hand-drawn 2D adventure follows Samuel, a spoiled rich kid who makes a deal with Death and must survive a day controlling his body manually. Across chapters, you manage breathing, blinking, walking, speaking, and tasks like driving. In local co-op, two players control different parts of Samuel's body.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dark comedy and a talkative narrator
  • +you like awkward controls that demand constant multitasking
  • +you want local co-op controlling one character together

Not for you if...

  • −you want easy movement without managing basic body functions
  • −you prefer longer games with less repetitive gameplay

What players say

85% of 1,757 reviews are positive · 70% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the premise, dialogue, and narrator's delivery, but often say the manual controls become repetitive and frustrating. Some find the humor unfunny, and a recent player reports game-stopping bugs near the end.

How many players finish Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition?

15% of Steam players have unlocked «Good job, Sam!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition system requirements

Minimum: HD 5500, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows /7/8/8.1/10 both x86 and x64
Processor
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 or equivalent
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 5500 or equivalent
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space

Does Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition run on Steam Deck?

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

  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • 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
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
36
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Norwegian, Russian, Turkish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition 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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