The Wrong Way
First-person psychological horror about a drive home gone wrong
ZestosYt · Published by ZestosYt Studios · Released Oct 21, 2026
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 54% of 50
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 weeks ago
- Oct 21, 2026
What is The Wrong Way?
You play as James, whose drive home from a camping trip ends with a breakdown near an unfamiliar motel. In this first-person psychological horror game, you explore campgrounds and dark roads, talk to other characters, and receive text messages.
For you if...
- +you like retro VHS visuals in horror games
Not for you if...
- −you want to play horror games with friends
What players say
54% of 50 reviews are positive
A positive review praises the creepy atmosphere, while others find the scares predictable or ineffective. The most common complaint is its resemblance to Fears to Fathom; players also criticize repetitive walking and dialogue. A recent review reports bugs and no save system.
Screenshots and trailer
The Wrong Way system requirements
Minimum: GT 1030, 11 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 64Bit
- Processor
- Interl (R) Core(TM) i5-3300
- Graphics
- GT 1030
- Storage
- 11 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 64Bit
- Processor
- Interl (R) Core(TM) i5-10300K
- Graphics
- GTX 1660 TI
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does The Wrong Way have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Wrong Way run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 6
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish.
Does The Wrong Way 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 Nov 4, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
