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Inner Chains

First-person horror shooter in a world of flesh and machinery

Telepaths Tree · Published by IMGN.PRO · Released May 18, 2017

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Mixed
48% of 376
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Jul 20, 2017
Minimum PC
HD 7700
4 GB RAM · 15 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 40/100 (critic reviews)

What is Inner Chains?

A single-player first-person horror shooter set on a distant-future planet where nature has merged with abandoned technology. You explore hostile terrain, shoot enemies, and use your surroundings to survive while seeking a way off the dying planet.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy navigating unfamiliar areas and remembering routes

Not for you if...

  • −you want constant action rather than slow exploration

What players say

48% of 376 reviews are positive

Players praise the biomechanical art direction and atmosphere. Complaints center on unclear storytelling, with recent reviews also reporting stuttering and sharp frame-rate drops.

Screenshots and trailer

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Inner Chains system requirements

Minimum: HD 7700, 4 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
x64 versions of Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1), 8.1 and 10
Processor
AMD Quad-Core / Intel Dual-Core processor running at 2.8 GHz (AMD Phenom II X4 or Intel Pentium Dual-Core G600 series or newer architectures are recommended).
Graphics
ATI/NVIDIA dedicated/integrated or mobile graphic card, with at least 1536MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.0 support. ATI/AMD Radeon HD 7700 series and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 700 series or newer architectures are recommended.
Memory
4096 MB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
x64 versions of Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1), 8.1 and 10
Processor
AMD / Intel Quad-Core processor running at 3.5 GHz (AMD FX-8000 series or Intel Core i3 6000 series or newer architectures are recommended).
Graphics
NVIDIA dedicated graphic card, with at least 3072MB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11 and Shader Model 5.0 support (AMD R9 380 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 are minimum recommended GPU architectures).
Memory
8192 MB RAM
Storage
15 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Inner Chains have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Inner Chains run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
29
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does Inner Chains 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

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