Gweilo 1886
A historical mystery with an unreliable investigator and talking cat
Buttermilk Studios · Published by Buttermilk Studios · Released Nov 6, 2026
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What is Gweilo 1886?
A third-person mystery adventure set in British-ruled Hong Kong. As Fini, you question people connected to your father's past, inspect objects, and follow clues tied to a jade ring. You use your appearance as a priest to enter hidden spaces.
For you if...
- +you enjoy stories that explore faith and imperialism
Not for you if...
- −you avoid stories centered on opium addiction and withdrawal
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Gweilo 1886 system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Gweilo 1886?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD RX 580 8 GB or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Provisional requirements; final specifications subject to build testing.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 or equivalent
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- SSD recommended.
Does Gweilo 1886 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Gweilo 1886 run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Gweilo 1886 use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
Generative AI tools were used throughout Gweilo’s development, including programming, visual and asset creation, voice, music/audio generation, and cinematic production. All AI-generated material was directed, selected, edited, and integrated by the developer. No generative AI content is created live during gameplay.
The statement mentions: ArtVoicesMusic & soundCode
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 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam