The Mooseman
A mythological puzzle adventure about seeing beyond the mortal world
Morteshka · Released Feb 17, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 1,099
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Jul 28, 2021
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Mooseman?
This single-player 2D adventure follows a traveler through three layers of a universe based on Finno-Ugric mythology. You solve riddles, search for hidden tribal artifacts, and unlock abilities to reach the realm of the gods.
For you if...
- +you want a short adventure to finish in an afternoon
Not for you if...
- −you prefer combat-focused games over exploration and riddles
What players say
89% of 1,099 reviews are positive
Players praise the art style and soundtrack. They criticize slow movement and basic, sometimes clunky gameplay, while recent reviews also report menus that do not work properly.
Screenshots and trailer
The Mooseman system requirements
Minimum: 500 MB and up, 1 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Mooseman?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP and up
- Processor
- 1 Ghz and up
- Graphics
- 500 MB and up
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- Notes
- Please play with sound
Does The Mooseman have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Mooseman 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, German, French.
Does The Mooseman 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Mythology
- Atmospheric
- Great Soundtrack
- 2D
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
- Puzzle
- Short
- Horror
- Casual
- Platformer
- Puzzle Platformer
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2017 · An Update - Linux Verison
- Sep 17, 2017 · An Update - Linux Verison
- May 14, 2017 · An update! French Localization!
- May 14, 2017 · An update! French Localization!
- Mar 23, 2017 · An update! German Localization!
1 DLC available.