Attentat 1942
A live-action adventure investigating a family's World War II past
Charles Games · Released Oct 31, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 482
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Feb 8, 2021
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is Attentat 1942?
In this historical adventure, you investigate your grandfather's imprisonment after Reinhard Heydrich's assassination in Nazi-occupied Czech lands. You question survivors through branching conversations, examine archival footage and historical objects, and play through memories presented as interactive comics.
For you if...
- +you want civilian perspectives rather than battlefield stories
- +you enjoy exploring moral dilemmas in historical settings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-heavy games to conversations and reading
- −you want a lengthy campaign rather than a short narrative
What players say
92% of 482 reviews are positive
Players praise the educational detail and the combination of acted scenes, archival film, and hand-drawn art. Some criticize the coin system and having to repeat conversations or completed minigames to uncover more information.
Screenshots and trailer
Attentat 1942 system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz
- Graphics
- HD Graphics 4000 or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does Attentat 1942 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Attentat 1942 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
- 17
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: Czech. Text only: English, Russian, German.
Does Attentat 1942 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
- Historical
- Cinematic
- World War II
- Story Rich
- FMV
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Atmospheric
- Realistic
- Investigation
- Visual Novel
- Minigames
- Emotional
- Multiple Endings
- Hidden Object
- Singleplayer
- Adventure
Recent updates
- Feb 4, 2021 · Enjoy Attentat in 4K on Windows now
- Dec 3, 2020 · MacOS Big Sur - up and running!
- Jun 11, 2020 · Little patches & Linux coming
- May 28, 2020 · Remembrance update is live!