Infliction
First-person horror where you investigate a tragedy while being hunted
Caustic Reality · Released Oct 17, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 873
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Oct 26, 2020
What is Infliction?
This single-player, first-person psychological horror game takes place in a changing suburban house, where you piece together a family's tragedy. You examine household objects, read letters and diaries, and use items to open new paths while hiding from a roaming spirit or stunning it with camera flashes.
For you if...
- +you want new game plus with remixed puzzles and higher difficulty
Not for you if...
- −you prefer horror without graphic violence or gore
What players say
80% of 873 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere and scares. Common complaints include the short length for the price, rough presentation, and weak voice acting.
Screenshots and trailer
Infliction system requirements
Minimum: GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 6.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Infliction?
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- OS
- 64 bit, Windows 7 and above
- Processor
- Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 660 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7870
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Infliction will run at an acceptable frame rate on its lowest settings using the Minimum System Requirements.
Does Infliction have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Infliction run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 18
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German, Simplified Chinese, French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese.
Does Infliction 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
- Horror
- Psychological Horror
- Gore
- Adventure
- Indie
- Violent
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Walking Simulator
- Story Rich
- First-Person
- Dark
- Realistic
- Surreal
- Demons
- Exploration
Recent updates
- Oct 21, 2020 · Major update 3.0 - Infliction: Extended Cut
- Jan 5, 2020 · Infliction Update 2.6.2
- Dec 23, 2019 · Infliction Update 2.6
- May 14, 2019 · Infliction Update 2.5.1
- Apr 4, 2019 · Infliction Update 2.4 – Spanish & bonus content