Red Bow
Top-down horror adventure with item puzzles and branching story endings
Stranga Games · Published by GrabTheGames · Released Jan 17, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 259
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Mar 8, 2020
What is Red Bow?
You guide Roh, a young girl trapped in a nightmare inhabited by strange creatures, through a top-down horror adventure. You progress through a sequence of areas by collecting items, following clues, and solving puzzles to advance the story.
For you if...
- +you enjoy searching for secrets in story-led games
- +you like horror with a retro handheld visual style
Not for you if...
- −you prefer lighthearted adventures without disturbing themes or creatures
What players say
88% of 259 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art, eerie atmosphere, and emotional stories. Recurring complaints concern the brief runtime and lack of extra save slots, while some players find the writing too simple.
Screenshots and trailer
Red Bow system requirements
Minimum: any, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz equivalent or faster processor
- Graphics
- any
- Memory
- 50 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Not much specs needed to run
Does Red Bow have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Red Bow 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
- 37
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish.
Does Red Bow 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
- Casual
- Horror
- Gore
- Pixel Graphics
- 2D
- Psychological Horror
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Violent
- Replay Value
- Puzzle
- Walking Simulator
- Exploration
Recent updates
- Mar 8, 2020 · Patch 1.1
- Jan 20, 2020 · Red Bow Patch 1.0
- Jan 18, 2020 · Red Bow Released / Fullscreen Mode / Russian Fix
- Jan 18, 2020 · Release Update
1 DLC available.