Amberskull
First-person horror anthology with a different threat on each tape
Charlie Behan · Released Apr 13, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 101
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Apr 24, 2018
What is Amberskull?
Amberskull is a single-player, first-person horror game built around VHS tapes that take you to a forest, frozen wasteland, ocean, and abandoned facility. You tackle each location's challenges and search for hidden collectibles amid an overarching mystery. Completing an area lets you unlock an extreme remixed version.
For you if...
- +you enjoy short, self-contained horror scenarios
- +you prefer simple controls and focused objectives
Not for you if...
- −you dislike jump scares and being hunted
What players say
85% of 101 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere and the different mechanics in each scenario. Recent reviewers report crashes shortly after launch, including on Windows 11.
Screenshots and trailer
Amberskull system requirements
Minimum: R9 270, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 (3.4 GHz) / AMD A8-7600 (3.1 GHz)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 660 / AMD R9 270
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Amberskull have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Amberskull 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. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.
Does Amberskull 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