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God's Basement

First-person horror walking simulator about piecing together your past life

Erebus · Released Oct 16, 2018

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
73% of 1,279
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Nov 20, 2018
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 760
6 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is God's Basement?

God's Basement is a single-player, first-person horror walking simulator set in an afterlife. You explore office rooms and a house, examine documents, and solve puzzles along a mostly scripted path, following instructions from an entity called The Operator as you uncover your past.

For you if...

  • +you prefer horror without combat or survival mechanics

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast-paced action rather than guided exploration

What players say

73% of 1,279 reviews are positive

Players praise the story and unsettling atmosphere. Common complaints concern unclear progression triggers and bugs, including falling through floors or needing to restart a section.

Screenshots and trailer

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God's Basement system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 760, 6 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel i-5 Series
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space

Does God's Basement have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does God's Basement run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
18
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish - Spain, French.

Does God's Basement 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

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