Don't Be Afraid
First-person horror about a kidnapped child solving a psychopath's puzzles
Limo Games, Broken Arrow Games · Published by Eneida Games, Untold Tales · Released Dec 17, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 854
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 12 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Mar 1, 2021
What is Don't Be Afraid?
This is a single-player horror walking simulator centered on exploration.
For you if...
- +you enjoy replaying short games to uncover different endings
Not for you if...
- −you want combat to be the main focus
- −you avoid gore and jump scares
What players say
81% of 854 reviews are positive · 75% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the story and horror atmosphere. A recurring complaint is the lack of saves, with additional reports of awkward object interactions and enemy glitches.
Screenshots and trailer
Don't Be Afraid system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 560, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Don't Be Afraid?
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- OS
- XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom II X3 2.8 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 560 or Radeon HD6870 with 1GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Don't Be Afraid have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Don't Be Afraid 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
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 26
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish.
Does Don't Be Afraid 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
