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a Museum of Dubious Splendors

A museum walking simulator built around folklore and strange exhibits

Studio Oleomingus · Released Mar 6, 2018

AdventureCasualFree To PlayIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 197
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Mar 15, 2018
Minimum PC
GTX 560
2 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is a Museum of Dubious Splendors?

This free, single-player exploration game alternates wandering through unusual museum rooms with reading tales. The stories adapt a collection by Gujarati poet Mir UmarHassan.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy short, experimental experiences with an abstract mood

Not for you if...

  • −you want frequent interaction beyond walking and opening doors

What players say

76% of 197 reviews are positive

Players praise the surreal visual design, the stories, and their humor. The main complaint is that the exploration adds little interaction to what is largely a reading experience.

Screenshots and trailer

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a Museum of Dubious Splendors system requirements

Minimum: GTX 560, 2 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Core i3 +
Graphics
GTX 560 & 1 GB VRAM+
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
900 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does a Museum of Dubious Splendors have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does a Museum of Dubious Splendors run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does a Museum of Dubious Splendors 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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