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The Balcony

Physics-based action about throwing objects from balconies at street targets

Holotna · Released Mar 26, 2018

ActionCasualIndieStrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Mixed
68% of 91
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Apr 6, 2024
Minimum PC
Shader Model 3.0
1 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Balcony?

This single-player, first-person action game puts you on balconies carrying out your boss's orders to eliminate targets below. Campaign levels require identifying the right people; harming civilians or their property costs points. Completing levels unlocks objects for an endless zombie mode set in your apartment, where you order items through a computer and conserve supplies.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting with physics and destructible objects
  • +you like survival modes built around conserving limited supplies

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action without careful aiming or civilian penalties

What players say

68% of 91 reviews are positive

Players praise the object-throwing premise and zombie survival mode. The most common complaint is that the throwing controls make accurate hits difficult.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Balcony system requirements

Minimum: Shader Model 3.0, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (or newer)
Processor
1.2 GHz
Graphics
Shader Model 3.0
Memory
1024 MB RAM
Storage
99 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Mouse required

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does The Balcony have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Balcony run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
8
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Arabic, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish - Spain, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian.

Does The Balcony 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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