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American Fugitive

Top-down crime sandbox with car thefts and police chases

Fallen Tree Games Ltd · Published by Curve Games · Released May 21, 2019

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 2,097
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Nov 11, 2020
Minimum PC
GeForce GT 460
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 66/100 (critic reviews)

What is American Fugitive?

This single-player, top-down action game takes place in the open world of 1980s Redrock County, in the American South. As Will Riley, who escapes prison after being framed for his father's murder, you travel on foot and by car, take criminal jobs, rob houses, steal vehicles, and evade police while looking for the real killer.

For you if...

  • +you like classic top-down crime games
  • +you enjoy optional activities between story missions

Not for you if...

  • −you need multiplayer rather than a single-player game
  • −you prefer structured levels to open-world exploration

What players say

76% of 2,097 reviews are positive

Players praise the driving, police chases, and range of side activities. Many find the missions repetitive and the story underwhelming; some say frequent police pursuit makes exploration frustrating.

How many players finish American Fugitive?

9.0% of Steam players have unlocked «Redemption», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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American Fugitive system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 460, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 (4 * 2830) / AMD Athlon X4 740 (4 * 3200) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GT 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon 7770 (1024 MB)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core i5-760 (4 * 2800) / AMD Phenom II X4 965 (4 * 3400) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 750 (2048 MB) / Radeon R7 260X (2048 MB)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does American Fugitive have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does American Fugitive run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
46
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does American Fugitive 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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