INMOST
Dark pixel-art puzzle platformer connecting three characters' stories
Hidden Layer Games · Published by Chucklefish · Released Aug 21, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 6,304
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 27 in 30 days
- Players
- 6
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Dec 24, 2020
What is INMOST?
This 2D puzzle platformer follows a child, a knight, and a man searching for answers through an eerie house, a decaying castle, and other dark places. You explore, solve environmental puzzles, avoid traps, and, as the knight, fight enemies in a story about loss and hope.
For you if...
- +you prefer short, story-focused games with simple puzzles
- +you enjoy exploring dark settings for secrets and collectibles
Not for you if...
- −you want challenging puzzles or substantial combat
- −you dislike long cutscenes or stories about grief
What players say
91% of 6,304 reviews are positive · 96% of 27 in the last 30 days
Players praise the pixel art, music, atmosphere, and how the three stories come together. Common complaints are tedious or simple gameplay, a story that remains confusing until late, and a long ending cutscene.
How many players finish INMOST?
40% of Steam players have unlocked «A Tale about Love», 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
INMOST system requirements
Minimum: 450 GTS, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run INMOST?
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- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- Intel i5
- Graphics
- Nvidia 450 GTS
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
Does INMOST have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does INMOST 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, macOS
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
Does INMOST 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
Tags
- Pixel Graphics
- Indie
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Exploration
- Atmospheric
- Thriller
- Puzzle Platformer
- Psychological
- Dark
- Singleplayer
- Psychological Horror
- Platformer
- Emotional
- Mystery
- Horror
Recent updates
- Dec 10, 2020 · Update 1.0.4 Available Now
- Nov 27, 2020 · Update 1.0.3 Available Now
- Oct 20, 2020 · Update 1.0.2 Available Now
- Jul 28, 2020 · INMOST Publisher Update
- Dec 2, 2019 · INMOST PC and Switch release update
1 DLC available.