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The Shedding

First-person horror set inside a dark, abandoned prison

Gem Rose Accent, Corentin Derbré · Published by Gem Rose Accent · Released Jan 22, 2019

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Reviews
Mostly Positive
73% of 66
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Dec 27, 2018
Minimum PC
HD 4600
6 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Shedding?

A single-player, first-person horror game where you make your way through an abandoned prison. A playthrough lasts about 15 minutes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy suspense punctuated by sudden jump scares

Not for you if...

  • −you want more involved gameplay than walking and scares

What players say

73% of 66 reviews are positive

Players praise the sound and music, but several find the scares ineffective.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Shedding system requirements

Minimum: HD 4600, 6 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.0 GHz or faster
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600 or higher
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does The Shedding have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Shedding 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
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does The Shedding 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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