Creaks
Hand-drawn puzzle platformer through a mansion of furniture monsters
Amanita Design · Released Jul 22, 2020
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 5,569
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 60 in 30 days
- Players
- 12
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Mar 23, 2021
Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)
What is Creaks?
This single-player 2D puzzle platformer begins when strange events lead you through the walls of your room. You descend through a mansion inhabited by birdlike people and furniture monsters, solving puzzles and searching for hidden paintings along the way.
For you if...
- +you enjoy solving puzzles at your own pace
- +you value hand-drawn art and eerie music
- +you like exploring for hidden paintings between puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over room-by-room puzzle solving
- −you expect a wide variety of puzzle mechanics
What players say
95% of 5,569 reviews are positive · 93% of 60 in the last 30 days
Players praise the hand-drawn art, music, and puzzle design. The main complaint is that some puzzles feel too simple or repetitive.
Players over time
▲ +25% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 20 players on Oct 14, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 13 |
How many players finish Creaks?
32% of Steam players have unlocked «Through the Night», 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
Creaks system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Creaks?
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- OS
- Windows 7 (64-bit) or better
- Processor
- 2 GHz Intel i5 or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 11 compatible GPU
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Please note a 64-bit system is required to run the game.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- 2 GHz Intel i5 or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 11 compatible GPU
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Please note a 64-bit system is required to run the game.
Does Creaks have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Creaks 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, Czech, Spanish - Spain, Korean.
Does Creaks 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
- Puzzle
- Hand-drawn
- Atmospheric
- Surreal
- Puzzle Platformer
- 2D
- Stylized
- Cartoon
- Relaxing
- Mystery
- Singleplayer
- Adventure
- Supernatural
- Platformer
- Linear
- Story Rich
Recent updates
- Mar 23, 2021 · New Creaks update adds save slot selection
1 DLC available.