Transient: Extended Edition

A cyberpunk adventure combining clue hunting, hacking, and cosmic horror

Stormling Studios · Published by Iceberg Interactive · Released Oct 28, 2020

Reviews: Mixed; 67% of 300
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Dec 13, 2021
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 480; 6 GB RAM · 15 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Transient: Extended Edition?

You play Randolph Carter in a single-player adventure set in a sealed citadel where humanity survives after an apocalypse. Investigating a mystery involving your friends, you explore physical locations, dreams, and virtual worlds, use an implant to scan for clues, solve puzzles, and hack systems.

For you if...

+you prefer slow exploration and light puzzles to combat

Not for you if...

−you want a long adventure with extensive character development

What players say

67% of 300 reviews are positive

Players praise the environmental art and the combination of cyberpunk and Lovecraftian themes. Common complaints concern an underexplained story, an abrupt ending, and time spent backtracking or searching for objects needed to progress.

Screenshots and trailer

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Transient: Extended Edition system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 480, 6 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: 3.60GHz Intel Core i3-4160
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480/570/670, ATI Radeon HD 5870/5850
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 15 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Transient: Extended Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Transient: Extended Edition run on Steam Deck?

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

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 27
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.

Does Transient: Extended Edition 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