Game overview
Decay - The Mare
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
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A new psychological horror adventure game from the creators of the successful Decay series:
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
Decay – The Mare is a 3D psychological horror adventure and homage to the Resident Evil and Silent Hill games, as well as to horror adventure games like Phantasmagoria, The 11th Hour and Gabriel Knight.
For the first time the compelling, high-tension Adventure is available in one package, including an exclusive third chapter that will bring Sam’s journey to an end.
Decay’s developer Shining Gate Software is a small indie studio located in Stockholm, Sweden. The studio is best known for their work with DICE and Electronic Arts on the Battlefield franchise and for their own Decay series, released on multiple platforms.
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
Decay – The Mare is a 3D psychological horror adventure and homage to the Resident Evil and Silent Hill games, as well as to horror adventure games like Phantasmagoria, The 11th Hour and Gabriel Knight.
For the first time the compelling, high-tension Adventure is available in one package, including an exclusive third chapter that will bring Sam’s journey to an end.
Decay’s developer Shining Gate Software is a small indie studio located in Stockholm, Sweden. The studio is best known for their work with DICE and Electronic Arts on the Battlefield franchise and for their own Decay series, released on multiple platforms.
Key Features
- Contains the defining third chapter
- All three chapters of the game in one compelling experience
- Amazing atmosphere, art and music
- Scary and deep story
- Challenging riddles and puzzles
- Unlock achievements and collect all Steam Trading Cards to receive exclusive emoticons and profile backgrounds.
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 205, Radeon HD 3400
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with the latest drivers
Recommended
Recommended:- OS *: Windows XP 32 Bit / Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 205, Radeon HD 3400
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with the latest drivers
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Mac OS X Version 10.8 or higher
- Processor: MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Mini, iMac or Mac Pro release year 2009 or later
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M, Radeon HD 3450
- Storage: 2100 GB available space
- Sound Card: 16Bit
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Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 or newer
- Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 205, Radeon HD 3450
- Storage: 2100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card with the latest drivers
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Daedalic Entertainment
- USK rating
- 16
- Achievements
- 42
- Metacritic
- 60
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected] Support site ↗
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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (10)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
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Buy — $0.79.
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Value Score
Great Value — 76th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 76th percentile. Priced as Budget at $0.79.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decay - The Mare worth buying right now?
Buy — $0.79. Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 84% off.
When does Decay - The Mare go on sale?
Excellent deal! This matches the historical low price with 84% off.
Is Decay - The Mare free to play?
Decay - The Mare costs $0.79 on Steam.
What genre is Decay - The Mare?
Decay - The Mare is a Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed Decay - The Mare?
Decay - The Mare was developed by Shining Gate Software and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
What platforms does Decay - The Mare support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.
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