Game overview
Necro Mutex
10,000 levels of chaotic sci-fi horror. Choose which maps you play, from super easy to practically impossible. Find the escape pods or just see how far you can get. Playable as a desktop first person shooter, or in VR on the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and WMR.
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* Playable as a desktop shooter or in VR using the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and WMR.
* VR mode supports 360 and 180 degree tracking plus step rotation.
* 10,000 maps, ranging from super easy to certain death.
* Play the levels you want, stay on the easy maps or jump to high risk, high reward sectors.
* Collect rewards from completed maps to upgrade a variety of weapons and skills.
* A multitude of different enemies and special map challenges.
* Multiple leaderboards for different game modes.
* Hardcore old-school shooter with rogue-like elements.
An Orcus Research Cartel station orbiting a deep space magnetar has gone rogue. The operating system has killed the crew and turned them into thanatoids, half dead monsters with a lust for murder. And if that's not bad enough, the corporate A.I. back at Earth System has triggered the station's self destruct sequence. Your only chance is to fight your way through an army of weaponized undead and find an escape pod, before time runs out or the thanatoids overwhelm you.
10,000 levels of chaotic science fiction horror that rise inexorably in difficulty. Choose which maps you play, in any order, from the dead easy beginning sectors to the certain death end sectors. Take on extra challenges for big rewards, and use those rewards to buy new weapons and survival skills. The maps start small and painless, but sector by sector the challenge mercilessly ramps up, until at some point they become practically impossible. Where that point is depends on your skill.
Find the escape pods to complete the game, or just keep going and see how far you can get. Rise up on the leaderboards.
* VR mode supports 360 and 180 degree tracking plus step rotation.
* 10,000 maps, ranging from super easy to certain death.
* Play the levels you want, stay on the easy maps or jump to high risk, high reward sectors.
* Collect rewards from completed maps to upgrade a variety of weapons and skills.
* A multitude of different enemies and special map challenges.
* Multiple leaderboards for different game modes.
* Hardcore old-school shooter with rogue-like elements.
An Orcus Research Cartel station orbiting a deep space magnetar has gone rogue. The operating system has killed the crew and turned them into thanatoids, half dead monsters with a lust for murder. And if that's not bad enough, the corporate A.I. back at Earth System has triggered the station's self destruct sequence. Your only chance is to fight your way through an army of weaponized undead and find an escape pod, before time runs out or the thanatoids overwhelm you.
10,000 levels of chaotic science fiction horror that rise inexorably in difficulty. Choose which maps you play, in any order, from the dead easy beginning sectors to the certain death end sectors. Take on extra challenges for big rewards, and use those rewards to buy new weapons and survival skills. The maps start small and painless, but sector by sector the challenge mercilessly ramps up, until at some point they become practically impossible. Where that point is depends on your skill.
Find the escape pods to complete the game, or just keep going and see how far you can get. Rise up on the leaderboards.
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System requirements Windows
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows 7 and above.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 770, Radeon R9 380.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR. Standing Only
- Additional Notes: The minimum requirements for normal PC play are not suitable for VR play.
Recommended
Recommended:- OS *: Windows 7 and above
- Processor: i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 20 GB available space
- Additional Notes: VR Users: These are the minimum requirements for VR play.
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Denormalizer
- Content warning
- Game contains graphic violence and gore.
- Achievements
- 38
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese
*languages with full audio support - Support
- [email protected]
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (4)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
Third-party requirements shown by Steam
Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Necro Mutex EULA
Steam store page
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Necro Mutex free to play?
Yes, Necro Mutex is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Necro Mutex?
Necro Mutex is a Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play game.
Who developed Necro Mutex?
Necro Mutex was developed by Denormalizer and published by Denormalizer.
What platforms does Necro Mutex support?
Available on Steam for Windows.
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