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Step into the shoes of an ambitious young man named Price in DISTRAINT, a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. This is the tale of his regrets...
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About DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
About this game
THE GAME
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC.
You step into the shoes of an ambitious young man named Price.
In order to secure a partnership with a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman.
In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
This is his story and the tale of his regrets...
"We have yet to see you DANCE, son!"
FEATURES
DISTRAINT is a horror-novel style of game. It is dark and grim but also has its share of dark humour.
The story progresses quickly which allows for several settings and scenarios.
Your journey will last around two hours!
The gameplay is simple but effective: You move left and right and solve puzzles to progress through the atmospheric story.
- Side-scrolling 2D with unique, hand-drawn graphics
- Atmospheric music and sound design
- A minimalist interface so your focus never wavers from the experience
- Delve into a unique story full of intriguing twists
- One-man effort - No asset flips or cheap tricks, just hard work!
"Snow... no wonder these folks are so absent."
DELUXE
DISTRAINT has been doing quite well thanks to the awesome community!
Deluxe Edition is my thanks to you. Take a look at what's new:
- Dynamic colouring - Goodbye grey, hello colour!
- No more lanterns - Increased environmental lighting
- Enhanced animation, graphics, and lighting effects
- Refined audio for a better atmosphere
- Improved user interface
"These people are treated like cattle..."
Game Details
- Platform:
- steam
- Release Date:
- October 21, 2015
- Developer:
- Jesse Makkonen
- Publisher:
- Jesse Makkonen
- Supported Languages:
- English
- Franchise:
- DISTRAINT
- Link:
- Themes:
- Horror
Psychological Horror
Pixel Graphics
Atmospheric
Dark
Psychological
Short
Mystery
Side Scroller
Dark Humor
Emotional
- Play Styles:
- 2D
Singleplayer
Narration
- Features:
- Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Partial Controller Support
Singleplayer
Product Requirements
Minimum:
- OS: Windows Vista or later
- Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB card capable of shader 3.0
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9c Compliant
- Additional Notes: Controller support is for Xbox 360 controller only.
Critic Reviews
76
Based on 8 Critics
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition Statistics
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34.78%
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4.35%
~12 Hours
1.45%
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~40 Hours
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~60 Hours
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>= 80 Hours
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Achievement Hunter?
0% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
0% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
Difficulty Statistics
Difficulty Rating
Simple
35.44%
Easy
50.63%
Just Right
8.86%
Tough
3.8%
Unforgiving
1.27%
Relax & enjoy! 50.63% of players consider this game to be Easy
Completion Statistics
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Play Behaviour
Tried It
4.55%
Played It
3.41%
Halfway
6.82%
Beat It
47.73%
Conquered It
37.5%
Completionist! 37.5% of players have Conquered It
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition User Reviews
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Pablo Pegaso
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I tought it was fantastic little take on horror. Story was creepy good.
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Fanatical User
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A simple game with a complex story. Good atmospheric horror while you solve puzzles and let the tale to unfold.
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tehgamesfili
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very nice 2D platform game with nice story and horror.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Relax and Enjoy! 86% of GameFAQs users said DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is Simple or Easy. 9% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right.
Yes, DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is Steam Deck Verified.
Minimum:
- OS: Windows Vista or later
- Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 MB card capable of shader 3.0
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9c Compliant
- Additional Notes: Controller support is for Xbox 360 controller only.
The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 4 hours.
63% of critics on Metacritic recommend DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition. The Metascore is 76 out of 100.
82% of Fanatical users recommend DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition. The average review score is 4.3/5
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition was released on October 21, 2015
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is published by Jesse Makkonen
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition was developed by Jesse Makkonen
Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as Adventure, Story Rich, Puzzle, and Point & Click
Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as Horror, Psychological Horror, Pixel Graphics, and Atmospheric
Yes. Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as having Singleplayer
Yes, Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as Adventure
Yes, Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as Story Rich
Yes, Fanatical users tagged DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition as Puzzle
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