Deluge: Sermon for the Dead is a Adventure, Simulation, Free to Play game from leaves with a 78% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by psychological themes, story rich, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- leaves
- Release year
- 2024
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Free
- Review signal
- 78% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
Processor: 1 Ghz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 1024×768 or better video resolution in High Color mode
Storage: 1500 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: 10.10 Yosemite
Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core M
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card
Storage: 1500 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Linux x86/x86_64
Processor: 2 Ghz
Memory: 1000 MB RAM
Graphics: DirectX Compatible Card
Storage: 1500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Deluge: Sermon for the Dead is worth a closer look if you want narrative mystery, strong atmosphere, cosmic horror, and rural cozy.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, cosmic horror, rural cozy, and narrative mystery.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
cosmic-horror
SettingThe darker pull is eldritch, strange, or cosmic rather than ordinary horror.
rural-cozy
SettingThe setting has a quieter village, countryside, or small-town pull.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
psychological-themes
SettingPsychology, perception, or mental strain is an important theme without implying horror.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Steam review snapshots
Deluge: Sermon for the Dead, developed by leaves and published by socah, is a narrative-heavy visual novel that places its full weight…I'm a sucker for settings like this: small town politics, mystery with a hint of prehistoric horror, rich cultural allusions.It situates players in a quiet, uneasy town where a series of disappearances begins to unravel something far more complex than a…It offers a carefully constructed narrative filled with emotional nuance and thematic complexity, supported by a branching structure that encourages exploration of…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, simulation filtered by psychological themes, story rich, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.