Daymare: 1998 is a Action, Adventure game from Invader Studios with a 66% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Invader Studios
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.99
- Review signal
- 66% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: WINDOWS 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel®Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x with 2 GB Video RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 23 GB available space
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: WINDOWS 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel®Core i7-3770 or AMD FX-9590 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 3GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 23 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Daymare: 1998 is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, boss rush, body horror, and narrative mystery.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, body horror, cyberpunk, and boss rush.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
body-horror
SettingGrotesque bodies, mutation, or physical corruption are part of the texture.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
Steam review snapshots
The dark, eerie atmosphere really pulls you in, and it's got that classic survival horror feel.The inventory and ammo management system is probably the most unique feature here – you don’t just reload as you usually would…* stupidly easy boss fights – you never actually feel threatened by the enemy as there are usually infinite ammo supply at…If you want more bizarro world action horror like The Evil Within (not in terms of presentation, but in terms of genre…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.