Deceit is a Action, Free to Play game from World Makers with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- World Makers
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Steam
- Review signal
- 77% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R7 265 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended to play on low settings
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or higher Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290X or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Deceit is worth a closer look if you want narrative mystery, great with friends, strong atmosphere, and psychological horror.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, psychological horror, emotional story, and narrative mystery.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
Steam review snapshots
man this was a era of a game this was so good with friends i always enjoyed it also the unexpected events…These segments feel deceptively calm, almost procedural, but they are where the psychological groundwork is laid.Deceit is a multiplayer experience that thrives on tension, misdirection, and the fragile nature of trust, blending social deduction with first-person survival…The fact this game is shutting down soon is heartbreaking I used to have so many good times on it with the…Why it fits
Best for players who want narrative mystery, strong atmosphere, psychological horror, and a game that can be more engaging with friends. Narrative mystery with story threads to piece together. Strong atmosphere that carries much of the experience. Psychological horror with a tense, uneasy tone. A messy, chaotic feel that can be unpredictable.
Who might skip it
You want a calm or polished experience. You do not enjoy psychological horror. You are looking for something outside Windows. You prefer games without a weird tone.