Lake is a Adventure game from Gamious with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Gamious
- Release year
- 2021
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $6.99
- Review signal
- 86% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 / AMD FX-8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 760 / Radeon HD 7950 (2GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Based on Low graphics settings. Dedicated GPU required.
- Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-7600 / Ryzen 5 1600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 / Radeon R9 390 (4GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Based on High/Ultra graphics settings. Dedicated GPU required, SSD recommended.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Lake is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, rural cozy, exploration, and emotional story.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, rural cozy, emotional story, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
rural-cozy
SettingThe setting has a quieter village, countryside, or small-town pull.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
Steam review snapshots
Taking place in 1986, in rural Oregon, more precisely in the town of Providence Oaks, you play as Meredith, who comes to…But I would have liked to talk to more people and explore more buildings than what there was accessible as well.Amazing game, immersive and relaxing.*Lake* is a calm, story-driven experience that stands out for its simplicity and atmosphere.Why it fits
Check it if you want 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.