the static speaks my name on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information
A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.
the static speaks my name is a free to play, psychological horror and indie game
developed and published by the whale husband.
Released on August 10th 2015 is available in English on Windows, MacOS and Linux.
It has received 5,611 reviews of which 4,578 were positive and 1,033 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. 😊
The game is free to play on Steam.
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- OS *: Windows XP+
- Graphics: Graphics card: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work.
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 66 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Made in Unity 4.6. Should run on most computers purchased within the last six years.
- OS: OS X 10.7
- Graphics: Graphics card: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work.
- Storage: 72 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Made in Unity 4.6. Should run on most computers purchased within the last six years.
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04+
- Graphics: Graphics card: DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work.
- Storage: 71 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Made in Unity 4.6. Should run on most computers purchased within the last six years. I haven't had many Linux users yet, so let me know if it doesn't run. I'll do my best to get it working.
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