The Artist

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App ID	2365140
App Type	Game
Developer	Grotslot
Publisher	Grotslot
Supported Systems	Windows macOS
Technologies	PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Last Changenumber	29752462
Last Record Update	26 June 2025 – 00:43:56 UTC ()
Release Date	29 June 2023 – 20:00:06 UTC ()

❓ 73.19%

113 reviews

In-Game

Do you feel good where you are? Some people do, some don't even if they have everything in the world. Does love fix that sort of feeling, even if such feelings feel so hard to grasp and such love could be toxic to yourself? What is a loving muse to the artist who paints them?

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer

Grotslot

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Grotslot

IsFreeApp

Yes

Exclude from family sharing (exfgls)

3 (Free Game)

Store Release Date

29 June 2023 – 20:00:06 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/NmeC9QPgj5
https://www.youtube.com/@grotslot/

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Casual (4), Indie (23), Early Access (70)

Steam Release Date

29 June 2023 – 20:00:06 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

7 July 2023 – 22:09:09 UTC () (1688767749)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	53.744715285758616
height_pct	100

osextended

macos64

Is free on the store?

Yes

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
category: Unsupported
steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
test_timestamp: 19 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 11638255

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-3RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

restricted_countries

CN,DE

China,

Germany

Content Descriptors

Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)

Early Access Release Date

29 June 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

19 March 2023 – 11:36:30 UTC (), in changelist #18133072

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes		Yes

Assets

Load all asset images

clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

ea57a704715e0954f8f3e1cedeeaf863b29b812e

clienticns

52aca1ccd785b99faeace544d6c3848c350f4812

LinuxClientIcon

c4d2b03ec01bb4f5f8f788437e0fbf2958d1cd35

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
image/english	logo.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	53.744715285758616
logo_position/height_pct	100

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	ea57a704715e0954f8f3e1cedeeaf863b29b812e.jpg
page_background_path	app/2365140
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	7 July 2023 – 22:19:25 UTC

Trailers

256947121 ↴
trailer_name	The Artist - Act One Trailer
trailer_category	1
trailer_480p/video/webm	256947121/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256947121/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256947121/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256947121/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2365140/568227/3f01af746412a53d82863cab9c6392756a2c73e6/1750911543/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2365140/568227/3f01af746412a53d82863cab9c6392756a2c73e6/1750911543/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256947121/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256947121/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	568227
all_ages	false
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1686771403

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
2365141	Windows English	2.24 GiB	2.15 GiB
2365142	macOS English	2.24 GiB	2.15 GiB
2365143	Windows DLC 2496490The Artist - Developer Donation	46.15 MiB	45.56 MiB
2365144	macOS DLC 2496490The Artist - Developer Donation	46.15 MiB	45.56 MiB

Inner depots from DLC

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
2496490	Windows DLC 2496490The Artist - Developer Donation	41.94 MiB	41.32 MiB
2496491	macOS DLC 2496490The Artist - Developer Donation	41.94 MiB	41.32 MiB

Total size on disk is 4.66 GiB and total download size is 4.47 GiB.

Total size on disk is 2.24 GiB and total download size is 2.15 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		11638255	6 July 2023 – 08:54:51 UTC

Other

Name	Value
hasdepotsindlc	1
privatebranches	1

The Artist

Additional Information

Supported Languages

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Assets

Depots

Inner depots from DLC

Branches

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