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Abscission

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App ID 2392160
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Beyond Booleans
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies AdventureGameStudio Engine
Last Changenumber 30618947
Last Record Update 15 August 2025 – 21:16:35 UTC ()
Release Date 26 October 2023 – 17:57:24 UTC ()
❓ 81.05%
87 reviews
0
In-Game
🔎 Point & Click 😱 Horror 🕵️ Detective 🗺️ Adventure 🧞 Choices Matter

Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

Additional Information

Developer Beyond Booleans
ReleaseState released
Publisher Beyond Booleans
Store Release Date 26 October 2023 – 17:57:28 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 26 October 2023 – 17:57:24 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 24 July 2024 – 10:36:36 UTC () (1721817396)
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Detected Technologies (?) AdventureGameStudio Engine, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 12 July 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 13000327
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-4RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 10 April 2023 – 23:54:42 UTC (), in changelist #18393956
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🔎 Point & Click 😱 Horror 🕵️ Detective 🗺️ Adventure 🧞 Choices Matter 🔚 Multiple Endings 📚 Story Rich 👾 Pixel Graphics 🚨 Crime 🔍 Investigation 🤫 Mystery 😨 Dark 🕹️ Old School 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp24 July 2024 – 21:33:15 UTC
Trailers
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