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Butcher's Creek

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App ID 2512560
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher David Szymanski
Franchise David Szymanski
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29766180
Last Record Update 26 June 2025 – 14:54:34 UTC ()
Release Date 23 January 2025 – 16:13:03 UTC ()
😎 88.63%
1k reviews
2
In-Game

A first person melee horror game where you use rusty tools to brutalize a gang of serial torturers in the remote Appalachian Forest.

Additional Information

Developer David Szymanski
controller_support partial
ReleaseState released
Publisher David Szymanski
Store Release Date 23 January 2025 – 16:13:08 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/duskdev.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/myDsqP4E55
https://twitch.tv/squirrelszymanski
https://x.com/DUSKdev
https://www.youtube.com/@duskdev/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 23 January 2025 – 16:13:03 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 26 June 2025 – 14:54:21 UTC () (1750949661)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
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  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 25 March 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 11 July 2023 – 00:53:33 UTC (), in changelist #19478263
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

😱 Horror 🙌 First-Person ⚔️ Combat 🛡️ Hack and Slash 💥 Action 👤 Singleplayer 😖 Gore 🌫 Atmospheric 🗿 Dark Humor 📚 Story Rich 🫠 Surreal 🚨 Crime 🕴 Psychological Horror 📖 Lore-Rich 😨 Dark 👿 Demons 👁️ Conspiracy 🗺 Exploration 🎒 Survival Horror 🌄 Action-Adventure

Categories

Single-player Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Accessibility Categories

Camera Comfort Stereo Sound Playable without Timed Input Adjustable Difficulty

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Steam charts

  • 2 players right now
  • 5 24-hour peak
  • 244 all-time peak 23 January 2025
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Store data

  • 4,918 followers
  • 1,111 positive reviews
  • 73 negative reviews
  • 93.83% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 8,254 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 88.63% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,111 93.8% positive reviews
  • 73 6.2% negative reviews

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Markers

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23 January 2025 Steam Release -
12 June 2025 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Brutal Bundle -

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Butcher's Creek had an all-time peak of 244 concurrent players on 23 January 2025.

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