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Humanity Must Perish

App ID 657050
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Zetsubou
Franchise Zetsubou
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Last Changenumber 29679770
Last Record Update 21 June 2025 – 06:17:18 UTC ()
Release Date 25 September 2017 – 18:04:15 UTC ()

Humanity Must Perish is a short, comedic visual novel in which the fate of humanity is placed in the hands of a witty, pessimistic android.

Additional Information

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

Developer Zetsubou
metacritic_name Humanity Must Perish
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Zetsubou
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 25 September 2017 – 18:04:15 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/zetsubougames
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Casual (4), Free to Play (37), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 25 September 2017 – 18:04:15 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 26 March 2022 – 03:55:08 UTC () (1648266908)
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library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
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width_pct50
height_pct50
osextended macos64
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 81
Detected Technologies (?) PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • 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
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 30 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8784535
  • configuration:
    supported_inputother
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 14 June 2017 – 10:40:28 UTC (), in changelist #3078213

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

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Categories

Hardware Categories

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library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
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Assets
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headerheader.jpg
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page_background_pathapp/657050
timestamp12 May 2023 – 20:51:24 UTC
Trailers
256695597 ↴
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timestamp1505781839

Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable HumanityMustPerish.exe
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable HumanityMustPerish.sh
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   linux
2. Unnamed launch option
Executable HumanityMustPerish.app
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   macos
3. Unnamed launch option
Executable HumanityMustPerish-32.exe
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 32-bit only

Configuration

Key Value
installdir Humanity Must Perish
steamcontrollertemplateindex 4
steamdecktouchscreen 1
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