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Silver Chains

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App ID 975470
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Headup
Franchise Headup
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 30435177
Last Record Update 5 August 2025 – 21:04:43 UTC ()
Release Date 6 August 2019 – 13:00:12 UTC ()
😌 67.00%
1k reviews
3
In-Game
😱 Horror 🗺️ Adventure 🕴 Psychological Horror 🙌 First-Person 🌲 Survival

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Additional Information

Developer Cracked Heads Games
metacritic_name Silver Chains
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 51
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/silver-chains?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Headup
Store Release Date 6 August 2019 – 13:00:20 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/SilverChainsHQ
https://www.youtube.com/HeadupGames/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 6 August 2019 – 13:00:12 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2021 – 13:08:46 UTC () (1635426526)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_HairWorks SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_TXAA SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on 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
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 26 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4320868
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 31 October 2018 – 16:15:56 UTC (), in changelist #5316577
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

😱 Horror 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 🕴 Psychological Horror 🕹️ Multiplayer 🙌 First-Person 🌲 Survival 😖 Gore 🗺 Exploration 🧩 Puzzle 👤 Singleplayer 👿 Demons 🤫 Mystery 📚 Story Rich 🙈 Mature 🌫 Atmospheric 🫂 Psychological 🚶 Walking Simulator 🫠 Surreal 📚 Narration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp6 June 2024 – 13:18:47 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 3 players right now
  • 7 24-hour peak
  • 127 all-time peak 7 August 2019
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 26,641 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😌 Mixed
  • 67.00% SteamDB Rating
  • 880 69.2% positive reviews
  • 391 30.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
6 August 2019 Steam Release -
15 June 2020 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (Jun 2020) -
18 August 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Headup Games Band Boost Bundle -
18 September 2020 ⇄ Fanatical: Exodus Bundle -
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26 October 2021 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Spooktacular Bundle 2 -
17 August 2022 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Quad Pack -

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How many players are playing Silver Chains right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 3 players live playing Silver Chains on Steam.

Silver Chains had an all-time peak of 127 concurrent players on 7 August 2019.

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