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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

Player score
7.0/10
12,114 reviews
Released
2013
Developer
The Chinese Room
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
72
Steam Deck
playable
Download
5 GB
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What is Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released9 September 2013
DeveloperThe Chinese Room
PublisherFrictional Games
PlatformsPC
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Languages10 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs received?

Players70%positive of 12,114 · Mixed
Metacritic72critic aggregate, PC
Achievements7on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckplayable
Download size5 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gateNone

Content descriptors

  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$19.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

24 games overlap with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Layers of Fear (2016), Amnesia: The Dark Descent and What Remains of Edith Finch.

All 24 games like Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Common questions about Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

What platforms is Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs on?

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is available on PC. It first released in 2013.

How much does Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs cost?

$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?

70% of 12,114 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs?

72 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs download?

5 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.