The Chinese Room

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

2013 psychological horror fiction · adventure game* · horror game* +1*

Cover art for Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Amnesia

Game facts

Developers

  • The Chinese Room

Publishers

  • Frictional Games

Engines

  • HPL Engine
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    17*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.7.5 - 10.15.0*
    Processor alternatives
    High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent.*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
    Conditions
    This product is not compatiable with macOS 10.15 Catalina or later.*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows Vista*
    Processor alternatives
    High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent.*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Major Linux Distribution from 2010.*
    Processor alternatives
    High-range Intel Core i3 / AMD A6 CPU or equivalent.*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 200 / AMD Radeon HD 5000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.*
    Storage
    5 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    High-range NVIDIA GeForce 400 / AMD Radeon HD 6000. Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    High-range Intel Core i5 / AMD FX CPU or equivalent.*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Czech*
  • Hungarian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Russian*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Captions available*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data