Monolith Productions

Gorky 17

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1999

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Series

  • Gorky

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • RPG*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    1,691*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    89*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    71*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    62*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    50*
  • Turn-Based Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Tactical RPG*
    Votes · historical
    25*
  • Turn-Based Tactics*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Snow Leopard*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Mac 2.GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Per Pixel Shader 2.0*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    Soundcard with 5.1 Support*
    Conditions
    Keyboard & Mouse*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS or SteamOS*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
    Memory
    650 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card with OpenGL support*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Keyboard, Mouse*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 98 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card with 64 MB RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0*
    Storage
    650 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX compatible*
    Conditions
    Keyboard, Mouse*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 2.0 GHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card with 128 MB RAM*
    Memory
    1 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    10*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Metropolis Software

Publishers

  • Monolith Productions
  • TopWare Interactive*

Release history

  • 1999-11-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1999-09-28 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1999-09-28*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 27, 2013*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
3D graphics card with 64 MB RAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Gorky 17*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 2.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
3D graphics card with 128 MB RAM*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
1,999*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card with 64 MB RAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 2.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card with 128 MB RAM*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Metropolis Software
Metropolis Software*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
horror game
horror game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
TopWare Interactive
TopWare Interactive*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1999-09-28 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1999-09-28*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
393* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Metropolis Software*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
331* min
Name
Gorky 17*
Negative reviews · historical
411*
Peak ccu
61*
Positive reviews · historical
1,616*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • TopWare Interactive*
Recommendations
898*
Store release date · historical
Sep 27, 2013*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Game website · historical
http://www.gorky17.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Metropolis Software
Metropolis Software*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
TopWare Interactive
TopWare Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 27, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
15* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
328* min
Ccu
61*
Developer
Metropolis Software*
Historical discount
60* %
Store genres
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
15* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
326* min
Name
Gorky 17*
Negative reviews · historical
411*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,616*
Historical US price
399* US cents
Publisher
TopWare Interactive*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Classic*
  • Horror*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Turn-Based Strategy*
  • Isometric*
  • Tactical*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Tactical RPG*
  • Turn-Based Tactics*
  • Action*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Classic
Classic*
Horror
Horror*
Post-apocalyptic
Post-apocalyptic*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Turn-Based Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy*
Isometric
Isometric*
Tactical
Tactical*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Tactical RPG
Tactical RPG*
Turn-Based Tactics
Turn-Based Tactics*
Action
Action*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
1,691*
Strategy
Votes · historical
112*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
89*
Classic
Votes · historical
71*
Horror
Votes · historical
62*
Post-apocalyptic
Votes · historical
58*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
50*
Turn-Based Strategy
Votes · historical
43*
Isometric
Votes · historical
38*
Tactical
Votes · historical
31*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
30*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
27*
Tactical RPG
Votes · historical
25*
Turn-Based Tactics
Votes · historical
17*
Action
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Metropolis Software*
Store genres
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS or SteamOS Processor: Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz Memory: 650 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card with OpenGL support Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: Snow Leopard Processor: Intel Mac 2.GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Per Pixel Shader 2.0 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Soundcard with 5.1 Support Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse *
Name
Gorky 17*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 98 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card with 64 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 650 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • TopWare Interactive*
Recommendations total
895*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 27, 2013*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Polish (full audio), Russian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Metropolis Software
Metropolis Software*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS or SteamOS*
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
Memory
650 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card with OpenGL support*
Storage
1 GB available space*
Conditions
Keyboard, Mouse*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
Snow Leopard*
Processor alternatives
Intel Mac 2.GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Per Pixel Shader 2.0*
Storage
1 GB available space*
Audio hardware
Soundcard with 5.1 Support*
Conditions
Keyboard & Mouse*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 98 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8*
Processor alternatives
Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.0 GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card with 64 MB RAM*
Graphics API
Version 9.0*
Storage
650 MB available space*
Audio hardware
DirectX compatible*
Conditions
Keyboard, Mouse*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
TopWare Interactive
TopWare Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 27, 2013*
Interface languages
  • French*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
RPG|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
4,152*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
10*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
1* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
Gorky 17*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
10*
Community confidence
moderate*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
1 GB*

* Provisional data