Arc Games

Have a Nice Death

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2022

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Localized titles

  • Have a Nice Death

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Action Roguelike*
    Votes · historical
    287*
  • Hack and Slash*
    Votes · historical
    267*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    256*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    253*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    251*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • 2D Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    244*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    240*
  • Dark Humor*
    Votes · historical
    239*
  • Cartoon*
    Votes · historical
    227*
  • Rogue-like*
    Votes · historical
    224*
  • Gothic*
    Votes · historical
    217*
  • Rogue-lite*
    Votes · historical
    211*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    200*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    196*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    184*
  • Combat*
    Votes · historical
    183*
  • Metroidvania*
    Votes · historical
    180*
  • Early Access*
    Votes · historical
    175*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    168*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 (64-Bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i3 6100*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or higher | AMD R7 360 or higher - Some crashes may occur with Integrated graphics (GPU built into the processor)*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Specifications are not final and are subject to change. Intel HD may crash.*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    60 fps*
    Reports
    1*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    37*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Magic Design Studios

Publishers

  • Arc Games

Release history

  • 2022-03-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2023-03-22
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2023-03-22 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2023-03-22*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Mar 22, 2023*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i3 6100*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or higher | AMD R7 360 or higher - Some crashes may occur with Integrated graphics (GPU built into the processor)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Have a Nice Death*
Release year
2,023*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3 6100*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or higher | AMD R7 360 or higher - Some crashes may occur with Integrated graphics (GPU built into the processor)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Magic Design Studios
Magic Design Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Arc Games
Arc Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2023-03-22 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2023-03-22*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
37*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
98* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
496* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Magic Design Studios*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
98* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
272* min
Metacritic score
81*
Name
Have a Nice Death*
Negative reviews · historical
1,351*
Peak ccu
91*
Positive reviews · historical
8,588*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
9.99*
Publishers
  • Arc Games*
Recommendations
9,388*
Store release date · historical
Mar 22, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Game website · historical
https://www.haveanicedeath.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Magic Design Studios
Magic Design Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Arc Games
Arc Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 22, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
422* min
Ccu
91*
Developer
Magic Design Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
2,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
220* min
Name
Have a Nice Death*
Negative reviews · historical
1,351*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
8,588*
Historical US price
2,499* US cents
Publisher
Arc Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Action Roguelike*
  • Hack and Slash*
  • Singleplayer*
  • 2D*
  • Funny*
  • Action*
  • 2D Platformer*
  • Cartoony*
  • Dark Humor*
  • Cartoon*
  • Rogue-like*
  • Gothic*
  • Rogue-lite*
  • Controller*
  • Comedy*
  • Indie*
  • Combat*
  • Metroidvania*
  • Early Access*
  • Platformer*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Action Roguelike
Action Roguelike*
Hack and Slash
Hack and Slash*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
2D
2D*
Funny
Funny*
Action
Action*
2D Platformer
2D Platformer*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
Dark Humor
Dark Humor*
Cartoon
Cartoon*
Rogue-like
Rogue-like*
Gothic
Gothic*
Rogue-lite
Rogue-lite*
Controller
Controller*
Comedy
Comedy*
Indie
Indie*
Combat
Combat*
Metroidvania
Metroidvania*
Early Access
Early Access*
Platformer
Platformer*
Tags votes
Action Roguelike
Votes · historical
287*
Hack and Slash
Votes · historical
267*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
256*
2D
Votes · historical
253*
Funny
Votes · historical
251*
Action
Votes · historical
250*
2D Platformer
Votes · historical
244*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
240*
Dark Humor
Votes · historical
239*
Cartoon
Votes · historical
227*
Rogue-like
Votes · historical
224*
Gothic
Votes · historical
217*
Rogue-lite
Votes · historical
211*
Controller
Votes · historical
200*
Comedy
Votes · historical
196*
Indie
Votes · historical
184*
Combat
Votes · historical
183*
Metroidvania
Votes · historical
180*
Early Access
Votes · historical
175*
Platformer
Votes · historical
168*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Magic Design Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
81*
Name
Have a Nice Death*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-Bit) Processor: Intel Core i3 6100 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or higher | AMD R7 360 or higher - Some crashes may occur with Integrated graphics (GPU built into the processor) Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Specifications are not final and are subject to change. Intel HD may crash. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$24.99*
Publishers
  • Arc Games*
Recommendations total
9,314*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Mar 22, 2023*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Magic Design Studios
Magic Design Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 (64-Bit)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3 6100*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or higher | AMD R7 360 or higher - Some crashes may occur with Integrated graphics (GPU built into the processor)*
Storage
2 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · Specifications are not final and are subject to change. Intel HD may crash.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Arc Games
Arc Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Mar 22, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
60* fps
Steam Deck performance reports · 2026-06-27
1*
Store genres
Action|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,890*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
37*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,023*
Title
Have a Nice Death*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27
Community-reported frame rate
60* fps
Reports
1*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
37*
Community confidence
strong*

* Provisional data