Oxenfree
Game First reported release
Game details
- First release year
- 2016
Platforms
Genres
- thriller
- adventure video game
- graphic adventure game
- science fiction video game
- coming-of-age fiction
- supernatural fiction
- action game*
- adventure game*
- horror game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
Players by platform
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- T - Teen*
Series
- Oxenfree
Localized titles
- Oxenfree
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux*
- Supported
- Yes*
Store genres
- Adventure*
- Indie*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Captions available*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
Community tags · historical
- Story Rich*
- Votes · historical
- 504*
- Choices Matter*
- Votes · historical
- 417*
- Atmospheric*
- Votes · historical
- 370*
- Supernatural*
- Votes · historical
- 358*
- Female Protagonist*
- Votes · historical
- 334*
- Indie*
- Votes · historical
- 314*
- Mystery*
- Votes · historical
- 311*
- Adventure*
- Votes · historical
- 298*
- Horror*
- Votes · historical
- 271*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Votes · historical
- 229*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 214*
- Multiple Endings*
- Votes · historical
- 208*
- Psychological Horror*
- Votes · historical
- 161*
- Thriller*
- Votes · historical
- 147*
- Walking Simulator*
- Votes · historical
- 123*
- Side Scroller*
- Votes · historical
- 104*
- 2.5D*
- Votes · historical
- 93*
- 2D*
- Votes · historical
- 72*
- Short*
- Votes · historical
- 59*
- Lovecraftian*
- Votes · historical
- 51*
System requirements
- macOS · Minimum*
- Operating system
- OSX 10.8 or higher*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB OpenGL 2.0 Compatible*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Linux · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 14.10 or similar*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0 Compatible*
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows 7*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0 Compatible*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Graphics alternatives
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 6750 (or higher)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5 2.5 GHz*
- Memory
- 4 GB*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 4 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 18*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Verified*
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Full*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Night School Studio
Publishers
- Night School Studio
Release history
- 2016-01-14
- Date precision
- Exact date
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- 2016-01-14
- Date precision
- Exact date
- Platform
- macOS
- 2016-05-31
- Date precision
- Exact date
- 2016-06-01
- Date precision
- Exact date
- Platform
- Linux
- 2016-01-14 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2016-01-14*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Jan 14, 2016*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 2* GB
- Name
- Oxenfree*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Intel i5 2.5 GHz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 6750 (or higher)*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 4* GB
- Release year
- 2,016*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 2 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i5 2.5 GHz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 6750 (or higher)*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows
- Classification
- T - Teen*
- Genres · Microsoft Windows
- action game
- action game*
- adventure game
- adventure game*
- horror game
- horror game*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2016-01-14 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2016-01-14*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 13*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 4* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 338* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Captions available*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Night School Studio*
- DLC count · historical
- 1*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500000 - 1000000*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Indie*
- Linux support · historical
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- Yes*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 4* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 223* min
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Oxenfree*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 979*
- Peak ccu
- 11*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 10,861*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 9.99*
- Publishers
- Night School Studio*
- Recommendations
- 9,385*
- Store release date · historical
- Jan 14, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Game website · historical
- http://nightschoolstudio.com/oxenfree/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Captions available
- Captions available*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- Audio languages
- English*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jan 14, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified 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)
- 279* min
- Ccu
- 11*
- Developer
- Night School Studio*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Indie*
- Historical US original list price
- 999* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 225* min
- Name
- Oxenfree*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 979*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 500,000 .. 1,000,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 10,861*
- Historical US price
- 999* US cents
- Publisher
- Night School Studio*
- Community tags · historical
- Story Rich*
- Choices Matter*
- Atmospheric*
- Supernatural*
- Female Protagonist*
- Indie*
- Mystery*
- Adventure*
- Horror*
- Great Soundtrack*
- Singleplayer*
- Multiple Endings*
- Psychological Horror*
- Thriller*
- Walking Simulator*
- Side Scroller*
- 2.5D*
- 2D*
- Short*
- Lovecraftian*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
- Community tags · historical
- Story Rich
- Story Rich*
- Choices Matter
- Choices Matter*
- Atmospheric
- Atmospheric*
- Supernatural
- Supernatural*
- Female Protagonist
- Female Protagonist*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Mystery
- Mystery*
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Horror
- Horror*
- Great Soundtrack
- Great Soundtrack*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Multiple Endings
- Multiple Endings*
- Psychological Horror
- Psychological Horror*
- Thriller
- Thriller*
- Walking Simulator
- Walking Simulator*
- Side Scroller
- Side Scroller*
- 2.5D
- 2.5D*
- 2D
- 2D*
- Short
- Short*
- Lovecraftian
- Lovecraftian*
- Tags votes
- Story Rich
- Votes · historical
- 504*
- Choices Matter
- Votes · historical
- 417*
- Atmospheric
- Votes · historical
- 370*
- Supernatural
- Votes · historical
- 358*
- Female Protagonist
- Votes · historical
- 334*
- Indie
- Votes · historical
- 314*
- Mystery
- Votes · historical
- 311*
- Adventure
- Votes · historical
- 298*
- Horror
- Votes · historical
- 271*
- Great Soundtrack
- Votes · historical
- 229*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 214*
- Multiple Endings
- Votes · historical
- 208*
- Psychological Horror
- Votes · historical
- 161*
- Thriller
- Votes · historical
- 147*
- Walking Simulator
- Votes · historical
- 123*
- Side Scroller
- Votes · historical
- 104*
- 2.5D
- Votes · historical
- 93*
- 2D
- Votes · historical
- 72*
- Short
- Votes · historical
- 59*
- Lovecraftian
- Votes · historical
- 51*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Captions available*
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Night School Studio*
- Store genres
- Adventure*
- Indie*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Linux requirements
- Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 14.10 or similar Processor: Intel i3 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c) Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0 Compatible *
- macOS requirements
- Minimum: OS: OSX 10.8 or higher Processor: Intel i3 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB OpenGL 2.0 Compatible Storage: 3 GB available space *
- Metacritic score
- 80*
- Name
- Oxenfree*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel i3 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0 Compatible *
- Platforms
- windows*
- mac*
- linux*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $9.99*
- Publishers
- Night School Studio*
- Recommendations total
- 9,363*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Jan 14, 2016*
- Interface languages
- English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Full controller support
- Full controller support*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Captions available
- Captions available*
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Cloud*
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play on TV*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Linux requirements
- Linux · Minimum
- Operating system
- Ubuntu 14.10 or similar*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0 Compatible*
- macOS requirements
- macOS · Minimum
- Operating system
- OSX 10.8 or higher*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB OpenGL 2.0 Compatible*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows 7*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel i3 2.0 GHz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 1GB Shader Model 3.0 Compatible (DirectX 9.0c)*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 3 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0 Compatible*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS
- Supported
- Yes*
- Linux
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Night School Studio
- Night School Studio*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Jan 14, 2016*
- Interface languages
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Russian*
- Simplified Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
- Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
- full*
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- verified*
- Store genres
- Adventure|Indie*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 2,356*
- Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
- good*
- Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
- 18*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- platinum*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 4* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,016*
- Title
- Oxenfree*
- 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*
- Store genres
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 18*
- Community confidence
- good*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 4 GB*
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