Prime Matter

Scars Above

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2023

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

  • Scars Above

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    108*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    89*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    83*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    81*
  • Souls-like*
    Votes · historical
    79*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    79*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    68*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    57*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • Aliens*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    46*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Mystery*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Mature*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    18 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 1070 / GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD RX VEGA 56*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i7-4770k or equivalent*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    30*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    60 fps*
    Reports
    1*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Mad Head Games

Publishers

  • Prime Matter

Release history

  • 2023-02-28
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2023-02-27 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2023-02-27*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Feb 28, 2023*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Scars Above*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i7-4770k or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
GeForce GTX 1070 / GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD RX VEGA 56*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,023*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i7-4770k or equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 1070 / GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD RX VEGA 56*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Mad Head Games
Mad Head Games*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Prime Matter
Prime Matter*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2023-02-27 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2023-02-27*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
45*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
284* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Mad Head Games*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
233* min
Name
Scars Above*
Negative reviews · historical
628*
Peak ccu
10*
Positive reviews · historical
2,134*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.49*
Publishers
  • Prime Matter*
Recommendations
2,405*
Store release date · historical
Feb 28, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Game website · historical
https://scarsabove.primematter.gg*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Mad Head Games
Mad Head Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Prime Matter
Prime Matter*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 28, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
257* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
473* min
Ccu
10*
Developer
Mad Head Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
257* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
475* min
Name
Scars Above*
Negative reviews · historical
628*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,134*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Prime Matter*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Souls-like*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Exploration*
  • Shooter*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Third Person*
  • Horror*
  • Aliens*
  • Difficult*
  • 3D*
  • Space*
  • Mystery*
  • Open World*
  • Mature*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Third-Person Shooter
Third-Person Shooter*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Souls-like
Souls-like*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Exploration
Exploration*
Shooter
Shooter*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Third Person
Third Person*
Horror
Horror*
Aliens
Aliens*
Difficult
Difficult*
3D
3D*
Space
Space*
Mystery
Mystery*
Open World
Open World*
Mature
Mature*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
112*
Adventure
Votes · historical
108*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
89*
Third-Person Shooter
Votes · historical
83*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
81*
Souls-like
Votes · historical
79*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
79*
Exploration
Votes · historical
68*
Shooter
Votes · historical
58*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
57*
Third Person
Votes · historical
55*
Horror
Votes · historical
55*
Aliens
Votes · historical
48*
Difficult
Votes · historical
46*
3D
Votes · historical
45*
Space
Votes · historical
38*
Mystery
Votes · historical
32*
Open World
Votes · historical
9*
Mature
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Mad Head Games*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
Scars Above*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 18 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Prime Matter*
Recommendations total
2,359*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Feb 28, 2023*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian, German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Mad Head Games
Mad Head Games*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4440 or equivalent*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
18 GB available space*
Audio hardware
DirectX Compatible Sound Card*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Prime Matter
Prime Matter*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 28, 2023*
Interface languages
  • Italian*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 22 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
60* fps
Steam Deck performance reports · 2026-06-27
1*
Store genres
Action|Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,746*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
30*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,023*
Title
Scars Above*
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
Playable*
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*
Adventure
Adventure*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
30*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*

* Provisional data