The Molasses Flood

The Flame in the Flood

2016 roguelike · post-apocalyptic video game · survival game +4*

Cover art for The Flame in the Flood

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • The Molasses Flood

Publishers

  • The Molasses Flood
  • Curve Games
  • CD PROJEKT RED*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 4
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Platforms

Players by platform

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

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    74*
    Community confidence
    strong*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 64 bit (requires 64 bit OS)*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core Processor, 2.5 GHz or higher*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DX11 compatible video card*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    10.9.2*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core Processor, 2.5 GHz or higher*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Dedicated Video Card with OpenGL 4.1 support*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Dual Core Processor, 2.5 GHz or higher*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX: Version 11*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Steam version platforms

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

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Camera Comfort*
  • Color Alternatives*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Screenshots

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