The Thing: Remastered

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• Xbox Series X and Series S

Genres

• horror video game
• action game

• shooter game

• horror game^*

• stealth game^*

Play modes

• single-player video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  1^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  M - Mature^*

Engines

• KEX Engine

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  No^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  No^*

Store genres

• Action^*

Game features

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

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Italian^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• German^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Spanish - Spain^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• French^*
• Italian^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*

Community tags · historical

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  130^*

• Survival Horror^*

  Votes · historical

  121^*

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  105^*

• Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  104^*

• Third Person^*

  Votes · historical

  100^*

• Third-Person Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  91^*

• Horror^*

  Votes · historical

  89^*

• 3D^*

  Votes · historical

  83^*

• Aliens^*

  Votes · historical

  82^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  74^*

• Thriller^*

  Votes · historical

  73^*

• Blood^*

  Votes · historical

  68^*

• Combat^*

  Votes · historical

  66^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  66^*

• Movie^*

  Votes · historical

  65^*

• Choices Matter^*

  Votes · historical

  65^*

• PvE^*

  Votes · historical

  63^*

• Psychological^*

  Votes · historical

  62^*

• Survival^*

  Votes · historical

  31^*

• FPS^*

  Votes · historical

  29^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 10 (64-Bit Required)^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.4GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.5GHz or better^*

  Memory

  2 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 TI (2GB) or AMD HD 7750 (1GB) or better^*

  Graphics API

  Version 11^*

  Storage

  5 GB available space^*

  Audio hardware

  DirectX compatible sound card or onboard sound^*

  Conditions

  Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Graphics alternatives

  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or better^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i5-6600k @ 3.5 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Platinum^*

  Reports

  10^*

  Community confidence

  moderate^*

Developers

• Nightdive Studios
• Computer Artworks^*

Publishers

• Nightdive Studios

• 2024-12-05

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2024-12-05 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2024-12-05^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Dec 5, 2024^*

Detailed specifications