Indie

The Survey

71% positive of 742 Steam reviews

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Erebus.

About the game

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

Tagged by players

Walking Simulator
Dark
Psychological Horror
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Thriller
Atmospheric
First-Person
Puzzle
Short
Surreal

What players say

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The Survey

71% positive of 742 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Erebus.

About the game

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

Tagged by players

Walking Simulator
Dark
Psychological Horror
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Thriller
Atmospheric
First-Person
Puzzle
Short
Surreal

What players say

Recommended
A really decent horror game with an interesting concept. The dark and unsettling storytelling definitely helps the game stand out at first. It’s heavily inspired by P.T., which is great, and the overall atmosphere builds a good feeling of dread. Unfortunately, the game is just pretty slow and tedious. Most of the time you are literally just walking around the house doing nothing, which completely kills the pacing.…
2 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Solid short horror game, especially considering it's the work of one dev. The story and the atmosphere are both interesting. However, I have to mention that the buttons in the main menu are barely visible, and it's pretty distracting. 👻
3 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
The Survey, amazing potential wasted by a missing understanding of what makes a game engaging I really wanted to like The Survey, but it just falls flat. The first half was really great. The survey mechanic on the phone was genuinely interesting and built up the tension so well that I actually got goosebumps. Sadly, the second half throws everything that made the first half work out the window by almost completely…
1.3 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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