Saint of Chains

Saint of Chains

Released May 2026

Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.

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Developer
Publisher
MystiveDev
Achievements
25
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

A 2000s retro-style psychological survival horror about a father fighting through shifting nightmares to reach the family he lost.

You were busy... your stories, your career, they were everything. The calls could wait. You promised you'd be home. Now you're here for them. Your wife and your daughter. But is it too late?

Retro psychological survival horror game in first-person...

Built to feel like the early 2000s. You'll need to keep pushing, down through the apartments, into the weeping sewers, and into places you didn't know you remembered.

But the walls don't stay still. They shift. They bleed into something else.

The combats are desperate...

Pipes. Bats. Knives. Cleavers. Axes. Anything you can find. And yes...

Firearms exist. Pistols and guns. But they're fragile hope, and every bullet is a choice you must make to survive.

You carry less than you wish you could...

Keys, healing items, tools, and puzzle pieces... all take space in your limited inventory. You’ll be managing what little you have, making uncomfortable choices, and trusting your gut when you decide what stays in your pockets.

Uncanny puzzles like half-remembered memories...

The puzzles won’t make sense to your troubled mind. Not at first. Clues and logic from a half-remembered dream. They seem simple at first glance, but unsettling once they click.

This is a rescue mission...

The only thing holding your walls together. And some things... some are heavier.

The monsters feel personal, as if they were born from sleepless nights and broken promises that you tried to ignore.

Beings that don’t want you to see what’s waiting at the bottom.

2 indie developers. 1 Nightmare about a man who won’t let go...

A strange, sad journey. We hope it stays with you.

Inspired by the haunting look of the PS2 and early Xbox 360 era, when horror felt heavier, louder in the quiet, and closer to the skin.

If this kind of horror speaks to you, we’d be grateful if you wishlisted the game. It truly helps.

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