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Athanasy
Deep beneath the surface of the dead Earth, the City, the last refuge of humanity, hides. Engineering genius and efforts of all mankind; a giant structure of steel, concrete, and biopolymers. It keeps the remnants of civilization one step away from total extinction.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“A surprisingly good visual novel with a dark theme, a fresh story, branching dialogue and lots of characters and critical choices. The more you play it, the more you will like it. At least that's how it went for me. I think [b]wuthimi[/b]'s review sums it up perfectly. You can…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played“An true masterpiece of a VN. I played this years ago, and still find myself thinking about it often. The world that is presented here is so brutal, yet so creative and memorable. I just came back to it to finish all the endings and I am still thoroughly impressed by the writing,…”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played“Athanasy is not a game, it's an e-book that's been dumped on Steam masquerading as a game. As a visual/interactive novel, this doesn't feature any notable gameplay, it's just a lot of clicking through badly written dialogue that would never have been accepted or published in…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs playedLatest official news
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The announcement of a new novel from Wirion studio
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CEIBA is available NOW!
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CEIBA demo is out!
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The English translation has been improved
The English translation has been improved. Fixed some words and phrases.
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Text-Based · Horror · 2D · Lore-Rich · Post-apocalyptic · Sci-fi · Psychological Horror · Surreal · Cyberpunk · Choices Matter · Detective (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Russian, English |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft Windows 7 Processor: Intel Pentium IV or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: with 512 MB VRAM compatible with DirectX 9 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 810 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible