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Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut

Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut

Play as special agent Francis York Morgan in this open-world action-adventure as you solve the case of the Red Seed Murders and survive in a small, quirky American mountain town where supernatural creatures and a mysterious raincoat-clad, axe-wielding killer seek to end his investigation for good.

Released Oct 29, 2013 Developer Rising Star Games Platforms Windows Story RichAdventureHorrorOpen WorldAction
View on Steam ↗ $17.49 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

66.3%positive4,463 reviews
Recommended · 29 found this helpful

“Listen. This port is garbage. Every port of this game is garbage, but every other iteration is more functional than this one on steam. Getting this variation of the game to work might actually be the hardest endeavor you ever take on in your life and if you set out on that path…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Take 1 part Shenmue, 2 parts Twin Peaks, 1 part Silent Hill, a dash of Hideo Kojima's dandruff, and you get this game Some secrets: + This game is more life sim than it is an actual horror game + Don't feel pressured to do anything or ever be on time + You can unlock a ton of…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Not recommended · 7 found this helpful

“This is one of my favorite games ever, but it's nearly unplayable on steam. Even if you manage to find a working guide to get the game running, there's a high chance you'll be met with crashes and softlocks. I've played this game on every platform it's released on, and this is…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:47 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

4playing at last check
524-hour peak
296all-time peak
0 50 100 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 53 avg · Jan 2014

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

60achievements
4.2%median completion
2.3%rarest: Top Collector
42.3% of players 18.8% of players 12.6% of players 9.2% of players 7.8% of players 7.3% of players 7.3% of players 7.2% of players 7.0% of players 7.0% of players 6.9% of players 6.8% of players 6.5% of players 6.4% of players 6.3% of players 6.1% of players 5.8% of players 5.7% of players 5.2% of players 5.2% of players 5.1% of players 5.0% of players 4.6% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.4% of players 4.4% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 4.2% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.9% of players 3.9% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.5% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 2.5% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 42.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
42.3%Prologue CLEARED — FBI Special Agent Francis York Morgan. Please, just call me York.
18.8%Lost Arnold — George lost his favorite dumbbell named [Arnold]. Find it and give it to him.
12.6%Episode 1 CLEARED — George, the perpetrator is just like you. He's passionate about women. He's a passionate kisser. This was a "kiss of death".
Rarest badges of honor
2.3%Top Collector — Find 64 hidden trading cards in Greenvale.
2.4%All Achievements Unlocked — Zach, it's over, all finished. It's time for you to leave town. Are you ready to go?
2.5%Great Collector — Find 48 hidden trading cards in Greenvale.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$17.49−30% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99base price
$17.49lowest since tracking began2026-07-23
US17.49 USD−30%
EU17.49 EUR−30%
UK13.99 GBP−30%
Australia25.16 AUD−30%
Canada19.59 CAD−30%
Japan1,736 JPY−30%
Brazil32.19 BRL−30%
China54.60 CNY−30%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$6.3 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$20

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 11, 2022
Surprise, surprise: Deadly Premonition 2 is NOW available on Steam!

Surprise, suprise, folks! Have you ever heard the saying "there's life in the old dog yet"? Let's let the cat out of the bag then: As of NOW Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise , the latest e

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsStory Rich · Adventure · Horror · Open World · Action · Great Soundtrack · Funny · Surreal · Detective · Cult Classic · Investigation · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain *
ControllerFull support
Achievements60
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.deadlypremonitionthegame.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 / Vista (32/64 bit) Processor: Intel Dual Core 2.0Ghz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: Direct X compatible sound card Additional Notes: A 16:9 monitor is required to play this game.