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Death of the Reprobate
Explore a world built from the luscious landscapes, turbulent townscapes and preposterous portraits of real Renaissance paintings. Death of the Reprobate is a Rabelaisian adventure game from the creator of Four Last Things and The Procession to Calvary.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“[h1][b] TLDR: The dev's best entry yet - sharper humor, more varied puzzles, and livelier scenes make this a short but smile-worthy sendoff to the renaissance absurdist trilogy. [/b] [/h1] [h1]PROS: [/h1] ➕Great humor ➕Good puzzles [h1]NEUTRALS: [/h1] 🔹Great in-game hint system…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“beautifully crafted and delightfully stupid at times. 10/10”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“That dice puzzle was diabolical. 10/10 game”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 19:02 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Steam Deck Compatibility
In case anyone was wondering, Death of the Reprobate is fully playable on a dusty Steam Deck, and pairs nicely with a cup of tea and a Tunnock's Tea Cake. You can use touch screen or trackpad, though
Eh... Trading cards!
Someone asked for trading cards, so I made some trading cards. Now there are trading cards. Is that good?
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Point & Click · Story Rich · Dark Comedy · Medieval · Comedy · Philosophical · Adventure · Multiple Endings · Hand-drawn · Exploration · 2D · Choices Matter (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.joerichardson.games |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2 GHz - Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space