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Draugen

Draugen

Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.

Released May 29, 2019 Developer Red Thread Games Platforms Windows Story RichMysteryAtmosphericFirst-PersonSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $3.99 (US · as of 2026-10-24)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

73.9%positive2,142 reviews
Recommended · 182 found this helpful

“You know how in every school project there is the person who does everything and the rest just patch it up to make it appear as a whole? That's how it felt playing this game. The level designers and artists made a beautiful scenery. It is breathtaking. I would love to take a…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 147 found this helpful

“Draugen is an adventure game with a mystic story set in 1920s Norway. The player has to take control of American scholar Edward, who made a long way to find his missing sister Betty assisted by his ward named Alice. Once they arrive in the small Norway village, they find out…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Not recommended · 65 found this helpful

“A beautiful game for sure, but that's it. It starts off great. I didn't find it boring at all. When the big twist came, it wasn't a complete surprise, but I went with it. But just when you get into it, the game ends. WHAT? It's a mystery without a resolution. There are no…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

17peak since Aug 2026
0 0 1 1 avg · Sep 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-22.

13achievements
66.4%median completion
6.1%rarest: The Conversationalist
90.9% of players 83.9% of players 71.3% of players 68.9% of players 68.7% of players 67.8% of players 66.4% of players 65.7% of players 18.3% of players 9.7% of players 9.5% of players 8.9% of players 6.1% of players 90.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
90.9%"Knock, knock" — Entered the Fretland farmhouse.
83.9%Blue skies in Norway — Good morning, Edward!
71.3%Home alone — They're not coming back, are they?
Rarest badges of honor
6.1%The Conversationalist — Hidden achievement
8.9%Life is but a dream — Hidden achievement
9.5%The Artist — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$3.99−80% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-10-24 11:05 UTC
$19.99base price
$3.99lowest since tracking began2026-10-23
US3.99 USD−80%
EU3.99 EUR−80%
UK3.35 GBP−80%
Australia5.90 AUD−80%
Canada5.19 CAD−80%
Japan460 JPY−80%
Brazil11.99 BRL−80%
China15.20 CNY−80%

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

China≈$2.3 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$4.5

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-25 08-11 08-29 09-16 10-04 10-24

Latest official news

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

Feb 14, 2025
Draugen is now on Discord!

Long time, no see! But we missed you and actually have a small community update for Draugen… *Pretend there’s a drumroll sound here* Our Discord has been updated to include Draugen (along with our oth

May 29, 2020
Draugen's one year anniversary sale

"Has it really been one year, Lissie?" "It has, Teddy bear. And what a year!" "I must admit, the days blur together in this forsaken hole under the hills." "Oh, don't be a Debbie Downer. We're lucky!

Dec 20, 2019
The winter sale is coming

Celebrate the season with Edward and Lissie, our intrepid explorers who travel to 1920s Norway to find Edward's missing sister Elizabeth, and who end up uncovering the darkness that lies beneath the p

Nov 26, 2019
A fjord noir tale of mystery, suspense, and delusional thinking

PC Invasion commended Draugen's story, calling it "a compelling tale of tragedy and intrigue" — and they weren't the only ones to highlight the game's narrative. From the moment Draugen was conceived,

Oct 29, 2019
Halloween comes to Graavik

Draugen has never been more a- fjord -able than in the 2019 Steam Halloween Sale! Save 25% on the game and 36% on the Collector's Edition, which includes the critically acclaimed soundtrack by compose

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsStory Rich · Mystery · Atmospheric · First-Person · Singleplayer · Indie · Adventure · Detective · Short · Puzzle · Psychological Horror · Cinematic (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Norwegian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements13
Official sitehttp://www.draugen.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 670/AMD HD 7870 2GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space Sound Card: Yes