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Incantation
A mother, searching for her lost daughter, stumbles into a strange cult village. "Incantation" is a first-person horror game. It reveals the chilling story behind the "Chen Family Village". What are the consequences of crossing dark boundaries?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“Even without knowing the original, it is easy to get pulled in by the vibe. If you do know it, the unease takes on a more specific shape.”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“I really enjoyed this game. It has plenty of scares and interesting puzzles throughout to keep you invested in the story. The graphics are also good for an indie company. The sound design and music were also great. I'd definitely recommend you pick up this game just to try it…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“door opening simulator.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:25 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.
"Where's Mommy?" update is now live!
Good day, our dear and wonderful player community. Patch note: 1. Introducing a new gameplay chapter “Where’s Mommy”. Play as the Celestial Child, dive into the experience and find out the reasons why
v1.0.0.4 added DX11 support
Hello players ! We have added DX11 so that players who do not support DX12 can also play the game Thank you.
SOFTSTAR ANNOUNCED THE GLOBAL RELEASE OF “INCANTATION” ON STEAM
The horror game tycoon- Softstar Entertainment Inc. has announced that the game adaption of the original horror movie “Incantation” has been launched globally on Steam today (November,18), together wi
THREE DAYS TO GO!
Developed by Softstar Entertainment Inc., "Incantation" is a horror game adapted from the classic movie which shares the same title. Today, the developer released a special behind-the-scenes video sho
Face THE Mother and get surrounded by the chanting on Nov 18.
Hey everyone, We're excited to announce that Incantation will be released on Steam on November 18th, 2024 . "Incantation" is a first-person horror game filled with mysteries adapted from a movie of th
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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, RPG |
| Player tags | Exploration · Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror · Action-Adventure · 3D · Singleplayer · Story Rich · Thriller · Female Protagonist · Adventure · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese * , Japanese, Korean * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 22 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://incantation.softstar.com.tw/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or Intel Core i5 4590 or equivalent (or better) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1060 3 GB or AMD RADEON RX 580 4 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 10 GB available space Sound Card: Direct compatible sound card for audio Additional Notes: 1080p resolution, Visual Quality: Low, 60FPS