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Perfect Vermin

Perfect Vermin

Your task is simple, exterminate all vermin. The sledge hammer you have been provided is capable of destroying almost all office appliances and furniture that may be uncooperative. Your time is running out.

Released Nov 6, 2020 Developer Talia bob Mair, Angad Matharoo Publisher ItsTheTalia Platforms Windows Free to PlayIndieSurrealHorrorDark
View on Steam ↗ Free (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.

93.3%positive3,665 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“A fun, easy to 100%, mini game with a splash of horror to give it all meaning and leaves you wondering about its setting/lore.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Great short horror game that achieves more with its atmosphere and a small twist at the end than many other games. The gameplay itself is simple and fun, the game doesn't overstay its welcome and it can become quite satisfying when you've learned it to try and go for all its…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“its alright a bit weird but overall had a good time”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:37 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
224-hour peak
176all-time peak
0 25 50 2021 2022 2023 2024 31 avg · Nov 2020

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.

10achievements
10.7%median completion
3.5%rarest: Perfect Vermin
55.3% of players 50.7% of players 33.8% of players 22.9% of players 19.1% of players 10.7% of players 6.1% of players 6.0% of players 5.4% of players 3.5% of players 55.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
55.3%In Loving Memory — Complete Perfect Vermin.
50.7%Just Stop — Hidden achievement
33.8%Newsworthy — Complete Perfect Vermin without ever running out of time. (Timers must be on.)
Rarest badges of honor
3.5%Perfect Vermin — Complete 100% of Perfect Vermin
5.4%Lights Out — "Turn off" every light switch on floors 1-4.
6.0%The Story of a Lifetime — Complete Perfect Vermin in under 4 minutes and 30 seconds. (Timers must be on.)

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.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

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

Sep 30, 2022
Graphics Option Patch

Hello all, Thank you to everyone who has played and supported this game! We have an update here containing some options that can help optimize Perfect Vermin which we think will help a lot of users wh

Jun 16, 2022
Perfect Vermin Soundtrack out now on Steam!

Perfect Vermin's soundtrack is out now on Steam and 15% off for the next week! If you enjoyed Perfect Vermin this is a fantastic way to support us as developers. https://store.steampowered.com/app/201

Dec 07, 2021
Brutal Orchestra is coming December 17th!

The end is nigh! December 17th take a journey into the depths of Purgatory, a place where all dead things one day come to rest. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1734320/Brutal_Orchestra Keep an eye

Sep 03, 2021
Brutal Orchestra Coming Soon + Swallow the Sea on Steam!

Today is a very big day for us! Brutal Orchestra a new game from the artist and designer that brought you Perfect Vermin Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy game with resource manageme

Aug 22, 2021
It's Perfect Vermin's One Year Anniversary!

One year ago Perfect Vermin released to the world on Itch.io. Perfect Vermin was a difficult story to tell and we have been endless blown away by the support it has found. We are so close to being abl

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Indie · Surreal · Horror · Dark · Adventure · Psychological Horror · Singleplayer · First-Person · Action · Casual · Short (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements10
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 385 MB available space