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The Assembly
A first-person interactive story inspired by real-world anxieties, The Assembly is a long-form game designed for VR. Explore a morally ambiguous organization as two individuals and face tough decisions from contrasting perspectives, that culminate in one of multiple thrilling conclusions.
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-05-15)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“I'm updating this review after ending the game. 6.2hrs with 22/29 achievements, I was quite sure to reach most of achievements to be honest, it's a good surprise (especially the achievement for collect all dossiers). Could be surely finished in the half of the time, if you jump…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“A refreshingly different VR experience. Most of my VR time has been with my kids playing short experiences for 10-20 minutes, and I wanted to try something with a bit more depth. Whilst it's not perfect, being able to explore an environment in a bit more detail has been a nice…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“If you like first-person exploration games with a slight touch of puzzles, this may be worthwhile when on sale. Otherwise, it'll probably feel lacking. It's not a Myst or Obduction or Talos or Quern. It's more like Firewatch, where there's not many puzzles and it's more about…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2021-08 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 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 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
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Have You Checked Out Our Upcoming VR Game Shooty Fruity?
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The Assembly Now Supports Oculus Touch Controllers
We announced a few weeks ago that we’ve been working on an update for The Assembly, which you may have seen already on Steam a few weeks ago here . The patch for Oculus Touch motion controller support
The Assembly Now Supports Oculus Touch Controllers
We announced a few weeks ago that we’ve been working on an update for The Assembly, which you may have seen already on Steam a few weeks ago here . The patch for Oculus Touch motion controller support
The Assembly - Now 35% Off!
The Assembly is now reduced from the 22nd - 29th November! To celebrate the launch of our new motion control patch update for HTC Vive today, and Oculus Touch in December, you can now purchase The Ass
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Indie · VR · Story Rich · Atmospheric · Exploration · Multiple Endings · Interactive Fiction · Puzzle · First-Person · Sci-fi · Mature (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Tracked Controller Support · VR Supported · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 29 |
| Official site | http://www.ndreams.com/theassembly/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit (Service Pack 1) or newer Processor: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater (VR), Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 2.40GHz (4 CPUs), ~2.4GHz (Non-VR) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD 290 equivalent or greater (VR), AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series or equivalent (Non-VR) Storage: 5 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC Additional Notes: USB Ports 3x USB 3.0 ports plus 1x USB 2.0 port. This game can be played with a gamepad or keyboard and mouse. The VR version can also be played with Vive motion controllers or Oculus Touch.