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The Chant

The Chant

A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.

Released Nov 3, 2022 Developer Brass Token Publisher Prime Matter Platforms Windows Survival HorrorPsychological HorrorHorrorAction-AdventureSupernatural
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-09-10)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

75.6%positive1,256 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 79 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 79 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 75.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13

Recommended · 34 found this helpful

“Realistic depiction of what it's like to be a member of church of scientology. Right of the bat I want to address the stuttering, not sure why it keeps happening every time I launch the game and then after 10 minutes it goes away, no need for any workarounds as other people may…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“I had to put steam in offline mode in order to play the game without stuttering. Not sure why that was a thing, but it was. As an experienced psychonaut, I was intrigued with the psychedelic element, but I wasn't expecting to enjoy the game as much as I did. I sat and played the…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Look, it was fine. Story was cool, game looks good, combat was creative, and all the characters were distinct and interesting enough in a cult setting. However, the game not only has serious performance issues, manifested in my steam deck as stuttering every two seconds, and…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

119all-time peak
0 25 50 2023 2024 2025 2026 25 avg · Nov 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.

42achievements
20.0%median completion
1.8%rarest: From Gloom, to Glory!
79.2% of players 70.0% of players 67.7% of players 65.2% of players 56.1% of players 51.2% of players 40.3% of players 38.1% of players 37.8% of players 34.7% of players 34.5% of players 33.0% of players 31.6% of players 30.1% of players 29.6% of players 29.2% of players 28.9% of players 27.2% of players 27.1% of players 24.0% of players 23.9% of players 20.0% of players 11.0% of players 10.2% of players 7.1% of players 6.8% of players 6.8% of players 5.4% of players 5.4% of players 5.3% of players 4.7% of players 4.1% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 3.4% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.2% of players 1.8% of players 79.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
79.2%Resourceful — Collect the resources needed to craft your first weapon in the Main Story
70.0%The Commencement — It begins...
67.7%Your Weekend Retreat Begins! — Complete Chapter 1 in the Main Story
Rarest badges of honor
1.8%From Gloom, to Glory! — Obtain every Achievement in the Main Story
2.2%Savior — Complete the Main Story without killing any Cultists
2.7%Supernova — 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.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-09-10 20:53 UTC
$2.49lowest since tracking began2026-08-24
US24.99 USD
EU24.99 EUR
UK21.95 GBP
Australia31.95 AUD
Canada34.50 CAD
Japan3,099 JPY
Brazil124.00 BRL
China128.00 CNY

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

China≈$19 Japan Australia Brazil Canada US EU UK≈$30

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-10). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-25 08-03 08-12 08-22 09-01 09-10

Latest official news

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

Jun 27, 2024
The Chant is now available at 80% off during Steam Summer Sale!

📣☀️It's that time of the year again and you can grab The Chant at an amazing 80% discount during the Steam Summer Sale!💫 "The Gloom." What do you feel, hearing this name? Doesn't it whisper of perilou

Mar 14, 2024
The Chant is now available at 80% off!

📣From today until March 21st 2024, you can grab The Chant at an amazing discount of 80% during Steam Spring Sale! 💮 It feels scary just hearing the word "The Gloom". It literally suggests that it stan

Jan 25, 2024
The Chant is now available at 80% off!

📣From today until February 1st, 2024, you can grab The Chant at an amazing discount of 80% during Steam Publisher Sale! 🌟 Perhaps you've heard of the Gloom? No? Yes, but you don't know what's behind i

Dec 21, 2023
The Chant is now available at 70% off!

📣From today until January 04th, 2024, you can grab The Chant at an amazing discount of 70% during Steam Winter Sale! ❄️ Hostile and unreal is this frightening and yet disturbingly beautiful world in w

Nov 21, 2023
The Chant is now available at 67% off!

📣Make sure you don't miss out the chance to survive while being on a mysterious and thrilling journey through an unreal and frightening environment, dangereous, dark and yet so beautiful at times!💫 Fr

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsSurvival Horror · Psychological Horror · Horror · Action-Adventure · Supernatural · Third Person · Female Protagonist · 3D · Mystery · Atmospheric · Realistic · Drama (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish * , Russian * , Spanish - Latin America * , Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements42
Official sitehttp://www.thechant.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 4300G Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon RX 580 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 40 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD recommended