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The Hungry Fly
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A really disturbing and abstract horrorgame. The game is pretty disturbing and deals with a lot of traumatic and disturbing themes, similar to The Repairing Mantis, while also having a pretty complex story. I really love the style of this developer and I hope they make more…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“Absolutely blown away by how good this game is. I haven't had a game speak to me like this is a while. Highly highly recommend. Definitely gonna play more and try to get the other endings.”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“When I was a little kid, my mother used to send me to hang out with an older boy who had cerebral palsy. His mom was taking an opportunity to slip away from the house and leave me and the boy, I was trying to play and talk with him and we watched cartoons, and it was normal to…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
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Patch 1.0.3
We updated some menus and icons for the Steam Deck as we are working towards getting the game verified : The resolution dropdown list can now be scrolled with a controller. The button icons are a bit
Patch 1.0.2
We updated motion sickness settings and functionality : The tilting setting can now completely disable the tilting effect. We also updated the slider values because it was a bit confusing to set up fo
Patch 1.0.1
Thanks for your feedback! Here's a small patch. We fixed various small bugs such as : Intro cinematic video codec wasn’t compatible with Steam Deck Improved GUI readability
Meal time!
After 3 years of sweaty game development by Jonathan and I, the game has finally launched! Polished surreal experience freshly out of the oven You are the fly. Play as the dirty, filthy, corpse-eating
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Horror · Surreal · Psychological Horror · Story Rich · Exploration · First-Person · Retro · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Gore · Short (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Japanese |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Official site | https://eruptingavocado.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: 64-bit Windows 10 Processor: Intel CPU Core i5 2500k / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 660 / AMD GPU Radeon HD 7870 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space