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The Occultist
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“The pendulum uncovers what the eye cannot see, but the clichés ahead are visible from a mile away. It may tread familiar ground, yet its eerie atmosphere and use of the pendulum make the journey strangely compelling.”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Pros: graphics smooth gameplay interesting visuals Alright but needs improvement: Story is good, but very badly delivered at some times. Reminding the players several times about important elements, which was unnecessary. Delivery and some plot moments are delivered quite…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“I would give it a neutral review if I could. This game is for someone but not me, basic ghost style horror. Don't trust the tags on this one, there were no Lovecraftian elements that I could find. No madness or cosmic insignificance to be found.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
PATCH 1.0.2 NOW LIVE
PATCH - UPDATE NOTES Hello everyone! First of all, we want to thank everyone who has played the game, enjoyed it, and taken the time to be part of our community. A new update is now live, featuring se
Community Spotlight | Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss is OUT NOW!
Hello everyone! While we continue to unravel the forbidden rituals of Godstone, a different kind of darkness has emerged from the Pacific abyss. Our friends at Big Bad Wolf have just launched their Lo
The Occultist HotFix | V.1.0.1.5
Hello everyone! Thank you so much for your patience and all your feedback! New update is live now featuring several technical adjustments and improvements! V.1.0.1.5 Gameplay Resolved a stability issu
Deluxe Pack Update | SOUNDTRACK
Deluxe Pack Issue Solved Due to a previous issue, the soundtrack was not properly accessible for players who owned this edition. This has now been fully resolved, and you should be able to access it a
PATCH 1.0.1 NOW LIVE
PATCH - UPDATE NOTES Hello everyone! First of all, we want to thank everyone who has played the game, enjoyed it, and taken the time to be part of our community. Seeing you explore the city of Godston
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Singleplayer · Adventure · Investigation · Detective · Horror · Atmospheric · Puzzle · Psychological Horror · Action-Adventure · Story Rich · Action · First-Person (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support |
| Languages | English * , Spanish - Spain, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
| Official site | https://theoccultist.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel i5-11600K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 2070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8GB) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 40 GB available space