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The Old City: Leviathan
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Walking sim adventure that starts a bit rough with six pages of optional text to read and a boring, nondescript, maze-like area. Throughout the game, it's easy to miss locations because of alternate routes. Possibly very short chapters. Avoid doors marked "Exit" until you feel…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Walking simulator contemplatif the world as an in-story that got you in it”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Waste of time. Boring.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPrice tracking
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The Old City: Leviathan – First Patch
This patch adds keybinding for the Xbox controller. You can find those options in the options menu. It also fixes the issue of running and zooming with the controller. Enjoy!
The Old City: Leviathan – First Patch
This patch adds keybinding for the Xbox controller. You can find those options in the options menu. It also fixes the issue of running and zooming with the controller. Enjoy!
The Old City: Leviathan has been released!
We've launched and you can now buy the game for a discount of 25% off for a week! With this discount, we've launched with a slick new trailer for you to check out! Enjoy!
The Old City: Leviathan has been released!
We've launched and you can now buy the game for a discount of 25% off for a week! With this discount, we've launched with a slick new trailer for you to check out! Enjoy!
Release date has been pushed from the 1st to the 3rd.
In light of the recent Steam sale, we've decided to push the release date of The Old City: Leviathan from the 1st of December to the 3rd of December. We'll be releasing a slick new launch trailer on t
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Walking Simulator · Adventure · Atmospheric · Exploration · Indie · First-Person · Story Rich · Surreal · Horror · Great Soundtrack · Philosophical · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://postmodsoftworks.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista / Windows 7 / 8 Processor: 3.0 GHz dual core or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible with 512 MB video RAM or better (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5850) DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card