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The Ship: Single Player
The Ship is a murder mystery alternative to traditional FPS multiplayer games - hunt and be hunted! Package includes multiplayer, single player and tutorial.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
“Simple short game for what I see. It uses the Source Engine. Too bad there isn't more detective work. It just doesn't fit imo, into a MP type game.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“The Ship: Single Player, developed by Outerlight Ltd. and published by Blazing Griffin Ltd., is a stealth-driven first-person experience that places players inside a deadly social game set aboard a 1920s luxury ocean liner. Rather than focusing on traditional run-and-gun combat,…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Just play the multiplayer instead.”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Latest official news
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Single Player being removed from Steam Store - please read
Hi everyone, A number of users reported an issue running the Single Player as a standalone game (without multiplayer). Valve have looked into the issue and we've both concluded there's nothing we can
Single Player being removed from Steam Store - please read
Hi everyone, A number of users reported an issue running the Single Player as a standalone game (without multiplayer). Valve have looked into the issue and we've both concluded there's nothing we can
"Requires mods to run" issue - UPDATE
Hi all, A few players have reported the error message "requires mods to run" when trying to play The Ship: Single Player without having purchased the multiplayer game. Just to clarify, The Ship: Singl
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50% Off The Ship in the Steam Halloween Sale
Come on, you know this is the perfect weekend to troll your friends, you may as well do it with a well timed bomb on the toilet! The Ship (Complete Package) comes with both multiplayer and single play
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Action · Indie · RPG · Singleplayer · FPS · First-Person · Stealth · Shooter · Multiplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese |
| Official site | http://www.blazinggriffin.com/games/the-ship-murder-party/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: 1.8 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 8 level graphics card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c Recommended: 2.8 GHz Processor, 1024MB RAM, DirectX 9 capable Graphics Card (1024x768), Windows 2000/XP/ME/98, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection, DirectX 9.0c