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The Void
Only brought to life by scarce sparks of Color, the bleak, grey Void is a peculiar place. The player gets to explore it, get to know the Sisters, Brothers, and other weird creatures inhabiting it, and learn the ways of Color, harvesting it and drawing sigils that change the world around them.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“It is incredibly hard to explain what this game is. The music is haunting. The world is bleak. The objective and goals are hopeless. An amalgam of darkness and desolation yet it is one of the most beautiful experiences I've ever had. Every single level feels like you are inside…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“Reviewing games I played a long time ago: This is among some of the most weird and unique games I have ever played, but can I recomend it...? I mean I didn't really enjoy it and never bothered finishing it, but, like I said it's unique and there's nothing quite like it, so it…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“https://youtu.be/wNnkxIDkMy0 The player is dead, but they live by absorbing color from the environment, but not literally, only figuratively from the plants. Then that color is used to cast spells but awkwardly to fight off some monsters. And sometimes the clothes disappears?”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedLatest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
The Void and Cargo! The Quest of Gravity OST are available now!
Hello, friends. The Void and Cargo! The Quest of Gravity soundtracks by Vasily Kashnikov are now available for purchase on Steam. And from December 22 to December 29 you can grab them absolutely free
Pathologic 2 out now
https://imgur.com/1nHc4bY.gif The new game from the creators of The Void! The doors are open. Come in, take your seat, and enjoy the show! Launch Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2fAbqT5GWg G
The Void is Back on Steam (Now with Cards!)
The Void makes a glorious return to Steam. Now with trading cards, badges and stuff, because nothing screams “gamify me” like an artistic game about exploring your soul and creativity. If you already
The Void is Back on Steam (Now with Cards!)
The Void makes a glorious return to Steam. Now with trading cards, badges and stuff, because nothing screams “gamify me” like an artistic game about exploring your soul and creativity. If you already
90% Discount: bitComposer is celebrating its 5th anniversary!
It’s time for another sale and this time it’s massive! For the next 3 days, The Void will be available at an unbelievable discount of 90%. Check out the bitComposer anniversary sale for more deals on
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Player tags | Surreal · Nudity · Philosophical · Story Rich · Adventure · Emotional · Multiple Endings · Atmospheric · Psychological · Dark · Survival · First-Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , German * , Polish * , Russian * * |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://ice-pick.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
OS *: Windows XP SP2 / Vista Processor: Pentium IV 2GHz Memory: 512 MB Graphics: 128 MB DirectX® 9.0c compatible video card (e.g. NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX 5600 or ATi® Radeon™ 9600) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 6GB Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible audio card