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Unavowed
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “Compelling supernatural narratives” (48 of 79 reviews) and “Strong voice acting and music” (20); the most common complaint is “Light, underwhelming puzzles” (8). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
48 of the 79 reviews raise this.
20 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“Fun game and fun characters as well as music and pixel art. If your a fan of point and click games I recommend it, im a big fan of the characters interacting with eachother based on who you pick to accompany you. It…”
“TL;DR: This is the best standalone point-and-click adventure game I've ever played. And as a big fan of the genre I don't say that lightly. Especially people who played the Blackwell series and miss that universe should…”
“Great plot, voice acting, and beautiful artwork. Very fun adventure and I enjoyed my time with the game. Grew up with Sierra Adventure games and as a result I would say the puzzle difficulty would be 'Low' and great for…”
20 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“This is an excellent point and click adventure game and a true love letter to New York City. The puzzles are reasonable, there is extensive world-building, and the characters all connect.”
17 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“loved visuals but the emotional core of the story is completely undercut by arcade-like features of most major decisions in-game. in the end it turned into the saturday morning cartoon show, and maybe that was the…”
“Fun game and fun characters as well as music and pixel art. If your a fan of point and click games I recommend it, im a big fan of the characters interacting with eachother based on who you pick to accompany you. It…”
“TL;DR: This is the best standalone point-and-click adventure game I've ever played. And as a big fan of the genre I don't say that lightly. Especially people who played the Blackwell series and miss that universe should…”
11 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“Fun game and fun characters as well as music and pixel art. If your a fan of point and click games I recommend it, im a big fan of the characters interacting with eachother based on who you pick to accompany you. It…”
8 of the 79 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.
“loved visuals but the emotional core of the story is completely undercut by arcade-like features of most major decisions in-game. in the end it turned into the saturday morning cartoon show, and maybe that was the…”
“Unavowed? More like disavowed. I forgot that this came out in 2018 and kept waiting for it to get fun. It never did. I’m sure this was incredible then but in 2026 this is the game equivalent of zzzquil. If your idea of…”
5 of the 79 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“Fun game and fun characters as well as music and pixel art. If your a fan of point and click games I recommend it, im a big fan of the characters interacting with eachother based on who you pick to accompany you. It…”
3 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“loved visuals but the emotional core of the story is completely undercut by arcade-like features of most major decisions in-game. in the end it turned into the saturday morning cartoon show, and maybe that was the…”
“Unavowed? More like disavowed. I forgot that this came out in 2018 and kept waiting for it to get fun. It never did. I’m sure this was incredible then but in 2026 this is the game equivalent of zzzquil. If your idea of…”
Counted across 79 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 95.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“in another effort to review every video game that has helped distract me from the crushing weight of my own mortality and the unavoidable horrors of the human condition: i'd give this game a 10/10 with the footnote: excellent video game experience for people with functioning…”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“Pretty good game that's IMO better than most point & clicks. Pros: - Well voice acted - Interesting story with well done surprises - Multiple solutions to puzzles depending on who you bring with you - I really like the banter between the different characters, though it's…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Great point and click adventure with multiple endings and multiple ways to play depending on what characters you pick for your team. Reminded me of Fate of Atlantis in that regard. Very much enjoyed it.”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 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 2026-10-24.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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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.
Unavowed Hotfix Patch
-Upgraded to a newer version of the engine, which allows you to take screenshots during dialogs. -Windows settings executable is NOW compatible with 32bit systems.
Unavowed Patch - Hotfix
-Fixed a sound issue with fireball in the HQ -Fixed a typo in a dialog repetition of yet
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, RPG |
| Player tags | Adventure · Point & Click · Indie · Story Rich · Supernatural · Pixel Graphics · Mystery · Singleplayer · Detective · Choices Matter · Atmospheric · 2D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Steam Cloud · Commentary available · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 56 |
| Official site | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/unavowed |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or higher Processor: Pentium or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 640x360, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum DirectX: Version 5.2 Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: All DirectX-compatible sound cards