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A forgotten cult classic shooter set in an alternate history 1950s Soviet Kyiv, most of the city's population has mysteriously vanished, and horrific monsters roam its abandoned streets. Can you uncover the cause of the catastrophe and set things right?

At a glance
● Pros
- Full English voice acting
- Full controller support
- Runs on low-end PCs (min. 1GB RAM)
● Cons
- Not released yet — check reviews after launch
Great for
- Fans of punchy combat and action
Summarized automatically from Steam reviews, Metacritic, language support, price and spec data.
About the game
In an alternate history 1950s Soviet Kyiv, most of the city's population has mysteriously vanished, and uncontrollable, horrific monsters roam its abandoned streets.
Fate has brought you face to face with the ominous emptiness of a dead city that watches its only visitor with unwavering attention. Face bizarre enemies born from propaganda, science, and madness as you uncover the truth behind the catastrophe, and try to make things right.
Features
Explore surreal locations across an alternate history Soviet Union, including collective farms, the Metro, an opera house, city rooftops, secret laboratories, and more.
Use an arsenal of classic weapons, including the C96 Broomhandle pistol, PPSh submachine gun, Mosin rifle, double barrel shotgun, Molotov cocktails, and experimental retrofuturistic weaponry.
Distinctive, grotesque enemies inspired by Soviet themes.
Experience one of Eastern Europe's most unusual cult FPS titles, faithfully revitalized for modern systems.
Source: Steam store page (provided by the developer/publisher)
PC requirements
Minimum
OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel or AMD with at least 2 cores Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB VRAM GPU Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: The game will run on almost any computer, including laptops with integrated graphics.
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79Updated October 27, 2026 · Source: Steam