Stairs cover art

Stairs

STAIRS is a first-person atmospheric psychological horror game, inspired by real-life events, that takes players through the stories of three missing people as seen through the eyes of journalist Christopher…

85 28 September 2015

Stairs is an adventure developed by GreyLight Entertainment, released 28 September 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified Sources: IGDB , Steam

What Stairs is

Stairs is an adventure game developed by GreyLight Entertainment and released in 2015. It was published by Digital Tribe. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

STAIRS is a first-person atmospheric psychological horror game, inspired by real-life events, that takes players through the stories of three missing people as seen through the eyes of journalist Christopher Adams.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 15 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Stairs holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 16 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Inter Core2 Duo, AMD Athlon64 x2 or better, 2 GB RAM and NvidiaGeforce 9600GT, ATI Radeon 4670HD or equivalent. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

Full requirements and PC checker →

What it launched against

Stairs launched on 28 September 2015, within three weeks of Undertale, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone and Soma. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Undertale, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone, Soma.

Screenshots

All media

Quick answers

Stairs — frequently asked questions

When did Stairs come out?
Stairs was released on 28 September 2015 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Stairs?
At minimum, Stairs needs Inter Core2 Duo, AMD Athlon64 x2 or better, 2 GB RAM, NvidiaGeforce 9600GT, ATI Radeon 4670HD or equivalent graphics, 4 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Stairs?
The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

If you like this

Games like Stairs

See all