Released Oct 29, 2014 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Sanitarium

By Dotemu · published by Ziggurat

Point & Click Horror Adventure Psychological Horror AtmosphericClassicRetro Story Rich 1990'sDarkPuzzleSurreal

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Reviews 1,249 Very Positive

Players yesterday 5 at the busiest moment

Owners 100K–200K estimated

Sanitarium is a game tagged Point & Click, Horror and Adventure by Dotemu, released Oct 29, 2014. It has 1,249 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Sanitarium Enhanced, Scratches - Director's Cut and I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream.

Originally released in 1998 on PC, and awarded as the Adventure Game of the Year, The timeless horror point-and-click, Sanitarium, is returning to frighten the bravest adventure game fans.

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Sanitarium Enhanced 90% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Scratches - Director's Cut 81% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream 81% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Indiana Jones® and the Fate of Atlantis™ 81% match · Point & Click, Adventure, Atmospheric
Edgar Allan Poe's Interactive Horror: 1995 Edition 78% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Black Mirror III 77% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father® 76% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Dark Fall: The Journal 76% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
Nightmare Frames 76% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure
The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition 76% match · Point & Click, Horror, Adventure

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Sanitarium · record updated 5 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID284050

Release dateOct 29, 2014Early Access Apr 30, 1998

Last change number39706294

Last record update5 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Dotemu
Publisher: Ziggurat
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Website: ziggurat.games
Links: Facebook YouTube X

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes

Windows

Steam Deck: Playable

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$9.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$9.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked22 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
429367	public	Oct 24, 2026

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
39220	Sanitarium	1	$9.99

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228983	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228984	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
284051	— English	Windows	2.04 GB	703.26 GB	2197383176086176404
284052	— French	Windows	1.46 GB	2.74 TB	5919744556507660598
284053	— German	Windows	1.48 GB	2.04 TB	3559741926029564332

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	429367	—	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Sanitarium

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Asylum.exe		Windows	Launch

Space per player228.9 MB

Filesup to 78

Save locations0

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Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 14:03 #39706294
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed

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Sanitarium

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Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 4

Asia-Pacific 15

Middle East & Africa 7

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