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Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Silver Chains is a horror, adventure and indie game developed by Cracked Heads Games and published by Headup and Beep Japan.
Released on August 06th 2019 is available on Windows and Steam Deck in 11 languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Polish and Turkish.

It has received 931 reviews of which 652 were positive and 279 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 1.49€ on Steam with a 94% discount, but you can find it for 1.20€ on Eneba.


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Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for Silver Chains:

UI Subtitle Audio
English
German
French
Korean
Spanish - Spain
Simplified Chinese
Russian
Japanese
Polish
Turkish
Portuguese - Brazil

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System requirements

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Windows
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 (3.2 GHz) / AMD A8-7600 (3.1 GHz)
  • Memory: 5 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R7 265
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

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7 hours played
June 2026
A good choice for fans of indie horror and detailed exploration👍 Pros: Design: On a personal note, I really loved the interior, the visual style of the mansion, and the atmospheric main menu music. Atmosphere: The game works as intended, keeps you on edge, and is genuinely scary. Puzzles: Logical and require good attention to detail. Cons & Nuances: Where to go? Sometimes the game doesn't guide you on where to go or what to interact with, which can cause you to get stuck. For many, this might be a con, but if you like figuring things out on your own, you'll enjoy it. Story: The plot is pretty standard, not a Hollywood blockbuster, but perfectly fine for an indie project. Timings: Monsters require perfect reaction time; you need to hide in cabinets instantly. Summary: My first playthrough was casual (~5 hours) as I just wanted to admire the mansion. Due to a split-second mistake with a monster, I couldn't get 100% right away. The second run, aimed purely at the difficult achievements, took just over an hour.
4 hours played
April 2026
It was an excellent horror game with a good story and impressive plot twists. The only downside was the very end: just when I thought the game was over, it dragged on a bit longer—and the actual ending didn't really appeal to my personal tastes.
3 hours played
April 2026
Wonderful horror game, it got me spooked a few times with some jump scares. I used a guide here and there not because the game was too confusing, I wanted to be efficient with my time. Beautiful house, great audio and I found the proximity to the door to access them a little finicky. Also once I set the game resolution to 2K, the graphics menu stopped working, so I have no idea if VSync was enabled nor if Motion Blur was disabled. And there's no crosshair, without it induces a little motion sickness. I dont know if there was an option for one as I said, my Graphics menu was bugged cause of my 2K resolution. About the final boss that constantly chases u, that's not entirely true. If u get far enough from him, it will stop and give u a few moments to rest. I did feel a lot of pressure, as u have to return to a specific spot over and over. But I did it in 3 tries. It was a fine boss fight
4 hours played
March 2026
Haunted Manor Mysteries – Silver Chains’ Echoes in the Dark A first‑person exploration horror that blends atmospheric tension, environmental puzzles, and eerie storytelling in a decaying mansion. /i] Exploration & Narrative Silver Chains drops you into an abandoned manor where you awaken with no memory of how you got there. As you comb through dim hallways, storm‑lashed rooms, and dusty archives, you slowly piece together the sinister events of the house and your connection to its horrors. The exploration is deliberate and encourages careful observation of your surroundings to unravel environmental storytelling. Atmospheric Tension & Presence Encounters Rather than straight‑up combat, this horror emphasises evasion and dread. A malevolent force stalks you through the mansion’s shadowy corridors, forcing you to **run**, **hide**, or strategically avoid confrontation. This creates a persistent sense of tension as danger feels real and imminent. Puzzle & Progression Mechanics Progression hinges on collecting clues and solving puzzles to unlock new areas. Inventory, notes, and environmental hints must be interpreted thoughtfully — nothing is handed to you outright, and the satisfaction comes from connecting narrative dots and mechanical triggers hidden in the world. Visuals & Audio Design Atmospheric lighting, realistic environments, and a haunting audio backdrop elevate the sense of unease. Thunderstorms outside, unsettling creaks within, and subtle sound cues build an oppressive world without relying on cheap jump scares. Length & Engagement Runs tend to be relatively short (few hours), but the tight pacing and creeping mystery make the experience compact and immersive. Some players may find the tension stronger than the mechanical depth — it’s about dread and discovery rather than complex systems. Verdict – 10/10 Silver Chains turns a creepy old mansion into a compelling psychological thriller, where exploration and atmosphere carry the weight of the experience.
8 hours played
Feb. 2026
Short but good

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Frequently Asked Questions

Silver Chains is currently priced at 1.49€ on Steam.

Yes, Silver Chains is currently available at a 94% discount. You can purchase it for 1.49€ on Steam.

Yes, Silver Chains received 652 positive votes out of a total of 931 achieving a rating of 6.75.
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Silver Chains was developed by Cracked Heads Games and published by Headup and Beep Japan.

Yes, Silver Chains is playable and fully supported on Windows.

No, Silver Chains is not playable on MacOS.

No, Silver Chains is not playable on Linux.

Yes, Silver Chains is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.

This information about Silver Chains is not available yet.

No, Silver Chains does not support VR.

Silver Chains is a single-player game.

No, Silver Chains does not currently offer any DLC.

No, Silver Chains does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Silver Chains does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Silver Chains is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Silver Chains.

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Steam price 28 October 2026 03:38 UTC
Steam reviews 19 October 2026 15:52 UTC

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Silver Chains
Rating
6.8
652
279
Game modes
Features
Online players
2
Developer
Cracked Heads Games
Publisher
Headup, Beep Japan
Release 06 Aug 2019
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