Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 Processeur : INTEL CORE i5 9500, AMD RYZEN 5 3500 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GFORCE GTX 1660, AMD RX 5700 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 10 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible Notes supplémentaires : SSD recommended. Integrated graphics cards are not supported. The Intel ARC series may not be supported yet.
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 Processeur : INTEL CORE i5 13500, AMD RYZEN 5 7600 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 TI, AMD RX 6700 XT DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 10 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible Notes supplémentaires : SSD recommended. Integrated graphics cards are not supported. The Intel ARC series may not be supported yet.
DETSTVO
The game’s pixel-art aesthetic and retro vibe dominate discussions, with keywords like *nostalgie* and *enfance* appearing repeatedly—players seem to revisit it for those throwback feelings alone.
What it's about: Are YOU ready to plunge into your serene childhood with a full head?
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics / art | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gameplay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 1.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 42 min.
🪤 92 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 20 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 36,3 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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This game on Twitch
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Strengths
- Story is the sole aspect with unanimous praise: **1 positive mention out of 1**
- Longer play sessions (2–25h+) are overwhelmingly positive: **86% positive for 21 reviews (2–10h), 100% for 3 reviews (10–25h+)**
- Graphics earn mixed but favorable attention: **1 positive, 1 mixed mention out of 2**
- Short playtime (under 2h) still attracts a loyal crowd: **86 reviews total, though only 57% positive**
Weaknesses
- Gameplay is the only aspect with outright criticism: **1 negative mention out of 1**
- Bugs and controls frustrate some players: **1 negative mention each**
- Very brief sessions (<2h) skew negative, possibly due to incomplete immersion: **57% positive among 86 reviews**
Who is it for?
Perfect for fans of retro-inspired indie games who prioritize atmosphere and storytelling over polished gameplay—ideal for quick, nostalgic bursts rather than deep dives.
Is DETSTVO worth it in 2026?
It depends — the community is divided: 64% of 110 Steam reviews are positive (player score 56/100). Most-praised strength: Story is the sole aspect with unanimous praise. Current price: 1,25€ (40% off).
Verdict
DETSTVO’s charm lies in its pixel-art nostalgia and tight storytelling, earning a **64% positive reception** despite rough edges. Short play sessions divide opinions, but those who stick around for longer praise its unique atmosphere.
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