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Arid

Discover the mysteries of the Atacama, explore the abandoned mining networks, evade the scorching sun and survive the environment in one of the most arid place in the world. Arid is a FREE survival game made by students from Breda University.
Review86.84%  1511  229
GenresAction, Adventure, Simulation
DeveloperSad Viscacha Studio
PublisherBreda University of Applied Sciences
DemoNot available
Category
  • Single-player
  • Steam Achievements
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Steam Cloud
Release dateJun 29, 2021
Supported OSWindows
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unsupported

Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck

LanguagesEnglish*
*languages with full audio support
Required age

0

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    Game tags
    Open World Survival Craft186Survival160Multiplayer151Exploration151Crafting147Sandbox146First-Person134Nature128Female Protagonist1223D120Choices Matter110Open World109Singleplayer109Resource Management94Action90Early Access81Inventory Management79Realistic76Mystery73Atmospheric72

    Last update: 2024-05-01 (General data), 2024-05-01 (Steam Deck compat.), 2024-06-12 (Review data)

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