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Subversive Memories

Southward Studio · 2026-04-08

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 08, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Subversive Memories is a story driven survival horror set in Brazil during the last military dictatorship. Explore the backrooms of an oppressive regime, escape ominous presences and scavenge every corner of this land in search of your ██████.

97%
positive of 135 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$11.99
steam price (US)

Renata is searching for her ██████. They suddenly disappeared during the darkest era of a South American military regime and media censorship. Trying to find answer to fill the void left in her life, she follows a promising track to an abandoned military research base. However, she soon finds out that this place holds secrets beyond her comprehension and that her obsession might cost her a price she can't pay.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 22 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 57% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 64% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.7k–6.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 135 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.59 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 1 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
414120262026Week of 2026-04-08: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-04-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-15: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-22: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-19: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Russian

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