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Jämmerdal Games · Published by Three Friends · Official site ↗
Content notice: Includes frequent violence and blood.
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Decrepit is a first-person action game with souls-like combat where every death drags you back into the depths. Learn the dungeon, master the combat, and find your way out of the forsaken castle.
Action, Indie · 2026 · More free games
Explore the haunted depths of a forsaken castle as you learn its secrets and master challenging souls-like combat in Decrepit. Developed by Jämmerdal Games, this intense action game tests your skills with every death dragging you back into the dungeon.
About this game
Decrepit is a first-person action game with souls-like combat about fighting your way out of a forsaken castle. Every death strips your gear and drags you back to the dungeons, restarting in a different cell each time.
Your only advantages are the knowledge you gain from each attempt and whatever gear you can loot from the undead. Learn the castle and its inhabitants well enough, and what once felt impossible becomes manageable.
Stamina-Based First-Person Combat
Combat is about positioning, timing, and reading enemy telegraphs. Each weapon has distinct attack patterns - light attacks, heavy strikes. Spells slot naturally into melee openings for strategic combinations. Manage your stamina, read patterns, and exploit openings. Mistakes are punished.
Master the Castle
Each run begins in a different cell. Memorize winding corridors, unlock elevators that stay active, and discover passages that shorten your route. Learn which threats might appear where. Early runs feel endless. Later, you're heading straight for the boss that stopped you last time. The castle compresses as you learn it.
Equipment Defines Your Build
You can carry one weapon, one staff, and one armor piece. These three slots define your playstyle. Find matching gear from the same archetype - Mage, Warrior, Rogue, or Shaman - and unlock set bonuses and unique abilities. Every slain enemy drops their gear. Adapt to what you find, or commit to hunting down a complete set.
A Decaying Medieval Prison
From suffocating dungeons to rain-soaked courtyards, fight your way up through interconnected areas. Prisoners still wear their chains. Guards still patrol their posts. The world is oppressive and unforgiving, but it follows rules. No maps. No quest markers. Just you and a castle that waits to be understood.
Features:
Stamina-based first-person combat with melee and magic
Challenging boss fights guard each new area
Equipment-based class system with set bonuses
Interconnected castle layout designed for mastery
Rare permanent upgrades are hidden throughout
Variable enemy encounters in a persistent world
Dark medieval atmosphere with no hand-holding
Full controller and mouse + keyboard support
Singleplayer
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 64 bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or equivalent
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 4GB or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 64 bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8750 or equivalent
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8GB or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Enter the Darkness!
The dungeon doors are opening. This week we're starting to send playtest invitations to a large number of players, and hopefully you'll be one of the unlucky souls thrown into the depths. What's in the playtest The playtest covers the first three areas of Decrepit, with plenty of enemies to face and secrets to uncover. We'd love to hear what you think, and all feedback is hugely appreciated.How invitations work Invites are sent through Steam and chosen at random, so everyone has the same chance whether you signed up months ago or just now. Haven't signed up yet? Hit "Request Access" on the Decrepit store page. We'll be inviting testers in batches, so if you don't get in right away, you still have a chance in the next ones. Sharing your feedback Invited testers get access to a dedicated playtest forum here on Steam, which is the best place to report bugs and share your thoughts. If you want to talk with other testers more directly, join the official Decrepit Discord: https://discord.gg/decrepitPlease keep it in the dungeon Please don't share screenshots, videos or streams from this playtest outside the Steam playtest forum and our Discord. You'll get chances to share your impressions more publicly later on. Not everyone will make it down in the first wave, but the darkness is patient. See you below! /OlofRead full article on Community Announcements (OlofDev)AnnouncementsOfficial
Dev Log 1: Imprisoned and Deprived
Greetings Inmates!Since the Game Awards reveal and the first playtest rounds, I’ve been hard at work fixing the bugs you found and focusing on the areas where your feedback mattered most.For those of you who haven’t played the game yet, here’s a glimpse into the world of Decrepit. A Dire SituationIn Decrepit, every journey begins in the depths of the castle dungeon, stripped of everything you previously found.You’ll soon discover there’s a shortage of golden halberds and ornamented greatswords down here.Instead, you might stumble upon one of these handy starting weapons: Use What You GetIn the dungeon, you don’t have the luxury of choosing your starting gear—you simply have to use whatever you find to survive.By surviving, you slowly begin to gain control of the situation and the chance to hunt down gear that suits you better.When you die, however, you are completely at the mercy of this dark world once again.Where will you wake up? What will you encounter?Until Next time./OlofRead full article on Community Announcements (OlofDev)AnnouncementsOfficial
Welcome to the Dungeon! Playtest invites start Friday.
Thank you all for the incredible support since we revealed Decrepit at The Game Awards.Decrepit just crossed 150k wishlists. I'm genuinely stunned by the excitement and the kind words you've shared. I'm now putting the final touches on the upcoming playtest to ensure it delivers a tense, unforgiving experience. Starting Friday, December 19, I'll begin inviting playtesters. If you haven't signed up yet, you can do so on the Steam Store page.If you want to share feedback, ask questions, or just lurk for a bit, feel free to join our Discord and introduce yourself.Once again, thank you for the support. I can't wait to see you in the dungeon./OlofRead full article on Community Announcements (InterWill)
