Arid
Developed by Sad Viscacha Studio · Published by Breda University of Applied Sciences
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, simulation game by Sad Viscacha Studio, published by Breda University of Applied Sciences — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Arid.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 5th gen or better / AMD Ryzen 5 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 570, 4GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 5th gen or better / AMD Ryzen 5 or better
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX1060 / AMD RX 590
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Arid FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Arid?
Steam classifies Arid as a Action, Adventure, Simulation game, developed by Sad Viscacha Studio. 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.
Is Arid free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Arid as Free to Play.
Is Arid single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Arid: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Arid on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Arid for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Arid out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 29, 2021.
What platforms is Arid on?
Arid is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Arid single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Arid cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Does Arid have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 39 achievements for Arid.
Who made Arid?
Arid is developed by Sad Viscacha Studio and published by Breda University of Applied Sciences.
Where to get Arid
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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