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Covert Syndrome

Developed by Offworld Industries · Published by Offworld Industries

ViolentActionCasualFree To PlayIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 21, 2017 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements11
DLC1

Overview

A violent, action, casual game by Offworld Industries, published by Offworld Industries — single-player, multi-player, co-op, online co-op.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Covert Syndrome is a free to play Coop corridor shooter with a focus on unscripted AI and fast tough combat. Created as a prototyping project we wanted to release it to the community so people can experience Co-op VR for free.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 69% positive of 147
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:Free to PlayActionVRViolentIndieCasualFPSMultiplayer

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 Covert Syndrome.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (x64)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K CPU
  • Memory: 8 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290
  • Storage: 1500 MB available space
  • VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale
  • Additional Notes: Optional Intergrated Voip. Mic encouraged for Coop!

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (x64), Windows 8 (x64), Windows 10 (x64)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 4790k CPU
  • Memory: 8 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290
  • Storage: 1500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Optional Intergrated Voip. Mic encouraged for Coop!

Supported languages (1)

English

Covert Syndrome 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 Covert Syndrome?

Steam classifies Covert Syndrome as a Violent, Action, Casual, Free To Play, Indie game, developed by Offworld Industries. Covert Syndrome is a free to play Coop corridor shooter with a focus on unscripted AI and fast tough combat. Created as a prototyping project we wanted to release it to the community so people can experience Co-op VR for free.

Is Covert Syndrome free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Covert Syndrome as Free to Play.

Is Covert Syndrome single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Covert Syndrome: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Covert Syndrome on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Covert Syndrome for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Covert Syndrome out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 21, 2017.

What platforms is Covert Syndrome on?

Covert Syndrome 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 Covert Syndrome single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.

How much does Covert Syndrome cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does Covert Syndrome have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 11 achievements for Covert Syndrome.

Who made Covert Syndrome?

Covert Syndrome is developed by Offworld Industries and published by Offworld Industries.

Where to get Covert Syndrome

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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