Out now · Early Access

Paranormal

Developed by Matt Cohen · Published by Matt Cohen

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation
StatusOut now · Early Access ReleaseSep 12, 2013 Price$9.99 Steam reviews376

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
Price$9.99
StatusOut now · Early Access
Early accessYes
Steam reviews376
Languages1
Achievements1

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Matt Cohen, published by Matt Cohen — single-player. It is in Early Access.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Experience the horrors of a haunting that's never the same twice. Paranormal is a 3D fully dynamic haunting experience. The player takes the role of Mattel Clarke, an artist who has a haunted house. Mattel decides to film the hauntings with his camera, which is the viewpoint of the game.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 56% positive of 521
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:HorrorIndieEarly AccessAdventureSimulationActionFirst-Person

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 Paranormal.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS: XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (64-bit Recommended) (Unreal Engine 4 Requires 64-bit)
  • Processor: 2.0 Ghz Dual-Core CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB Graphics Memory. Shader Model 3.
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Integrated graphics chips are not officially supported yet. They may or may not work with the game. Parts of the game running on Unreal Engine 4 require DirectX 10 or above.

Recommended

  • OS: 7, 8, 10 (64-bit Recommended) (Unreal Engine 4 Requires 64-bit)
  • Processor: 2.8 Ghz Quad-Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1024 MB Graphics Memory. Shader Model 4.
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Integrated graphics chips are not officially supported yet. They may or may not work with the game. Parts of the game running on Unreal Engine 4 require DirectX 10 or above.

Supported languages (1)

English

Paranormal 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 Paranormal?

Steam classifies Paranormal as a Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Matt Cohen. Experience the horrors of a haunting that's never the same twice. Paranormal is a 3D fully dynamic haunting experience. The player takes the role of Mattel Clarke, an artist who has a haunted house. Mattel decides to film the hauntings with his camera, which is the viewpoint of the game.

How much does Paranormal cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Paranormal at $9.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Paranormal single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Paranormal: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Paranormal on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Paranormal out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 12, 2013.

What platforms is Paranormal on?

Paranormal is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Paranormal single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Paranormal cost?

Steam lists it at $9.99.

Does Paranormal have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 1 achievements for Paranormal.

Who made Paranormal?

Paranormal is developed by Matt Cohen and published by Matt Cohen.

Where to get Paranormal

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

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