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Scorch

Developed by Ellie's Lunchbox · Published by Ellie's Lunchbox

CasualFree To PlayIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 15, 2018 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

A casual, free to play, indie game by Ellie's Lunchbox, published by Ellie's Lunchbox — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “It's been 30 years since a terrible arson attack erased an entire family. Until today the culprit has been on the loose. You are sent to investigate a similar incident in this narrative exploration game.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 82% positive of 314
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:Free to PlayIndieCasualHorrorMysteryDetective

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 Scorch.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Graphics card with DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Scorch 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 Scorch?

Steam classifies Scorch as a Casual, Free To Play, Indie game, developed by Ellie's Lunchbox. It's been 30 years since a terrible arson attack erased an entire family. Until today the culprit has been on the loose. You are sent to investigate a similar incident in this narrative exploration game.

Is Scorch free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Scorch as Free to Play.

Is Scorch single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is Scorch on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Scorch out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 15, 2018.

What platforms is Scorch on?

Scorch 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 Scorch single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Scorch cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Scorch?

Scorch is developed by Ellie's Lunchbox and published by Ellie's Lunchbox.

Where to get Scorch

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

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