The Patient
Developed by SPACEDAISY STUDIO · Published by SPACEDAISY STUDIO
At a glance
Overview
An indie, simulation, strategy game by SPACEDAISY STUDIO, published by SPACEDAISY STUDIO — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Dr. Ellen Reed returns to work as a therapist only to discover an inpatient has been mistakenly dosed with a deadly mutative drug. With hospital records erased due to a power outage, she must work overnight to identify and discreetly euthanize the affected patient before it's too late.” — 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 The Patient.
| 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 | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Pentium G3258
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4600
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 350 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel i5 4460
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD RX 480
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 350 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
The Patient 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 The Patient?
Steam classifies The Patient as a Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by SPACEDAISY STUDIO. Dr. Ellen Reed returns to work as a therapist only to discover an inpatient has been mistakenly dosed with a deadly mutative drug. With hospital records erased due to a power outage, she must work overnight to identify and discreetly euthanize the affected patient before it's too late.
How much does The Patient cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Patient at $0.98. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Patient single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Patient: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Patient on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Patient for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Patient out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 16, 2024.
What platforms is The Patient on?
The Patient is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Patient single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Patient cost?
Steam lists it at $0.98.
Who made The Patient?
The Patient is developed by SPACEDAISY STUDIO and published by SPACEDAISY STUDIO.
Where to get The Patient
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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