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Pyromaniac

📅 Jan 30, 2026
Dominik Braun
It's 2009. A 20-year-old Nikolas Rendl wakes up on a bench near a bus stop in an unfamiliar city, without any previous knowledge of what happened. Nikolas has to wander around the cold streets of the city and defend himself from scorched monsters with only one goal: Find answers to all of this.
87.1Rating
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About This Game

Pyromaniac is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Dominik Braun and released in 2026. With an estimated 70,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 87.1/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story and side content take around 2.25 hours. Players commonly describe it as Indie, Action, Psychological Horror, Adventure and Survival Horror.

Media

User Reviews

87.1
Overall Score / 100
8.7/10
Steam (1213 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

2.25h
⭐ Main + Sides
Based on 20 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Pyromaniac: Original Soundtrack
Pyromaniac: Original Soundtrack
$3.99

Game Information

Release Date
January 30, 2026
Developer
Dominik Braun
Publisher
tayoDEV
Platforms
Windows
Price
$4.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
69.6K
(55.7K - 83.5K)
VRI ScoreLearning
65
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon Vega 8
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: these specs are based on what is confirmed to run well and doesn't necessarily mean it's the minimum
Recommended
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1650
  • Storage: 1 GB available space