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The Utility Room

📅 Feb 6, 2023
Lionel Marsden
This VR Journey takes you to the 'behind the scenes' of the Universe. Beyond a door lies a barren landscape inhabited by strange rocky heads. Here, the maintenance and heavy lifting required keeps existence stable and temporal. You are a tourist. Don't do anything foolish.
85.1Rating
0Content
22Achievements

About This Game

The Utility Room is a action/adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Lionel Marsden and released in 2023. With an estimated 7,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 85.1/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.69 hours, with side content bringing that to 2.1 hours, and a completionist run can reach 3.61 hours. Players commonly describe it as VR, Indie, Horror, Philosophical and Walking Simulator.

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User Reviews

85.1
Overall Score / 100
8.5/10
Steam (268 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

1.69h
🎯 Main Story
2.1h
⭐ Main + Sides
3.61h
💯 Completionist
Based on 12 player submissions

DLCs (1)

The Utility Room Soundtrack
The Utility Room Soundtrack
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
February 6, 2023
Developer
Lionel Marsden
Publisher
Lionel Marsden
Platforms
Windows
Price
$11.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
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: Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM GB RAM
  • Graphics: RTX 2060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • VR Support: OpenXR
  • Additional Notes: WMR/VIVE may need to use the SteamVR Beta.
Recommended
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: RTX 3060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • VR Support: OpenXR
  • Additional Notes: WMR/VIVE may need to use the SteamVR Beta.