Insomnis
Skip · Narrative · 2022
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
It has sold at a fair price before.
Today
$14.99Skip
On its price record
$14.01Fair
- Length
- 1.4h 2.4h to 100%
- Value
- $10.71/hr
- Reviews
- 91% of 274 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $14.01 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 111 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
It has been discounted 26 times in the 5 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 50 percent, about 8 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 16 weeks ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 23 percent on value. It is pricier than 80 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 87 percent. Among the games that feel like it, We Were Here Together ($4.93, scores 58) beats it on value, while it beats MADiSON ($34.99, scores 47).
More about Insomnis
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 1.4 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
The drop-off
91% start to 11% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 15, 02:56 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
The puzzles weren't strong enough to make it a good puzzle game and the horror aspects weren't strong enough to make it a good horror game. Ultimately, it felt like the game intentionally made things difficult by randomly spawning clues in rooms you werent in, frequently with no directions to point you to go look in that place. And generally if a game is going to take that route the atmospheric aspect is great so...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Mediocre horror; gets a bit old walking back and forth between the rooms constantly. The puzzles are also quite simple. The story is not super compelling. The voice actor / writing is quite bad. I also encountered a game-breaking bug in the last 10 minutes of the game preventing me from finishing, which was a bit frustrating (specifically, the door for the drawer in the morgue that contains the second tape refused...
A short and very easy puzzle horror adventure. Doesn't do anything that dozens upon dozens of similar games havn't already done before. Neither in the scares nor the puzzles, but it's not exactly bad either, just very middle of the road, it does feel like a student project (or at least that it started as one and was expanded). As a first game from a studio of young devs it's fine i guess. Sound design was pretty...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Insomnis scores 49/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1000700/insomnisReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 2, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.