Kidnapped

Overview
Kidnapped is a psychological story-driven horror game, featuring emphasis on exploration, puzzle solving and combat. Kidnapped dynamically changes as the player progresses, and aims to unnerve the player. Traverse a two hundred year old manor, dark damp caves, an eerie forest and more.
SteamMixed (56%)
562 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
No current offer is available.
Screenshots & media
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
All source screenshots (9)
Gameplay
Find Kidnapped gameplay on YouTube ↗
Search for actual gameplay, including no-commentary footage. Check that the video shows the platform and edition you want.
How to get the game
No current offers. This permanent game page remains available.
About the game
- Developer
- Deceptive Games
- Gavin Powell
- Publisher
- Deceptive Games
- Released
- Aug 4, 2015
Description & review sources
- Kidnapped is a psychological story-driven horror game, featuring emphasis on exploration, puzzle solving and combat.
- Kidnapped dynamically changes as the player progresses, and aims to unnerve the player.
- Traverse a two hundred year old manor, dark damp caves, an eerie forest and more.
Read full description
The Game
Waking up cold and alone, you've been 'Kidnapped'. Traverse through a terrifying two hundred year old manor, dark damp caves, an eerie forest full of wildlife and more. Kidnapped is a psychological story-driven adventure horror game, with a great emphasis on exploration, puzzle solving and combat. A large number of objects in the game world can be interacted with, whether examined, used, or picked up. Kidnapped dynamically changes the game world as the player progresses, and aims to unnerve the player constantly. Can you find the mystery behind your captivity and most importantly, can you escape this ordeal?Story
Kidnapped tells the tale of Sebastian Lee from the city of Stirling, Scotland. Sebastian vanished mysteriously without a trace and was never seen again. You take on the role of Sebastian and discover what happened in the winter of 1992.Primary Features
- A Dynamic Changing World - The game changes the landscape and direction as you play.
- Atmospheric Environments - An eerie immersive world is waiting for you to explore.
- Psychological Experience - Kidnapped has been designed to provide a psychological horror experience.
- Interactive Environments - A large number of items can be interactive with.
- Enemies - Multiple enemies including wildlife, such as bears, foxes, stags etc, as well as strange monsters and creatures. You are the hunted, not the hunter.
- Puzzle Elements - Collect and harness items to aid your survival and progression
- Weaponry - Take aim and arm yourself, if you can find one.
- Resolution and Graphics - Designed to run at 1080p at 60fps (dependant on computer specifications game is run on).
- Audio - Features an intense and immersive sound design.
- Random Encounters - Enemies spawn dynamically and can be located anywhere. Nowhere is safe.
- Story - Kidnapped's setting and story is based from actual real life stories of a popular myth lore/legend.
- Developer
- Deceptive Games
- Gavin Powell
- Publisher
- Deceptive Games
- Released
- Aug 4, 2015
Ratings & review sources
SteamMixed (56%)
562 Steam user reviewsMetacriticNot rated
System requirements
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows® Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor: Dual core Intel or AMD 3 GHz
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9600GT or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Most video and sound cards. Please ensure all drivers are updated.
Recommended
Recommended:- OS *: Windows® Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 4 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 580 GTX or AMD Radeon 6970 HD series card
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Most video and sound cards. Please ensure all drivers are updated.
macOS
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Mac OSX 10.7
- Processor: Intel Core I5 or I7 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Mac OSX 10.10
- Processor: Intel Core I5 or I7 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- OS: Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo / AMD® Athlon™ X2, min. 2.4 GHZ
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia® / AMD® with 256 MB memory
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Quad / AMD® Phenom™ X4, min. 3,4 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia® / AMD® with 512 MB memory
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Accounts, launcher & DRM
No current store offer. Check the store when an offer becomes available.
Not specified
- Launcher not supplied
- DRM not supplied
Features & game information
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Play modes
- Single-player
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Family Sharing
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- Not specified
- Mod support
- Not specified
Game details
- Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Indie
- Developer
- Deceptive Games
- Gavin Powell
- Publisher
- Deceptive Games
- Released
- Aug 4, 2015
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- mac
- linux
- Achievements
- 7
All community tags
Community tag votes
- Adventure46
- Indie39
- Action38
- Horror32
- FPS23
- Psychological Horror21
- Survival Horror17
- Sci-fi14
- Demons14
- Story Rich11
- Great Soundtrack11
- Early Access10
Languages & audio
- English*
*languages with full audio support
Related editions & add-ons
Steam purchase options; availability and pricing are confirmed on Steam.
Sources, updates & publisher notice
- CheapShark Oct 8, 2026 16:32 UTC
- Steam Spy Oct 10, 2026 11:27 UTC
- Steam Store Oct 10, 2026 11:27 UTC
- Steam reviews Oct 11, 2026 08:37 UTC
Steam Spy playtime estimates
- Average: unavailable
- Median: unavailable
Source zero values are not a reliable game-length estimate.
Community tags describe the game. Source timestamps indicate when the stored data was checked.
Publisher notice
Copyright Deceptive Games Ltd 2014



