Decay: The Mare
2015 · Shining Gate Software
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Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
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What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4½ / 5NEW HIGH SCORE
Recent reviews
82%positive (77% all-time)
74reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
74playing at once, on average
+749%more than a year ago
Peak: 272 in Mar 2026.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
74%positive in its first year
82%positive in the last 6 months
Better liked than at launch.
Last updatednot scored
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