Chernobylite

Jul 28, 2021
Developer: The Farm 51
Platforms: Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo Switch
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About Chernobylite

Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror experience, mixing the free exploration of its disturbing world with challenging combat, unique crafting, and non-linear storytelling. Play as a physicist, one of the Chernobyl Power Plant's ex-employees, and investigate the mysterious disappearance of your beloved. Try to survive and reveal the contamination zone's twisted secrets. Remember, the military presence is not your only concern. Get ready for a thrilling adventure of survival, conspiracy, horror, love, and obsession. One that will prove to you that it's not about how you face your fears, it's about how you survive them.

Released: Jul 28, 2021
Developer: The Farm 51
Publisher: All In! Games

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Can my PC run Chernobylite?

Chernobylite needs at least Geforce GTX 660/GTX 1050/GTX 770M or AMD Radeon R7 260/Integrated Ryzen 7 4800H or Intel Arc A580 and 8 GB RAM.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1 (x64)
Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K CPU
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce GTX 660/GTX 1050/GTX 770M or AMD Radeon R7 260/Integrated Ryzen 7 4800H or Intel Arc A580
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 40 GB available space
Notes: 30 FPS @ LOW Video Settings

OS: Windows 7 SP1 (x64), Windows 8 (x64), Windows 10 (x64)
Processor: Intel Core i7 4790k CPU
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce GTX 970/GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480/RX 570 or Intel Arc A750
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 40 GB available space
Notes: 30 FPS @ Ultra Video Settings / 60 FPS @ HIGH Video Settings

Is Chernobylite worth buying?

Steam

81% positive

'Very Positive', 12,373 reviews

Metacritic

Critics (IGDB)

76/100

3 critics

What Steam players say about Chernobylite83/100

Steam community summary by CriticalPixel

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What is Chernobylite about?

April 26th, 1:23 AM Ukrainian time, 1986. The day when Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe happened and the life of 350,000 people changed forever. At the time you were just a young, passionate, naive physicist working at the facility. And like many, you’ve lost what was most dear to you – your girlfriend. 30 years later you’re still struggling with the demons of the past. So to finally put them to rest, you are getting back to what’s now called the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

Post-apocalypticSurvivalHorrorRPGSingleplayerAtmosphericAdventureFirst-Person

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

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What is the cheapest place to buy Chernobylite?

Right now the lowest price for Chernobylite we're tracking is $1.75 at Driffle — 71% below Steam's $5.99. We compare 10 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price Chernobylite has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Chernobylite is $1.40 at Gamivo on September 1, 2026. The current best price is about 25% above that low.

Is Chernobylite worth buying?

81% of 12,373 Steam user reviews for Chernobylite are positive ("Very Positive"). It also holds a Metacritic score of 75. The Steam community summary on this page sums up what those players say.

Can my PC run Chernobylite?

The minimum system requirements for Chernobylite are — OS: Windows 7 SP1 (x64); CPU: Intel Core i5-2500K CPU; GPU: Geforce GTX 660/GTX 1050/GTX 770M or AMD Radeon R7 260/Integrated Ryzen 7 4800H or Intel Arc A580; RAM: 8 GB RAM; Storage: 40 GB available space. See the full minimum and recommended specs in the system requirements section on this page.

When was Chernobylite released?

Chernobylite released on July 28, 2021, developed by The Farm 51 and published by All In! Games.

What platforms is Chernobylite available on?

Chernobylite is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch. It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.

When do Chernobylite prices drop?

Chernobylite last hit a new low of $1.40 on September 1, 2026 at Gamivo. Current best price is $1.75. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy Chernobylite?

The cheapest Chernobylite price right now is $1.75 at Driffle, 71% below the Steam price.

Chernobylite price comparison across stores
Store	Edition / Region	Discount	Price	Buy link
DriffleBest price	Steam · Global	—	$1.75	Buy Chernobylite at Driffle
Kinguin	Steam · Global	—	$1.89	Buy Chernobylite at Kinguin
Gamivo	Steam · Global	—	$1.90	Buy Chernobylite at Gamivo
Instant Gaming	Steam · Global	-96%	$2.45-96%	Buy Chernobylite at Instant Gaming
Loaded	Steam · Worldwide	-91%	$2.69-91%	Buy Chernobylite at Loaded
Steam	Steam	-80%	$5.99-80%	Buy Chernobylite at Steam

All-time low: $1.40 at Gamivo on Sep 1, 2026 — the current best price is 25% above it.

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