The Linger
A chilling horror game set in a typical American home at night. As nature fights back against neglect and waste, eerie noises and lurking shadows hint at something watching. With only a flickering light, uncover the terrifying consequences of humanity’s carelessness - before it’s too late.
Last Updated: 8/21/2025
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The Linger
A chilling horror game set in a typical American home at night. As nature fights back against neglect and waste, eerie noises and lurking shadows hint at something watching. With only a flickering light, uncover the terrifying consequences of humanity’s carelessness - before it’s too late.
Last Updated: 8/21/2025
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About The Linger
The Linger is an Indie, and Adventure game developed by BLACKFABLE STUDIOS, and Niklas Gerum. It was released on the Steam Store by BLACKFABLE STUDIOS, and Niklas Gerum.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Linger supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 21). The Linger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 21). The Linger. Steam Community Hub.