Scanner Sombre
2017 · First person
74Recommended
69OpenCritic
67Metacritic
89Steam
Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.
PlatformsPC
GenreAdventure Horror Action
CameraFirst person
Art styleStylized
ModesSingle-player
EnglishVoice-over and text
Player score89% · 5 K reviews
Playing now~3 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2017
Steam price$6.99
DeveloperIntroversion Software
PublisherIntroversion Software
Key tagsExploration Walking Simulator Horror VR Jump Scare Underground Short Lovecraftian
Major updates
Scanner Sombre is now Steam Deck Verified! · Aug 2026System requirements
Minimum Radeon HD 2000 · 4 GB RAM · 3 GB✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | 64 bit OS. Windows 7 or Greater |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.3 GHz or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Graphics | Radeon HD 2000/GeForce 8 |
| DirectX | 10 |
| Storage | 3 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.



