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The Beast Awoke To Eat Your Darlings

By QUIRKIGAMI · Windows

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The Beast gets hungry. The Beast devours your cats. The Beast sees you. The Beast comes for you. You have no weapons. You have rules to learn and turn against them. Know each nightmare, outsmart the Beast and its Sentinels, and carry your darlings to safety. Every cat you save counts.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style: Indie · Strategy
Platforms: Windows

A glimpse of the gameplay

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FIND YOUR FIT

Is this your kind of game?

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A solo option on PC
Full controller support on Steam

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Before your first session

Try the free Steam demo to see whether the controls and pacing suit you before choosing the full game.
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PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms: Windows
Play modes: Single-player
Controller support: Full
Languages: English
Release date / window: Oct 26, 2026
Full game price · US: 5.94 USD
Free demo: Listed on Steam

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (x64) Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVidia GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 580 with at least 6GB VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 4 GB available space

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UPDATES, VIDEOS & PLAYER PERSPECTIVES

A little more before you play.

From the developer

Official Steam announcements · Checked Oct 27, 2026.

Next Fest ends today. BATEYD launches tomorrow. ↗Oct 26, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam
Next Fest begins — BATEYD demo is in it ↗Oct 19, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam
New Trailer: The Rules ↗Oct 12, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam

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What Steam players say

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The Beast Awoke To Eat Your Darlings

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