The Hungry Fly

Erupting Avocado / Oct 23, 2024 / Adventure, Indie

windows
Steam Deck Verified

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Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.

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What's new

Patch 1.0.3

2024-11-12

We updated some menus and icons for the Steam Deck as we are working towards getting the game verified : • The resolution dropdown list can now be scrolled with a controller. • The button icons are a bit bigger and bolder, so they are easier to read. • Some words have been changed to better reflect if you are playing with a controller or mouse/keyboard. Enjoy!

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What players say

Very Positive

89% positive, 89 reviews

Recommended2 hrs played

Just like the repairing mantis, this game is completely different from anything I've ever played. It's really a shame that the level of this developer is not acknowledged properly. Especially with this game, where the story is much more concrete and complex than the previous game. I really hope to see more of this universe, because so far it has been an astonishing experience. If someone is reading this, you have to...

2 found this helpful, 2026-05-27

Recommended5 hrs played

A really disturbing and abstract horrorgame. The game is pretty disturbing and deals with a lot of traumatic and disturbing themes, similar to The Repairing Mantis, while also having a pretty complex story. I really love the style of this developer and I hope they make more games like this. Even though I found The Hungry Fly a bit weaker than the previous game, I still really enjoyed it and think it's a really...

1 found this helpful, 2026-09-06

Recommended2 hrs played

The game explores the idea that in a world where nothing dies (i.e. Heaven), only memories are truly dead. This got me thinking that when the Rapture finally arrives, the ascended would have to rot away their memories to fully enjoy the eternal life. I believe the true choice between Heaven and Hell will then be whether to sacrifice memories of one's self or not. An excellent eschatological observation! Technical...

1 found this helpful, 2026-02-06