Game
App 3799100
SIDE EFFECTS
A twisted trial of pill roulette for up to 4 players (solo or online). Pick your poison. Use experimental items to shift the odds. And remember: only one of you can survive.
Price
$4.99
US store
Reviews
83%
897 · Very Positive
Playing now
6
sampled 17h ago
24h peak
6
all-time seen 7
Followers
—
Steam community hub
Owners (est.)
~26.9K
13.5K – 43.1K
YouTube activity
2
videos · 30 d3
creators2.4M
views · 1 yTwitch activity
0
avg viewers · 30 d32
hours watched · 30 d5
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 4d ago- Change number
- 40,687,640
- Public build
- 21,228,065 · Dec 17, 2025 (11mo ago)
- Operating systems
- windows
- Architecture
- —
- Install size
- 1.8 GB · 845 MB download
- Install folder
Side Effects- Controller support
- —
- Metacritic
- —
- Homepage
- www.freelives.net
- Release state
- released
- Community
- hub
Steam Deck
VerifiedTested Nov 29, 2025 on build 20,909,893
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
- iSingleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
Branches · 1
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 21,228,065 | Dec 17, 2025 · 11mo ago |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,228,065 | public | Dec 17, 2025 18:33 | 4d ago |
Depots · 1
content of the public branch| Depot | Name | OS | Language | DLC / shared | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3799101 | all | 1.8 GB | 845 MB | 5112222304742848737 |
Launch options · 1
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
Side Effects.exe |
all |
Languages · 10
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | ✓ | — | — |
| German | ✓ | — | — |
| English | ✓ | — | — |
| Italian | ✓ | — | — |
| Korean | ✓ | — | — |
| Russian | ✓ | — | — |
| Spanish | ✓ | — | — |
| Japanese | ✓ | — | — |
| Simplified Chinese | ✓ | — | — |
| Portuguese - Brazil | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1336253 | Side Effects | Store or CD key | $4.99 |
Bundles · 3
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| bad decisions, good times | 2 | -10% | $13.48 |
| Sock Effects | 2 | -9% | $9.54 |
| Definitive Free Lives | 8 | -10% | $100.72 |
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
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