Can I play The Vanishing of Ethan Carter on PC, Mac or Linux?

The original release already runs natively on Windows. There is no known port for macOS and Linux yet. Windows builds can run on Linux through Wine or Proton, but that is not a native port.

Is anyone working on a port of The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?

Nobody has published one on RecompHub yet. Games people want that still have no port are listed under What to work on next.

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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter: native ports & recompilations

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In The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, you play as Paul Prospero, an occult detective who receives a disturbing letter from Ethan Carter and realizes that the boy is in grave danger. When Paul arrives in Ethan's home of Red Creek Valley, he realizes things are even worse than he imagined. Ethan has vanished in the wake of a brutal murder, which Paul comes to see might not be the only murder to investigate. Using both regular and supernatural detective skills, Paul must figure out what happened to the missing boy.

Frequently asked questions

Can I play The Vanishing of Ethan Carter on PC, Mac or Linux?: The original release already runs natively on Windows. There is no known port for macOS and Linux yet. Windows builds can run on Linux through Wine or Proton, but that is not a native port.
Is anyone working on a port of The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?: Nobody has published one on RecompHub yet. Games people want that still have no port are listed under What to work on next.