Buy it if you like
- Story: 184 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 77 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Interface: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise20% are divided30% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
184 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From the beginning to the end of the game there is a solid story, which is very interesting to follow.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
77 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
House on the Hill is a pretty decent horror game that, while not really terrifying at any particular time, definitely gets the spooky atmosphere right, and does just enough gameplay wise to distinguish itself from your typical walking simulator experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
62 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fun, varied rooms that progress smoothly and cover a nice variety of lighting, color palettes and set-pieces.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
And the voice acting is beyond amaze-balls; one of the best I’ve heard in a long time, even giving AAA performers a run for their money, especially when taken as a one-man show for the most part.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Ending this off, it's well-polished, well-optimized with good production value, but the fragmented approach to, especially towards the ending, leaves more to be desired.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story184 reviews
Gameplay77 reviews
Graphics62 reviews
Audio37 reviews
Optimization6 reviews
Divided opinion
Co-op100% still recommend
Performance100% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty100% still recommend
Bugs86% still recommend
Interface67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$6.99
The lowest we've tracked is $5.52.
8 points recordedtoday · $6.99
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