The Haunting of Joni Evers

Buy90%

Very Positive · 174 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Causeway Studios · Atmospheric · Jan 13, 2025

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$7.49−50%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
17
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy The Haunting of Joni Evers?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 140 sampled reviews

Based on 174 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 140 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
82 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
Overall it was an enjoyable, sometimes emotional story driven experience about human connection that we can all relate to, with a creepy and mysterious vibe.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
41 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
The art and sound design are great, creating a spooky atmosphere all on their own, helped along by the unconventional layout of the mansion itself.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
31 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
I loved the experience of exploring the rooms and getting glimpses into the weird family dynamics.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
18 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
The horror element is bigger than expected for such a narrative heavy game, but gameplay-wise it's easy, although there are some good scares and spooky visuals.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story82 reviews
Audio41 reviews
Gameplay31 reviews
Graphics18 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Bugs
75% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$14.99−50%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $7.49

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