Nightmare House: The Original Mod

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

We Create Stuff · Free to Play · Nov 14, 2024

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
14
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Nightmare House: The Original Mod?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 72 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k 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
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
72 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story prioritizes atmosphere and mystery over complex character development, but it succeeds in maintaining curiosity and encouraging players to see the experience through to its conclusion.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay: Within the first few minutes, it presents some intrigue, but as the game progresses, it develops very well.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Soundtrack: It has a good soundtrack and a very immersive atmosphere that establishes a base for fear, which is a strong and positive point.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Combined with effective lighting and strong environmental design, the visuals still manage to create memorable moments despite their age.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
jecot here, i love the game style and how its not too difficult, i also love how you can pause and save at almost any moment, i think right now i'm on chapter 4 or 5, i love this game!!

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story72 reviews
Gameplay27 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Difficulty5 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
50% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
73% 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

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Captions available
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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