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Bad Parenting 1: Mr. Red Face
Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
40 of the 72 reviews raise this.
“This WAS a good game and it had potential but sadly, the creator of this is a PEDO. It sucks because this game was so good with it's story and everything.”
“Loved the game, the story was very good and I was geniuely shocked at that ended, I was recommended to play it by my girlfriend and wow I was shocked, it was very good, but right after I finished I was informed that the…”
“I think this is a good game. I'm not downvoting it because it's a bad game. I only learned after playing & the refund period expiring that the developer was grooming teen girls online. It sours a game about a victimized…”
24 of the 72 reviews raise this.
“This WAS a good game and it had potential but sadly, the creator of this is a PEDO. It sucks because this game was so good with it's story and everything.”
“Loved the game, the story was very good and I was geniuely shocked at that ended, I was recommended to play it by my girlfriend and wow I was shocked, it was very good, but right after I finished I was informed that the…”
“This was really interesting, although short. I was scared a few times but the story is really smart. The ending scene depicts a lot of the kids, which is quite sad. I loved the gallery too, it was really funny and…”
6 of the 72 reviews raise this.
“this game was not very short. This is probably one of the best horror games ive ever played in my entire lifre and it is very cheap”
“The game is amazing, it is beautifully sad. It definitely is well made. The developer apparently is deplorable so i understand not purchasing or even refunding. As it is the game separate from its creator is well worth…”
“ok, so turns out, creator is a pedo, yikes, but regardlessi thought it was nice 40 minute story, i liked it, the few plot twists, a little jumpscare and the story, and for only 3 dollars? i lowkey cant wait for 2. The…”
4 of the 72 reviews raise this.
“Unfortunately pretty good. Aesthetic is good. There’s also something very creepy about the characters and their animations (or perhaps lack of animation).”
8 of the 72 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
“This was really interesting, although short. I was scared a few times but the story is really smart. The ending scene depicts a lot of the kids, which is quite sad. I loved the gallery too, it was really funny and…”
“this is so ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ peak man. DEFINITLEY play this, its pretty short like 30-50 mins and the end is disturbing for a second but it will make u cry swrs”
“Still my favorite game although play through is about 40minutes I highly recommend”
Counted across 72 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 86.1% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“This game is amazing and honestly one of the most well-paced games I've played in awhile, If I'm being honest, this is the first game where the eerie atmosphere actually got under my skin. Literally almost making me fully paranoid at 1-2 AM. Unfortunately I have had to refund…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“This game is great. Its sad that we wont be getting more. Do not support. Developer is a pred.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“i didnt know the developer was grooming 14 year olds online before buying the game, the audacity to be a predator and create a child abuse story game. i will try to get a refund now”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Horror · Adventure · Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · 1990's · 3D · Exploration · Dark · Cartoon · Atmospheric · Stylized · Lore-Rich (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 Processor: Intel i3 3220 Memory: 4096 MB RAM Graphics: GTX 650 Ti Storage: 500 MB available space