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Dad's Monster House

Dad's Monster House

Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.

Released Sep 23, 2021 Developer Cotton Game Platforms Windows · Mac 2D PlatformerHidden ObjectSurrealHorrorPsychological Horror
View on Steam ↗ $2.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

93.8%positive289 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Was excited to play this for the drawings and character design and was happily surprised to find a complex little puzzle game/mystery with replay value :) A highlight is the game actually has a notebook to write your clues down, brought back old MYST memories and made the game…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Gotta like this humorous/macabre game that involves searching through a large house for clues of Dad's disappearance. You meet robots and strange creatures along the way, pick up useful items and solve puzzles to open further doors. The only niggle is that you spend ALOT of time…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Fun game.”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

21achievements
61.1%median completion
19.5%rarest: 悲伤的故事
88.3% of players 83.9% of players 81.3% of players 80.1% of players 79.3% of players 70.3% of players 70.2% of players 67.3% of players 64.0% of players 62.2% of players 61.1% of players 61.0% of players 60.6% of players 57.5% of players 56.0% of players 53.0% of players 49.3% of players 30.2% of players 22.9% of players 21.5% of players 19.5% of players 88.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
88.3%不安的来电 — 接到爸爸的电话，前往怪物之家
83.9%送温暖 — 帮助面团人洗上热水澡
81.3%好奇宝宝 — 发现植物里的昆虫
Rarest badges of honor
19.5%悲伤的故事 — 没能解救爸爸
21.5%千钧一发 — 临时制作药剂解救爸爸
22.9%游戏大师 — 以较少的步骤完成游戏机里的游戏

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$2.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US2.99 USD
EU2.39 EUR
UK2.09 GBP
Australia4.50 AUD
Canada3.39 CAD
Japan310 JPY
Brazil6.49 BRL
China18.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.3 Japan Canada China EU UK US Australia≈$3.2

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $2.5 $5 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 27, 2024
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Apr 12, 2023
“怪物之家”正在参与「东方游戏文化周」活动！

Hi 大家好， “怪物之家”很高兴的宣布，我们正在参与由蒸汽平台主办的「东方游戏文化周」活动！ 在「东方游戏文化周」活动期间，“怪物之家”将推出限时折扣。 限时优惠33%，现在入手仅需12.06元。 本次优惠截止2023年4月19日。 “怪物之家”期待在「东方游戏文化周」活动与各位热爱游戏的鉴赏家们相遇。 「东方游戏文化周」游戏展活动：https://store.steampowered.com/

Oct 29, 2021
12/02/2021 update

Partial text optimization for localized languages

Sep 29, 2021
2021-9-29update:

- Added a mouse pointer style - Fixed an issue that would cause a dialogue to trigger during item giving to not end the puzzle properly - Fixed bug disappearing in the lower right corner of diary afte

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Player tags2D Platformer · Hidden Object · Surreal · Horror · Psychological Horror · Puzzle · Dark · Fantasy · Story Rich · Point & Click · RPG · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Captions available · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean
Achievements21
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4590 CPU @3.3GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel GMA 950 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 4 GB available space