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House
Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “Distinctive pixel horror art” (27 of 84 reviews) and “Puzzle-solving and deadly interactions” (20); the most common complaint is “Frequent crashes and softlocks” (11). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
27 of the 84 reviews raise this.
20 of the 84 reviews raise this.
14 of the 84 reviews raise this.
“just finished chapter two after so long. it tied up loose ends but safe to say chapter one was better. it's a die-to-progress type of game. i somehow ended up enjoying it, worth the money. most of my time went to trying…”
“Such a beautiful little game. Took me much longer to finish than I thought. It's the kind of game you have to get all the endings to really grasp the full story and experience. There were 2 crashes in my entire…”
7 of the 84 reviews raise this.
“great game, the art and soundtrack are amazing”
4 of the 84 reviews raise this.
“Such a beautiful little game. Took me much longer to finish than I thought. It's the kind of game you have to get all the endings to really grasp the full story and experience. There were 2 crashes in my entire…”
11 of the 84 reviews raise this · 10 of them still recommend the game.
5 of the 84 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“This game is really fun but the down side is you need youtube tutorial to get all the achievements.”
5 of the 84 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
4 of the 84 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
3 of the 84 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
Counted across 84 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 95.4% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“What can I say honestly? House has such a special place in my heart, I discovered the game back when it came out in October of 2020, it was the roughest year of my life, much of it having to do with family issues. I wasn't able to play the game back then, I didn't have the money…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☐ Good ☑ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ Not too…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“if you enjoy 'do-everything-in-one-shot' games, i highly recommend! storyline isn't its strong suit but the repetitive gameplay is extremely fun thanks to its 10+ endings and horror elements that affect each individual character. 100%'ing on steam was a ♥♥♥♥♥ because of the bugs…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-22.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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House out now on mobile!
House is out now on Google Play and coming soon to iOS... Check it out here !
v. 1.6.2
Fixed some crashing issues in Melody's section Fixed a bug where Daddy in Melody's section would be bugged Fixed an issue where UI would incorrectly appear during one of the end scenes Fixed a bug whe
Tabby & Melody plushies available now!
Tabby & Melody plushies are available now until Sept. 29th!
HOUSE 2 OUT NOW!
House 2 is finally out!!! HEY EVERYONE!!!! We are so excited to finally share this game with you all. We hope you like it. If you all find any bugs or issues, please use the steam forum to report them
HOUSE 2 COMING AUG 28TH
HOUSE 2 comes to PC AUG 28th! it's been almost 3 years since development began on house 2 and nearly 6 years since the release of house 1 and we are very excited to finally share the game with you! as
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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 | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Horror · Pixel Graphics · Adventure · Survival · Action · Singleplayer · Gore · Multiple Endings · Indie · 2D · Surreal · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 30 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA since 2006 (GeForce 8), AMD since 2006 (Radeon HD 2000), Intel since 2012 (HD 4000 / IvyBridge) Storage: 120 MB available space Sound Card: Must support the ASIO audio device interface for multi-channel recording / playback, or support WDM (Windows Driver Model) audio.