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Irony Of Nightmare
In the Irony of Nightmare things aren't always as they seem. Those who decide to solve all puzzles of the game, not only will unravel true secret of house, but also will open completely different ending of the story.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“This game turns clunky movement, jump scares, and 'was that supposed to happen?' moments into the core gameplay loop. Grab it for a dollar and play it around the holiday season. Don't expect too much.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Pretty fun game, definitely worth the ending. Although kinda confusing to get there. Its worth it for a dollar.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Short horror game. It's a bit basic but it's also cheap and entertaining, so it's worth it.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Indie, Early Access |
| Player tags | Indie · Early Access · Horror · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Adventure · Violent · Gore · Detective · Story Rich · Cyberpunk (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Russian |
| Achievements | 7 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64bit Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-4340 / AMD FX-6300 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: Realtek High Definition Audio