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The Method of Hiding a Body
A story-driven horror puzzle game where the player takes on the role of a resentful ghost, possessing others in order to search for her own corpse.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“fantastic premise, but execution suffers. i don't mind the translation, actually a bit of charm in it, but the game is not very fun to play. i didn't manage to get any sort of good ending since the game has no save feature and i was pretty done with it.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“This isn't a horror game. It's an awkward cat parkour adventure game.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
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Added chapter selection function - The Method of Hiding a Body
1. This game has now added chapter selection function, players can now select chapters in the main interface to play. 2. Added the option to adjust the Camera Shake Amplitude in the game Settings menu
2024.6.11 Updated Description - Added chapter selection function
1. This game has now added chapter selection function, players can now select chapters in the main interface to play. 2. Added the option to adjust the Camera Shake Amplitude in the game Settings menu
The Method of Hiding a Body-Game Quick Guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTZ67haJaVA
2024/6/3 Description of the update V 2.04
1. Reducing the scope of some level. 2. Added more guidance.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Story Rich · Mystery · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Psychological Horror · Drama · Adventure · Indie · Gore · Violent · Singleplayer · Puzzle (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese |
| Achievements | 7 |
| Official site | https://www.patreon.com/Sea_of_Ghosts |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64bit version only) Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible, headphones recommended