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The Panic Room. House of secrets

The Panic Room. House of secrets

The Panic Room offers an exciting hidden object experience and mystery detective story.

Released Apr 27, 2016 Developer GameXP.com Platforms Windows Free to PlayHidden ObjectAdventurePuzzleCasual
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-12)

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 2026-05-12.

59.5%positive607 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“The Panic Room. House of Secrets, developed and published by GameXP.com, is a hidden object adventure that expands the usual formula into something much larger and more persistent. What begins as a familiar “find the objects in a cluttered room” experience quickly evolves into a…”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

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

“A tentative thumbs up. This does the mobile slop thing of bombarding you with options, items, currencies, and of course the ever-present real-money payments... Along with the mandatory energy system, and increasingly oppressive blockades from the new content. All wrapped up in a…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.

173all-time peak
0 50 100 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 84 avg · May 2016

Latest official news

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Maintenance

On September 10 the game server will undergo maintenance. Due to this, the game may be unavailable from 17:00 to 17:15 UTC+3. Please note that the end time of the maintenance is approximate and may be

Sep 07, 2026
Maintenance

On September 7 the game server will undergo maintenance. Due to this, the game may be unavailable from 17:00 to 17:15 UTC+3. Please note that the end time of the maintenance is approximate and may be

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Facts & details

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GenresAdventure, Casual, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Hidden Object · Adventure · Puzzle · Casual · Mystery · Detective · Atmospheric · Psychological Horror · Horror · Singleplayer · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · In-App Purchases · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Touch Only Option
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish, Polish, Italian
Official sitehttp://panicroomgame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 (32 or 64-bit) Processor: Dual core more than 2 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: