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Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “dark gothic atmosphere” (30 of 79 reviews) and “exploration and hunting mechanics” (27); the most common complaint is “tedious hunting and enemy searches” (11). What reviewers agree on ↓
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-10-20)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
30 of the 79 reviews raise this.
27 of the 79 reviews raise this.
10 of the 79 reviews raise this.
10 of the 79 reviews raise this.
“Witch Hunt is a very good game. You have to know this is hunting game with horror elements. It is not an easy game at all. you will learn through your mistakes. Very good sound design, the positional audio is on point.…”
6 of the 79 reviews raise this.
11 of the 79 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“there is not a lot going on 90% of the time. it is absolutely a hunting simulator with some horror aspects. not for me”
4 of the 79 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
3 of the 79 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Just finished the game, it's nothing super spectacular or anything, but for what you get? It's actually very impressive! I'm currently invested in obtaining all achievements in the game, I suffered through the first ten…”
3 of the 79 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
3 of the 79 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Just finished the game, very niche and nostalgic. Short but amazing pacing.”
“Short, but very fun survival horror game. Pretty self-explanatory what the game is about <|:)”
Counted across 79 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 88.3% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“This game is a superstar. It's been followed up by Skinwalker Hunt, that I think is okay but lacks the aura and the charm this game has. Seriously, Witch Hunt is an absolute gem.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Slow-Burn Horror Hunt with Rough Edges Witch Hunt is a slow, methodical horror hunting game that can be fun once you settle into its rhythm, but it definitely makes you work for that fun. GOOD Horror Hunting Simulator Vibe Calling this a horror hunting simulator is pretty…”
— a player, Steam review · 45 hrs played“I originally found this game through a classmate as a joke, and I honestly didn’t expect much. But I ended up buying it anyway and wow, I’m really glad I did. This game is way more fun than it looks at first. The atmosphere is super immersive, and exploring the world feels…”
— a player, Steam review · 25 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 2026-10-20.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
v1.24 — Technical update
Version 1.24 is now live. Changelog: Updated the Unity engine from 5.6.5f1 to 5.6.7f1. Applied a fix for a bug that could cause the environment to temporarily darken after attacking an enemy. This sho
v1.23 — Polish, Ukrainian and Brazilian Portuguese translations added
Version 1.23 is now live. Changelog: Added a Polish translation. Added a Ukrainian translation. Added a Brazilian Portuguese translation. Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented the lockpicking chance fr
v1.22 Players can now rebind pause menu key
Version 1.22 is now live. Changelog: Players can now rebind pause menu key Mainly it was done to address this issue. Since I didn't released path notes for version 1.21 here it is. Changelog: Reduced
Skinwalker Hunt released on steam early access!
My new horror themed hunting game Skinwalker Hunt has been released on Steam early access! You can grab it now with a 10% discount. Skinwalker Hunt is a horror themed hunting game from the creator of
Skinwalker Hunt early access release date announcement!
My new horror hunting game Skinwalker Hunt will be released into steam early access on June 4, 2021. I want to use this opportunity to say thank you to all playtesters who helped me significantly impr
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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 · Survival Horror · Action · Survival · Atmospheric · Open World · FPS · Supernatural · Adventure · Singleplayer · Shooter · Hunting (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Russian * , Simplified Chinese, German, Japanese, Korean, French, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Italian * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 22 |
| Official site | http://vintsevych.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad, Intel Core 2 Duo e8500 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 710 (1GB), Intel HD Graphics 630 or better. DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: For 30 fps on 1280x720 resolution, using fastest quality setting. Nvidia GPU recommended.