Murder House
Retro survival horror with a killer stalking an abandoned house
Puppet Combo · Released Oct 22, 2020
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 2,345
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 10 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Murder House?
A single-player, third-person survival horror game set in the abandoned home of an executed serial killer, where a news crew arrives to film a haunted-house story. You explore the house while a killer stalks you, using tank controls and cinematic camera angles. You save with pencils, which are limited; there are no autosaves.
For you if...
- +you like retro slasher horror and sustained tension
- +you enjoy old-school survival horror with tank controls
- +you like planning around limited manual saves
Not for you if...
- −you dislike tank controls and changing camera angles
- −you want autosaves instead of limited manual saves
- −you avoid gory stories about serial killers
What players say
95% of 2,345 reviews are positive · 100% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the scares, retro visual style, and music. They complain about awkward controls, glitches, and limited chances to save.
Screenshots and trailer
Murder House system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor
- x86 32 bit
- Graphics
- Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1271 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 7
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Tags
- Horror
- 1980s
- Retro
- Survival Horror
- Old School
- Psychological Horror
- Gore
- 3D
- Violent
- Survival
- Third Person
- Indie
- Adventure
- Minimalist
- Realistic
- Cinematic
1 DLC available.
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