Knock Harder
Survival mystery about spotting clues to escape layered dreams
Snail-Ninja Studio · Released Apr 27, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 397
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Jan 12, 2022
What is Knock Harder?
In this single-player survival mystery, you try to reach reality through layers of dreams. You inspect your surroundings for odd details, then decide whether to kill your character to wake up or survive until a timer runs out.
For you if...
- +you like searching for subtle clues under time pressure
- +you enjoy risky decisions with little guidance
Not for you if...
- −you want action to matter more than careful observation
- −you prefer untimed exploration to repeated searches
What players say
93% of 397 reviews are positive
Players praise the dream-or-reality premise and the clue-hunting gameplay. Some complain that dream signs feel inconsistent or are hard to see in the dark, and that the searches grow repetitive.
How many players finish Knock Harder?
51% of Steam players have unlocked «Good», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Knock Harder system requirements
Minimum: GT 720m, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Knock Harder?
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- OS
- Windows 7,8.1,10
- Processor
- 1600 MHz
- Graphics
- Geforce GT 720m
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Knock Harder have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Knock Harder run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 47
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian.
Does Knock Harder use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam