Horror Night

Multiplayer horror where survivors solve puzzles while a monster hunts

DeadlyCrow Games · Released Feb 4, 2022 · Early Access

As of Oct 28, 2026: Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 58% of 318
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Aug 13, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 970; 8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Horror Night?

This free-to-play, third-person multiplayer horror game is in Early Access. Matches pit survivors trying to escape an abandoned mansion against a player-controlled creature. Survivors hide, solve randomized puzzles or complete a hidden escape ritual, and revive teammates using their skulls; the creature improves its skills by eating rats.

For you if...

+you enjoy stealth and puzzle-solving with a group
+you like character customization and unlockable cosmetic items

Not for you if...

−you prefer first-person horror to a third-person view
−you want horror without puzzles or teamwork

What players say

58% of 318 reviews are positive

Players praise the visual style and tense atmosphere, but report empty lobbies and bugs that disrupt joining matches. Some also describe the monster as too powerful.

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Horror Night system requirements

Minimum: GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 x64
Processor: Core i5
Graphics: GTX 970
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space

Does Horror Night have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. There is no single-player mode.

Does Horror Night 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: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 22
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Horror Night 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam