House of Rules

Horror puzzle adventure about a mansion job with strange rules

Chii the Cat · Released Dec 17, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 176
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 years ago; Aug 25, 2022
Minimum PC: CPU-integrated; 1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is House of Rules?

You accept an unusually well-paid job at a mansion in this single-player horror puzzle game. You follow workplace protocols and solve puzzles and riddles to uncover the truth hidden there.

For you if...

+you enjoy story-driven psychological horror with choices and multiple endings

Not for you if...

−you prefer horror without jump scares or chase sequences

What players say

90% of 176 reviews are positive

Players praise the story, atmosphere, and puzzle ideas. The main complaints concern difficult chase sequences and having to replay sections after dying.

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House of Rules system requirements

Minimum: CPU-integrated, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processor: Any processor w/ a clock rate of 2 GHz
Graphics: CPU-integrated or on-board graphics
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 250 MB available space

Does House of Rules have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does House of Rules run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 40
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Korean.

Does House of Rules 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