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Night At the Gates of Hell

Retro zombie survival horror with slow, headshot-only combat

Black Eyed Priest, Henry Hoare · Published by Torture Star Video · Released Sep 14, 2022

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Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 894
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
3 years ago
Jan 3, 2023

What is Night At the Gates of Hell?

In this first-person survival horror game, David tries to escape a zombie outbreak in his seaside city after his wife's death. You gather resources and weapons, solve puzzles to reach new areas, and fight zombies that can only be killed with headshots.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy cheesy horror alongside tense zombie encounters
  • +you prefer slow, deliberate fights over fast-moving hordes

Not for you if...

  • −you want horror without gore or loud jump scares

What players say

90% of 894 reviews are positive

Players praise the low-poly visuals and varied zombie designs. Some complain about awkward shooting and losing progress because the game saves only after each chapter.

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Night At the Gates of Hell

Night At the Gates of Hell 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
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
10
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English.

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