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Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper

First-person stealth horror about missing children and a masked kidnapper

Euphoria Games · Released Jan 5, 2023

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 70
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Apr 25, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 5770
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper?

This single-player, first-person horror adventure takes place in Lakewitch, an American town in the 1990s, where Tom and his friend Harry investigate disappearing children. You move between five locations, collect items to open routes, fortify a treehouse, and sneak past the kidnapper.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy escape-room riddles and searching for hidden objects

Not for you if...

  • −you want to explore without an enemy pursuing you

What players say

86% of 70 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzles and visuals. Common complaints concern the kidnapper being difficult to detect and repeatedly interrupting exploration and item searches.

Screenshots and trailer

Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper screenshot 1

Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper system requirements

Minimum: HD 5770, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7,8,10
Processor
Intel Core TM i5 750
Graphics
Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 1GB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
With these requirements, it is recommended that the game is played on Low quality settings.

Does Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper 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
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Malay, Hindi.

Does Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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