An English Haunting

A point-and-click mystery with three days to prove ghosts exist

Postmodern Adventures · Published by Postmodern Adventures, enComplot · Released May 22, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 447
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Jun 17, 2024
Minimum PC: Directx compatible; 1 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is An English Haunting?

This single-player, third-person point-and-click adventure takes you through London in 1907, Scotland, and a haunted manor. You explore locations, talk to characters, and solve inventory puzzles to assemble a device that reveals hidden dimensions, as Professor Patrick Moore tries to save his paranormal research department.

For you if...

+you prefer story-led adventures over demanding puzzles
+you enjoy gothic horror mixed with humor

Not for you if...

−you want action-focused horror rather than dialogue and inventory puzzles

What players say

96% of 447 reviews are positive

Players praise the period atmosphere, detailed pixel art, and character writing. An older negative review criticizes lengthy dialogue and unintuitive puzzle logic.

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An English Haunting system requirements

Minimum: Directx compatible, 1 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1 GHz
Graphics: Directx compatible card
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space

Does An English Haunting have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does An English Haunting run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
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: 27
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Spanish - Spain.

Does An English Haunting 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