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The House

First-person horror with time travel through a dangerous old house

Konsordo · Released Jul 1, 2014

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Negative
33% of 86
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
12 years ago
Jul 3, 2014
Minimum PC
2 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The House?

This single-player, first-person horror adventure takes place in an old house you are considering buying. You explore rooms and corridors, uncover its history, and move between past and future to prevent terrible events while an evil presence threatens you.

For you if...

  • +you like investigating supernatural mysteries on your own

Not for you if...

  • −you want clear directions and easy navigation

What players say

33% of 86 reviews are positive

Some players praise the eerie atmosphere. Complaints center on short-lived light sources and darkness that makes exploration difficult. Players also report bugs and criticize frequent, loud jump scares.

Screenshots and trailer

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The House system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The House?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP Service Pack 3/ Windows 7 / Windows 8
Processor
2 ghz
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 / Windows 8
Processor
3 ghz
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does The House have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The House 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.

Does The House 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

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