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Just A Scare

Psychological horror in a roadside motel where guests go missing

Campfire Tales · Released Nov 17, 2025

AdventureFree To Play

Reviews
Mixed
62% of 60
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
11 months ago
Oct 31, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 950
4 GB RAM · 0.9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Just A Scare?

A free, single-player, first-person horror adventure built around a short story. You explore an old roadside motel and follow conversations as you investigate its secret and try to survive the night.

For you if...

  • +you like exploration and dialogue-driven horror stories
  • +you enjoy stories about isolation and psychological manipulation

Not for you if...

  • −you want a lengthy game with complex mechanics
  • −you avoid themes of confinement and implied violence

What players say

62% of 60 reviews are positive

Players praise the graphics and atmosphere. The most common complaints concern broken interactions and progression-blocking bugs, including hiding spots that do not open and scenes that stall.

Screenshots and trailer

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Just A Scare system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 950, 4 GB RAM, 0.9 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar
Graphics
GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
900 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Just A Scare have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Just A Scare 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
Text only: English.

Does Just A Scare 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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