Butcher of the North
A horror walking simulator about stealing presents from Santa
Admia · Released Dec 15, 2025
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 120
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 months ago
- Dec 15, 2025
What is Butcher of the North?
In this single-player horror game, you enter Santa's workshop to take the presents he never gives you. You explore the lair, collect gifts, and encounter the creatures working for him as you investigate its secrets.
For you if...
- +you like familiar holiday settings turned into horror stories
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-heavy gameplay over walking and collecting items
What players say
77% of 120 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere, sound design, and jump scares. Recurring complaints focus on the short length, overly dark lighting, and abrupt ending.
Screenshots and trailer
Butcher of the North system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Butcher of the North?
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/10/11
- Processor
- Intel Pentium G6400
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 or newer
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7/8/10/11
- Processor
- i5-3470 / AMD FX-6350 or newer
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 or newer
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does Butcher of the North have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Butcher of the North run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian, Japanese.
Does Butcher of the North 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
